Automotive Technician Jobs in Jacksonville, 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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1st Shift Diesel Technician - Dealership Experience Wanted!

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 9 hours ago

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Diesel Technician to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of...

Maintenance Mechanic II

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 1 day ago

Services and repairs appliances such as fans, toasters, washing machines, and gasoline pumps using machine and hand tools; may also maintain, operate, and repair motor vehicles (tune-ups, brakes, hydraulics...

Auto General Service Technician

  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fleming Island, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

Express Lube Automotive Service Technician

  • Orange Park, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange Park, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 3 days ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

Automotive Lead Technician

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 3 days ago

Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair Current federal, state and local certification...

Automotive Technician - Jacksonville Beach - 3rd St (ASE Certified)

  • Jacksonville Beach, FL (6 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville Beach, FL (6 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago

We're a complete automotive repair business that offers a range of services from tire and oil change services to air conditioning and tire service....

Dealership Auto Technician

  • Atlantic Beach, FL (20 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlantic Beach, FL (20 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Dealership Mechanic

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 6 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Mechanic

  • Jacksonville Beach, FL (6 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville Beach, FL (6 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Auto Technician

  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (23 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL (23 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago

CarMax is now hiring Automotive Technicians!...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Jacksonville, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

Diesel Mechanic Lead

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 7 days ago

Diesel Mechanic Lead We are looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic Lead to assemble, maintain and repair machinery and vehicles. You will be responsible for ensuring functionality and reliability...

Automotive Technician - PT

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

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

Transmission Tech - Coggin Buick GMC of Orange Park

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

These repairs include but are not limited to light engine work, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, electrical systems (starters and alternators) HVAC systems, steering & suspension systems....

Lead Engine Mechanic

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 8 days ago

Now Hiring: Lead Engine Mechanic Location: Jacksonville, FL | Job Type: Full-Time | Pay: Competitive + Benefits Are you a top-tier engine mechanic with leadership skills and a passion for keeping...

Demographic Data for Jacksonville, FL

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Jacksonville, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Jacksonville, FL 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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