Automotive Technician Jobs in Hawaii

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 / Full-time with Medical & Benefits

  • Kahului, HI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 2 hours ago

change, tire rotation, or equipment repair, etc....

Auto Mechanic / Technician

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 hours ago

NOW HIRING Auto Mechanic / Technician Looking For Two Individuals To Join Our Team Here At Our Busy Shop Near The Airport. One entry level mechanic who is willing to work hard and learn, and...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 12 hours ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 12 hours ago

Diesel Mechanic Job Description We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on CDL B trucks, Type 3 and 4 vehicles, and reefer trucks. The role requires expertise...

Description Kaua'i High School is seeking a passionate and dynamic CTE Auto Tech/Manufacturing Teacher to join our dedicated team of educators. We are looking for an innovative professional who...

Kauai High School is seeking a passionate and dynamic CTE Auto Tech/Manufacturing Teacher to join our dedicated team of educators. We are looking for an innovative professional who can inspire...

Automotive/Mechanic Technician

  • Waipahu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waipahu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Automotive Technician. We are currently looking for those with 2+ years of experience....

ASE Certified Mechanic TOOLMASTER / SWIFT AUTO

  • Hanamaulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanamaulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: ASE Certified Mechanic! Location: TOOLMASTER HAWAII in Lihue Join our growing team at Swift Auto! Were looking for a skilled ASE-certified mechanic to bring expert-level service to our...

Automotive Technician/Shop Manager

  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Kaneohe, HI
  • 2 days ago

Kaneohe Autocare is looking for a top tech auto technician/shop manager to join our team! Definite automotive experience and management experience required for this position and must be an Oahu...

Auto Mechanic

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 4 days ago

Lex Brodie's Tire in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii is seeking a full time ASE Certified Automotive Technician....

Seeking SKILLED MOTIVATED MECHANIC & DETAILER.

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 4 days ago

$$$ Seeking SKILLED MOTIVATED MECHANIC & DETAILER.$$$$ (Waikiki) Kimos Mobile Auto Repair and Detail compensation: Negotiated employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Master...

Mechanic Helper

  • HI
  • 5 days ago
  • HI
  • 5 days ago

Some experience in automotive maintenance or working with hand tools is preferred. Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including rain and mud....

Diesel Mechanic / Fleet Technician A

  • Kahului, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Kahului, HI
  • 7 days ago

Join the Reyes Fleet Management team located at our Reyes Beverage Group / Island Distributing facility in Kahului on the island of Maui! There will be some travel to neighbor islands to support...

Diesel Mechanic with a CDL Class A - 23028

  • Pearl Harbor, HI
  • 7 days ago
  • Pearl Harbor, HI
  • 7 days ago

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 23028 Required Travel: 11 - 25% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $50,210.00 - $62,400.00...

Diesel Technician/Mechanic II

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 8 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 8 days ago

Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function: Truck Maintenance Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 819 Ahua St....

Engineering - Mechanic HVAC-R - Full Time

  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 11 days ago
  • Kailua Kona, HI
  • 11 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Hawaii

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Hawaii 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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