Automotive Technician Jobs in Huntington Beach, 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 (5 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Huntington Beach, 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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A-Level Production Auto Tech $100K-$150K+ High Volume

  • Promotive
  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA (22 miles from Huntington Beach, 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 (18 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • El Toro, CA (18 miles from Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Long Beach, CA (17 miles from Huntington Beach, 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 (20 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • City of Industry, CA (20 miles from Huntington Beach, 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 (5 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (5 miles from Huntington Beach, 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 (20 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whittier, CA (20 miles from Huntington Beach, 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 (8 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (8 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days 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 Mechanic

  • Icahn Automotive
  • Santa Ana, CA (8 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (8 miles from Huntington Beach, 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 (16 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • La Habra, CA (16 miles from Huntington Beach, 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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Trailer Technician

  • Amerit Fleet Solutions
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Trailer Technician Technician/Mechanic - Pacoima, CA $28.00 - $31.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days | SRT Bonus Opportunity: up to $15,000 annually, paid monthly and based on...

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Auto Care Center Technician

  • Walmart
  • Pico Rivera, CA (20 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pico Rivera, CA (20 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20 - $33 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

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Automotive Technician

  • BMW of Mt. Kisco
  • Buena Park, CA (11 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buena Park, CA (11 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

#automotive #technician #mechanic #BMW #ASE...

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Mechanic 1

  • Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (23 miles from Huntington Beach, CA)
  • 4 days ago

systems, and/or one ASE certification, which must be kept current....

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Demographic Data for Huntington Beach, CA

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Huntington Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Huntington Beach, 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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