Automotive Technician Jobs in Arizona

An Automotive Technician, also known as a mechanic, is an integral part of the automotive industry. They are responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of vehicles. Their duties include performing oil changes, inspecting vehicles for mechanical defects, repairing or replacing worn parts, and ensuring vehicles are running efficiently. They often work with sophisticated diagnostic equipment to identify issues and use a variety of tools to perform their tasks. Automotive Technicians must also stay updated on the latest advances in automotive technology and participate in ongoing education and training.

Important skills for an Automotive Technician include problem-solving, attention to detail, and excellent hand-eye coordination. They should also be familiar with various types of computer software used to diagnose vehicle problems. Certifications from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) are highly desirable. Possible job roles before becoming an Automotive Technician could include a tire technician, oil change technician, or automotive service associate where one gains hands-on experience working with vehicles. A solid foundation in mechanical knowledge, either through vocational training or an associate degree in automotive technology, is typically required to advance to the role of an Automotive Technician.

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Mechanic

  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

Work as a team to perform front-end mechanical repairs, but not limited to alignments, brakes, steering/suspension, fluid exchanges, repair and replacing components such as water pumps, alternators,...

Mechanic Journeyman

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

Job Description: Seeking a reliable Automotive Technician to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team....

General Service Technician

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Work as a team to perform basic preventive maintenance Repair tires, perform tire rotations Mount, dismount, and balance tires Perform oil changes and install filters Perform some mechanical services...

Auto Mechanic

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

systems, steering and air bag systems and perform vehicle alignments while also testing components and systems using equipment such as computerized diagnostic devices....

Auto Technician - Entry Level

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 3 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 3 hours ago

ALL ROADS LEAD TO THIS OPPORTUNITY The journey to Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) is different for everyone....

Automotive Technician Helper

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 hours ago

Rapid Repair, part of Penske Automotive Group, is hiring a Technician Helper to come join our team! Summary/Objective The Technician Helper will assist the Service Technician as they diagnose and...

Technician/Mechanic Needed Asap- Sign On Bonus Casa Grande

  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Casa Grande, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

technician and or diesel technician experience Perform quality safety inspections Complete repairs and test drive in timely manner Maintain a clean and safe work area Working knowledge of shop equipment...

Satellite Journeyman Heavy Duty Fleet Mechanic (Ocotillo) PM Shift

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 12 hours ago

Arizona Public Service generates reliable, affordable and clean energy for 2.7 million Arizonans. As the states largest and longest-serving energy provider, our more than 6,000 dedicated employees...

Emergency Vehicle Technician

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Services systems such as diesel engines, automatic transmissions, fire pumps, aerial devices, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, air and hydraulic brakes, air conditioning, steering, and suspensions....

Mechanic - Certified

  • Payson, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Payson, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

TITLE: MECHANIC, CERTIFIED DEPARTMENT: Transportation QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess ASE Certification (or equivalent certification) as bus fleet mechanic in at least one area. Must possess a valid...

Qualified Automotive Technician Wanted

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Full service automotive repair shop looking for experienced technician with diagnostic skills. Must have your own tools.

NOW HIRING: Full-Time Experienced Automotive Technician/Mechanic

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Valley Auto Techs is seeking a highly skilled Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our growing team....

ASE Certified Auto/Diesel Mechanic - $72K - $80K per year

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Please go to to apply and be sure to include at least 5 years of work history to be considered. If you have any questions, please call ... and ask for Theresa or Justin. Join Our Gold Team WCA,...

ASE Certified Auto/Diesel Mechanic - $72-80K/year

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Please go to to apply and be sure to include at least 5 years of work history to be considered. If you have any questions, please call ... and ask for Theresa or Justin. Join Our Gold Team WCA,...

Automotive Technician - FT

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 20 hours ago

Your tasks will encompass various maintenance activities such as oil changes, lubrication, tire repairs, and potentially warranty repairs based on your proficiency level....

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.3%
Associate's Degree
16.4%
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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