Automotive Technician Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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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Front End Mechanic

Daily Responsibilities: Perform automotive maintenance and repair services Conduct brake service and diagnostic inspections Diagnose and repair suspension, steering and differentials Test drive and...

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Automotive Technicians

  • Unstoppable Automotive Group
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Technician experience required Experience with European, luxury, or import brands preferred but not required Technicians with experience working on the following brands are encouraged to apply: Land...

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Mobile Automotive Technician - Budget Truck - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Covina, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Covina, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 19 days ago

This includes preventive maintenance, oil and fluid services, tire repairs, brake and suspension work, electrical diagnostics, and warranty-related repairs based on your skill level....

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Master Mechanic (A Tech) - Budget Truck - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Covina, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Covina, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 9 days ago

certifications (minimum of 3), with the ability to obtain 2 additional ASE certifications within the first year Strong knowledge across ASE areas including, but not limited to: Engine Repair, Drivetrain/Axles, Suspension...

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A-Level Production Auto Tech $100K-$150K+ High Volume

  • Promotive
  • Pomona, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Technician Strong diagnostic ability (not a parts changer) Experience with scan tools and modern systems Proven ability to maintain 100%+ efficiency Own tools required Valid driver's license Preferred...

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Automotive Technician $35-$45/hour

  • El Toro, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Toro, CA (22 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Auto repair shop in City of Laguna Hills. We are growing fast and looking for experienced auto technicians. Technician needs to have strong mechanical skill for engine and transmission jobs. Our...

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Hiring Mechanics For Trailer / Chassis Repair

  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Offering Mechanical Positions With Reputable Company That Provides On The Job Training For An In Demand Field We are looking for individuals that are hard working, honest, & eager to learn an in...

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Trailer Mechanic

  • Amerit Fleet Solutions
  • City of Industry, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • City of Industry, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Trailer Technician/Mechanic - City of Industry, CA $30.00 - $35.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the...

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Automotive Master Technician for Car Dealership and Repair Shop

  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (12 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

JAMS AUTO & MOTO HIRING MASTER AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN JAMS Auto & Moto in Costa Mesa is looking for an experienced, high-level automotive technician....

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Experienced Auto Mechanic Needed/Mecanico Con Experiencia!

  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whittier, CA (11 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

* *Timing Belts* * Battery Replacement* * Oil Change* *Vehicle Inspection* *Tires* *Mechanic* *Sport SUV Lift* *Lifted 4X4* *TRD* *Rubicon* *Sahara* *SRT8* *Alexander Auto Sales* *Alexander* *Autos*...

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T-10 Automotive Technicians wanted

  • Cypress, CA (4 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cypress, CA (4 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Search terms: Cypress College T TEN, Toyota technician, T TEN graduate, automotive technician, entry level Toyota tech, auto tech jobs, dealership technician, Southern California technician jobs, California...

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Automotive Technician B

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (23 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services....

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Automotive Mechanic

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (9 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, basic electrical, cooling system, suspension and alignment, perform all maintenance services....

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Automotive Tech Needed

  • La Habra, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Habra, CA (6 miles from Anaheim, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Busy Automotive shop in La Habra is seeking a qualified Auto Technician. ASE certification preferred. Technician will diagnose, repair, document repairs, test drive vehicles to ensure quality...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Anaheim, CA

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Anaheim, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.7%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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