Automotive Technician Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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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Diesel Mechanic (Palmetto FL)

  • Palmetto, FL (10 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Palmetto, FL (10 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Performs inspections, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulics, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment....

Auto Technician - Entry Level

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 3 hours ago

At Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC), your roadmap to career advancement is limitless!...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

changes, brake and tire work Basic diagnostics and repairs, including AC and electrical systems, required Three (3) years or more relevant work experience, preferred Valid Commercial Driver License...

Diesel Mechanic Trainee Entry Level

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

Immediately Hiring a Permanent Full Time Diesel Technician Trainee. This role is Entry Level and DOES NOT REQUIRE Experience to be hired. We will pay you while training to become a Ryder Diesel...

Diesel Technician

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 hours ago

changes, brake and tire work, required Two (2) years or more of a combination of classroom training and work experience in required experience, preferred Valid Commercial Driver License (CDL) CLASS...

Fleet Mechanic - Automotive/Diesel

  • Wimauma, FL (22 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wimauma, FL (22 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

We are looking for someone who truly enjoys the green industry. If you get energized and motivated about repairing mechanical issues while being a part of a collaborative team, this may be the job...

Fleet Diesel Mechanic - Nokomis, FL

  • Nokomis, FL (19 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nokomis, FL (19 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 1 day ago

General knowledge of the drive line and suspension. Able to work 12 hr. plus shifts as needed. Able to work nights and weekends as needed. HS Diploma or Equivalent....

Automotive Mechanic/Technician

  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Venice, FL (21 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Our vision is to be America's leading auto and tire centers, trusted by consumers as the best place in our neighborhoods for quality automotive maintenance and repairs....

Automotive Technician - Sarasota

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 3 days ago

The Enterprise brand of Enterprise Mobility has an exciting opportunity for an Automotive Technician. he Automotive Technician performs car service, repair, preventive maintenance, in-fleeting service...

Production Mechanic 3rd

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Production Mechanic 3rd Industrial & Manufacturing $ 25 / Hour location_on Sarasota, Florida work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Work Location...

Automotive Technician B

  • Bradenton, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • 6 days ago

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

Mechanic/Automotive Service Technician - Entry Level

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Basic vehicle inspections and maintenance: Perform general vehicle inspections and simple maintenance tasks like oil changes, tire rotations, brake checks, and battery replacements....

Heres more of what youll do: Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment....

Webber - Bridge Mechanic - Infrastructure Management

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

About us: Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing...

Auto General Service Technician

  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (6 miles from Bradenton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary The General Service Technician must have a mechanical aptitude and is able to perform basic automotive services including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, vehicle...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Bradenton, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Bradenton, FL offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.2%
Associate's Degree
16.3%
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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