Automotive Technician Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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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Master Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

Inspect various parts of vehicles and trailers to include brake systems, steering mechanisms and all other vehicle systems to ensure they are in the proper condition to operate safely and effectively...

Auto mechanic wanted

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 11 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 11 days ago

un Auto mechanic wanted (Lincoln) Olstons import auto repair 2435 n 33rd near None compensation: Depends on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Auto tech Looking for...

Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago

Position: Mechanic Location: Lincoln, NE Brand: JCI Segment: Rotating Equipment Group JCI Industries is the leading regional provider of electrical and mechanical solutions for industrial and...

Bus Apprentice Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 16 days ago

StarTran, a division of Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) - the City of Lincoln's largest department, is looking for a Bus Apprentice Mechanic. In this role you will be responsible for...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 25 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 25 days ago

Hourly Wage: **$19 - $32 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

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Perform routine preventative maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks, to ensure vehicle reliability....

Diesel Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago

changes tire rotations brake inspections and fluid checks to ensure vehicle reliabilityConduct thorough inspections to identify potential issues and recommend corrective actionsUtilize diagnostic tools...

Mobile Ag Diesel Technician / Ag Mechanic

  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 30+ days ago

AKRS Perks: Industry Leading Wages Uncapped Bonus Potential Great Company Culture Company Matching 401(K) Comprehensive Insurance Plans Generous Paid Time Off AKRS Fitness Funds And So Much More...

Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

systems, inspect, diagnose, remove, repair, and/or replace suspensions systems, power train components, heating and air conditioning components, perform vehicle tune ups including replacing fuel injectors...

Automotive Service Technician - No Weekends

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIANS: Paid Vacations & No Weekends Professional Development & Continued Education Employee Appreciation Events Such as Cook-Outs, Outings, and Contests A 401k...

Mobile Diesel Mechanic - Lincoln NE Area

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

Are you an Experienced Mobile Diesel Technician looking for an opportunity to work for a leader in the commercial truck industry? We are searching for tenured & certified technicians to support...

Master Level Automotive Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description Primary Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Application of in-depth automotive repair knowledge Providing service of the highest quality to our customers Performs...

Automotive Technician

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago

Job Description The Automotive Technician is responsible for performing basic and advanced car maintenance and repair tasks, inspecting vehicles for potential problems, and troubleshooting issues to...

Field Mechanic

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago

, fuel and ignition system, exhaust systems, intake systems, electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems and lift-gate hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems under the guidance of fleet supervisor...

Demographic Data for Lincoln, NE

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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 Lincoln, NE 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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