Automotive Technician Jobs in Fairview, NJ

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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American muffler shop

Auto Mechanic "B" and / or Exhaust Mechanic

Qualifications & Skills: Oil and filter changes Brake system diagnosis and repair Suspension work Tune-ups and preventative maintenance Strut and shock replacement Tire rotations and related services...

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American muffler shop

Auto Mechanic "B"

We are seeking Auto Mechanic "B" and Exhaust Mechanic or Exhaust Trainee Skills and Requirements: Oil & Filter Changes Brake Systems Suspensions Tune-ups Struts/Shocks Tire Rotations NY State Inspection...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Ryder System
  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (21 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 1 day 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...

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Automotive Mechanic- Level A

  • AMR
  • Arverne, NY (18 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arverne, NY (18 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Preferably Brake and Steering / Suspension. MACS AC Certification or equivalent ASE Certification. Basic set of personal tools. Experience: Ability to prioritize multiple tasks....

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Auto Technician Trainee

  • Safelite
  • Bronx, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 19 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...

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Automotive Technician - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Your responsibilities may include oil and fluid services, tire repairs, brake work, suspension repairs, and other routine maintenance or warranty-related repairs based on your experience level....

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Mobile Automotive Technician - Budget Truck - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Bronx, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (4 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

This includes preventive maintenance, oil and fluid services, tire repairs, brake and suspension work, electrical diagnostics, and warranty-related repairs based on your skill level....

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Entry Level Automotive Technician - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (10 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 19 days ago

$22.00/hourShift Premium may Apply Immediately hiring! Are you interested in building an automotive career and enjoy hands-on work with vehicles? If youre detail-oriented, mechanically inclined,...

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Automotive Mechanic Technician II - $1,500 New Hire Tool Bonus

  • Cox Enterprises
  • Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Fairfield, NJ (15 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Performing diagnostics which may include brake components, tires, suspension components, drivability and complete repairs....

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Looking for Auto Mechanic , Mecanico general necesario

  • Scarsdale, NY (17 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (17 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Mecanico general necesario Very good pay cash cash Must Have Tools & Experience LOOKING FOR motivated, experienced Automotive service Mechanic Top pay based on knowledge, experience, and the...

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Auto Mechanics Needed ASAP!

  • Ozone Park, NY (12 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Ozone Park, NY (12 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Auto Mechanics Needed for a high volume auto repair shop in Queens. 5 Years Experience preferred Tools are needed Position offers great pay, 401k and a good work environment. Please call Patrick...

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Automotive Mechanic/Diagnostic Technican

  • Ozone Park, NY (12 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Ozone Park, NY (12 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Positions available for mechanical job Duties include general automotive repair, Electrical diagnostic and repair Must have experience and own tools Send resume or call\text ... Or come down to...

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Auto Mechanic

  • Midland Park, NJ (14 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Midland Park, NJ (14 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

I have a modern 3 bay shop that is fully equipped. I keep it clean and comfortable. Thermostat is set on 72 for heat and central air conditioning. It is a established repair shop with a great...

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Automotive Lead Technician

  • Bridgestone Americas
  • Fairview, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fairview, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

Skilled in brakes diagnosis/repair Skilled in alignment, steering & suspension diagnosis/repair Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair Current federal, state and local certification...

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Automotive Mechanic - Nassau Community College

  • Nassau Community College
  • Garden City, NY (20 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Garden City, NY (20 miles from Fairview, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description: The Facilities Department of Nassau Community College (NCC) is seeking an Automotive Mechanic to perform skilled work in the repair and maintenance of automotive equipment...

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Fairview, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Fairview, NJ offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.7%
Associate's Degree
16.9%
Bachelor's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
5.6%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.7%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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