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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Refrigeration Mechanic - Night shift

  • Stilwell, OK
  • 23 days ago
  • Stilwell, OK
  • 23 days ago

Starting Pay: $35.00- $39.50 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...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Sallisaw, OK
  • 4 hours ago
  • Sallisaw, OK
  • 4 hours 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...

Semi-Trailer Technician

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

Great Western Trailer (GWT) seeks skilled and motivated Semi-Trailer Technicians to join our growing team! If you have experience in semi-trailer maintenance and repairs and are looking for a...

Mobile Truck Technician

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 1 day ago

Great Western Trailer (GWT) is immediately hiring Mobile Truck Technicians. As a Mobile Truck Technician, you will perform maintenance and repairs on semi-trailers, using a mobile service truck to...

Mechanics Needed ASAP

  • Edmond, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties Include Oil Changes Diagnosing Vehicles, Electric Diagnostic Taking Engines and Transmissions Out, Engine Replacements, Transmission Replacements Brakes/Rotors Suspension Shocks/Struts Starters...

Mechanics/PARTS CHANGER Needed ASAP

  • Edmond, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Edmond, OK
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties Include Oil Changes Diagnosing Vehicles, Electric Diagnostic Taking Engines and Transmissions Out, Engine Replacements,Transmission Replacements Tire Rotation Brakes/Rotors Suspension Shocks...

Based upon certification levels, perform various repairs and maintenance which may include: OBD II systems, brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, aerial lifts, electrical systems...

Trailer Technician - Bartlesville, OK

  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Bartlesville, OK
  • 2 days ago

Why You’ll Love It Here: Flexible schedule options (3x12 or 4x10 hour shifts) $2/hour shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shifts Extra pay for ASE certifications (Brakes, Suspension, PMs) PTO that starts...

Auto Mechanic

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for an experienced Auto Mechanic to join our team! Must have your own tools. Contact ... for more information. Please introduce yourself/ send your resume via text and we will...

Lead Mechanic

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago

Job ID: 510117 APAC Central Inc., is a CRH company producing and providing crushed aggregate materials, sand, ready-mix concrete, asphalt, and performing as a regional heavy highway/infrastructure...

Maintenance Mechanic - PRN/Per Diem/As Needed

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Overview SSM Health Rehabilitation Hospital *A joint venture with Select Medical &SSM Health* Oklahoma City, OK Maintenance Mechanic Per Diem/PRN/As Needed Responsibilities A Maintenance Mechanic...

Diesel Technician/Mechanic III - Entry Level

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago

Location: 5600 SW 5th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73128 Whats the Job? Ready to accelerate your career while helping our customers move forward? As a Technician at Penske, youll do exactly that. Here,...

Mechanic

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago

Position Title: Mechanic Reports To: Operations Supervisor FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Safety-Sensitive: This is a safety-sensitive position. Candidates, regardless of whether they are a...

Diesel Technician Apprentice

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 5 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....

Auto Mechanic

  • Claremore, OK
  • 6 days ago
  • Claremore, OK
  • 6 days ago

Basic tools, required Requires demonstrated aptitude and applied experience in mechanical repair of automotive gas engines including : Routine preventative maintenance, which should include oil changes...

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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
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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