Automotive Technician Jobs in Oklahoma

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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Position Summary Mechanic is a member of a team of 4 shop staff and will perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, diagnostics and necessary repairs on heavy trucks (dump trucks, haul...

Diesel Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 25 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 25 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....

Automotive Technician A

  • Tulsa, OK
  • moments ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • moments ago

Duties & Responsibilities Diagnose and repair to specifications -- brake and hydraulic, exhaust, primary and/or advanced fuel ignition and electrical, suspension and alignment, air conditioning and...

Refrigeration Mechanic - Night shift

  • Stilwell, OK
  • 9 hours ago
  • Stilwell, OK
  • 9 hours ago

Starting Pay: $25.00- $28.50 per hour Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 pm -6 am Shift: 2nd Hours:6pm-6am This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities...

Certified/Qualified Automotive Technician No Weekends NW Oklahoma City

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 12 hours ago

Technician Location: 6801 W....

Technician / Mechanic Location: 9808 E 81 St Tulsa, OK 74133 Job Overview: We are looking for technicians / mechanics who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude....

HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 12 hours ago

systems, engine fuel-air systems, electronic/pneumatic controlled automatic and manual transmission, power take-offs, differentials, power dividers, power trains, computerized brakes, steering and suspension...

Trailer Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 13 hours ago

Great Western Trailer (GWT) is actively hiring skilled and motivated Trailer Technicians to join our growing team at our Oklahoma City, OK facility. If you have experience in semi-trailer...

HEAVY MOBILE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC (Title 32)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 17 hours ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 17 hours ago

systems, engine fuel-air systems, electronic/pneumatic controlled automatic and manual transmission, power take-offs, differentials, power dividers, power trains, computerized brakes, steering and suspension...

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Location: 8250 E 121st Street South Bixby, Oklahoma 74008 Job Overview: This brand-new state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to open in early July 2025....

Motor Vehicle Mechanic

  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 1 day ago

Determines exact nature and extent of repairs required and performs major and minor overhaul and repair on engines, power transmissions, suspension, steering and braking operational systems and related...

Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Lead

  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Sill, OK
  • 1 day ago

ASO is currently seeking Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Lead to support the Eagle LSS Contract in Fort Sill, OK. In general, the work of the Motor Vehicle Mechanic, Lead requires rounded training and...

Trailer Technician

  • Hooker, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Hooker, OK
  • 2 days ago

Assist in the performance of mechanical repairs including the repair of brakes, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs....

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Checotah, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Checotah, OK
  • 3 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...

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....

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Oklahoma

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 Oklahoma 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
14.0%
Master's Degree
5.7%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%


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