Automotive Technician Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

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 Care Center Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Hourly Wage: **$17 - $30 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 Technician Apprentice

  • Choctaw, OK (14 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 2 days ago
  • Choctaw, OK (14 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 2 days ago

Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Auto General Service Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary The General Service Technician must have a mechanical aptitude and is able to perform basic automotive services including mounting and balancing tires, tire repairs, oil changes, vehicle...

HVAC Mechanic Lead

  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 3 days ago

Alutiiq Operations Services, LLC has an exciting opportunity for a HVAC Mechanic Lead supporting Tinker Air Force Base located in Oklahoma City, OK. The HVAC Mechanic Lead oversees a team of HVAC...

Heavy Truck Technician - 2335933

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

Heres more of what youll do: Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment....

Machinery Maintenance Mechanic

  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 3 days ago

Alutiiq Operations Services, LLC has an exciting opportunity for a Machinery Maintenance Mechanic supporting Tinker Air Force Base located in Oklahoma City, OK. The Machinery Maintenance Mechanic...

HVAC Mechanic Night Shift

  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 3 days ago

Alutiiq Operations Services, LLC has an exciting opportunity for a HVAC Mechanic (Night Shift) supporting Tinker Air Force Base located in Oklahoma City, OK. The HVAC Mechanic (Night Shift)...

Diesel Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

Speedco and Loves Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Sr Mobile Diesel and Trailer Mechanic - Day Shift

  • Warr Acres, OK (4 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 4 days ago
  • Warr Acres, OK (4 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 4 days ago

18 MONTHS ASE T8 (PMI) certification ASE 608/609 certification* PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS ASE T2 (Diesel Engines) certification ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification ASE T4 (Brakes) certification ASE T5 (Suspension...

Sr Mobile Diesel and Trailer Mechanic - Day Shift

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 4 days ago

18 MONTHS ASE T8 (PMI) certification ASE 608/609 certification* PREFERRED CERIFICATIONS ASE T2 (Diesel Engines) certification ASE T3 (Drivetrain) certification ASE T4 (Brakes) certification ASE T5 (Suspension...

Remote Work

Auto Mechanic Specialist (40279)

  • Norman, OK (17 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norman, OK (17 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 4 days ago

air-cooled, water-cooled, and motorsport variants) Strong knowledge of Japanese high-performance cars and their unique tuning/preservation requirements Expertise across major vehicle systems - engine, suspension...

HVAC Mechanic

  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tinker AFB, OK (7 miles from Oklahoma City, OK)
  • 4 days ago

Alutiiq Operations Services, LLC has an exciting opportunity for a HVAC Mechanic supporting Tinker Air Force Base located in Oklahoma City, OK. The HVAC Mechanic performs repair, overhaul,...

Mechanic

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle and equipment repair including brakes, suspensions, engines, drivetrains, transmissions, and other repairs. Ensure work orders are completed accurately....

Fleet Mechanic Non CDL (1st shift)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 6 days ago

Req ID: 221073 Job Location: Oklahoma City, OK (May Ave.) Work days/Shift Hours - if applicable: Monday - Friday / 6:00AM - 3:00PM Compensation: Starting pay ranges from $_21.94__ to $_28.98__ per...

Heavy Truck Technician $2000 Sign on Bonus, Tool & Boot Allowance

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 8 days ago

**Heres more of what youll do:** + Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on a wide range of vehicles and equipment. + Estimates time and material costs...

Demographic Data for Oklahoma City, OK

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Technicians in Oklahoma City, OK 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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