Automotive Technician Jobs in Ohio

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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Auto Repair Technician

  • Boy-Rad Goodyear
  • Dublin, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 7 days ago

Daily Responsibilities: Performing tire rotations, changes, and balancing Conducting oil changes and tune-ups Diagnosing engine issues and performing repairs Completing brake system repairs and maintenance...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • GFL Environmental
  • Byesville, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Byesville, OH
  • 14 days ago

Safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on Company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment including rolling stock to ensure its ability to operate safely Pay:...

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Diesel Mechanic

  • Ryder System
  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Perrysburg, OH
  • 12 days 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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Diesel Mechanic Technician

  • Ryder System
  • Mansfield, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Mansfield, OH
  • 14 days 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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Auto Technicians, Mechanics

  • T & T Auto
  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Lima, OH
  • 1 day ago

opportunities Responsibilities - Service Technician: Perform multi-point inspection and diagnose malfunction(s) Efficiently repair automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical steering, suspension...

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Auto Technicians, Mechanics - A-Level

  • Sharpnack Chevrolet Buick Ford
  • Willard, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Willard, OH
  • 1 day ago

1330 S Conwell Ave., Willard, OH 44890 Automotive Service Technicians / Mechanics Ford Store A-Level Technicians Needed to Start Immediately At least 2 years Experience Required Substantial...

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Automotive Technicians

  • Cleveland Motorsports
  • North Olmsted, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • North Olmsted, OH
  • 1 day ago

Are you a skilled automotive technician with a passion for luxury and high-performance vehicles? Do you take pride in delivering top-notch service and precision workmanship?...

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Automotive Technicians

  • Mercedes-Benz of Bedford
  • Bedford, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Bedford, OH
  • 12 days ago

At Mercedes-Benz of Bedford, were looking for an Automotive Technician who is eager to grow their skills and be part of a dedicated team....

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Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

  • Safelite
  • Zanesville, OH
  • 45+ days ago
  • Zanesville, OH
  • 45+ 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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Master Mechanic - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Columbus, OH
  • 25 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 25 days ago

Are you a highly skilled automotive technician who takes pride in diagnosing and repairing vehicles the right way the first time?...

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Heavy Duty Mechanic Budget Truck - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Columbus, OH
  • 19 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 19 days ago

Your responsibilities include oil and fluid services, lubrication, tire repairs, brake and suspension work, and warranty-related repairs based on your experience level....

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Mobile Truck Mechanic - Budget Truck - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ 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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Automotive Technician - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 30+ 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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Entry Level Diesel Technician/Mechanic III

  • Penske Truck Leasing
  • Springfield, OH
  • moments ago
  • Springfield, OH
  • moments ago

Work Location: 6901 Urbana Rd. S pringfield, OH, 45502 Whats the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, youll do exactly that....

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Car Care General Service Technician

  • AAA Mid-Atlantic
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Prior automotive maintenance or repair experience strongly preferred. Valid drivers license strongly preferred. Strong communication skills for collaborating with the team....

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Ohio

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Ohio 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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