Automotive Technician Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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

  • Dracut, MA (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Dracut, MA (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days 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...

Experienced Automotive Technician/Mechanic - Ira Subaru Manchester

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 22 days ago

Employee Vehicle Purchase Program Employee Stock Purchase Plan Structured, Self-paced and Paid Training Opportunities Leading to Manufacturer and Group 1 Recognition Pinnacle Awards Program You need Automotive...

Auto Glass Technician Trainee

  • Windham, NH (11 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Windham, NH (11 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

Mazda Automotive Technician

  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 2 hours ago

Job Summary: Automotive Technicians are responsible for diagnosing problems with vehicles, performing maintenance, and repairs on our clients cars that come in for service....

EMS Diesel Mechanic II WEEKENDS

  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Company Cox Automotive - USA Job Family Group Vehicle Operations Job Profile EMS Maintenance Tech II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Can work remotely but need to live...

General Automotive Technician

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Clean, safe environment Great team atmosphere Job Requirements: Minimum of 2+ years experience working as a General Automotive Technician Hold a valid drivers license Own professional grade tools to...

Trailer Mechanic Apprentice

  • Candia, NH (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Candia, NH (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago

M&S Trailers need Trailer Mechanics. Excellent opportunity to learn a valuable trade within the Trailer Mechanic Industry. We will Train!! Air Systems Brakes Electrical Structural Tires Some...

Fleet Mechanic

  • Ayer, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ayer, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Perform skilled repairs and maintenance on gasoline and diesel engines, including engine overhauls, brake and suspension work, electrical system repairs, and clutch replacements Operate...

ASE Technician - Manchester CT

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

changes, and related services when necessary to meet the business needs, as directed by Service Management. 2....

Truck Mechanic A

  • Billerica, MA (24 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Billerica, MA (24 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago

system repairs Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card preferred Must have own tools Ability to use English to communicate verbally and in writing High school diploma or equivalent; maintenance...

Automotive Technician - State Inspector

  • Hooksett, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hooksett, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 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....

Ford Used Car Technician

  • Bow, NH (19 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Bow, NH (19 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Grappone Ford is looking for a Used Car Technician to come join our team. Must have 3 or more years of automotive experience. Certifications are a plus, but not required. NH state inspection is a...

Entry Level Automotive Technician/Mechanic (Flexible Work Week) - Ira Toyota of Manchester

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago

If you currently work in a Quick Lube or Basic Repair Facility and are looking to further your career path or are interested in starting a career in Automotive Maintenance and Repair we want to meet...

Automotive Technician Nashua

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 6 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 6 days ago

AutoFair is seeking an Automotive Technician to join our team. Are you currently working for a team that does not value you as an employee?...

VW Automotive Technician / Entry Level

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 6 days ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 6 days ago

Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle automotive systems including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension, brakes, air conditioning, etc....

Demographic Data for Merrimack, NH

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Merrimack, NH 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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