Automotive Technician Jobs in Utah

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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Experienced Auto Technician

  • Tooele, UT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 2 hours ago

Experienced Auto Technician Carvana - 3.3 Tooele, UT Job Details Estimated: $46.9K - $59.6K a year 1 day ago Benefits Loan repayment program Tuition reimbursement Paid time off 401(k) matching...

Final Assembly Mechanic

  • Wellington, UT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wellington, UT
  • 7 hours ago

K Primary Functions DISASSEMBLE COMPLETE MACHINES AND MECHANICAL COMPONENTS. REASSEMBLE COMPLETE MACHINES (CONTINUOUS MINERS, SHUTTLE CARS, SHEARERS, SHIELDS, FACE DRIVES, ETC.). RE-HOSE...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Eagle Mountain, UT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT
  • 20 hours ago

Hourly Wage: $18 - $31 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...

Ogden DMV Motor Vehicle Technician II

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 21 hours ago

Do you enjoy assisting a variety of people each day? Then consider applying for a Motor Vehicle Technician position with the Ogden DMV office. You must be current on your state and federal tax...

Diesel Technician Intern

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Summary Utah Transit Authority is offering Diesel Mechanic Scholarships and internships to Diesel Mechanic students. Make all levels of repairs to our public transit vehicles under...

Diesel Mechanic - Night Shift

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 1 day ago

A Diesel Service Mechanic is responsible for providing service & repair to our customers' fleet via assigned truck and equipment repairs, while maintaining exceptional customer service. Schedule...

Automotive Technician

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 days ago

As a GST you will have an opportunity to learn basic automotive repair services, to include, basic vehicle safety inspection, mounting and balancing of tires, engine oil change, battery testing and...

Diesel Mechanic

  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • North Salt Lake, UT
  • 2 days ago

, rear ends, transmissions, air brake systems, minor engine work (injectors, turbos, etc.), and more An expert in identifying and diagnosing needed repairs by computer-based systems, being able to visually...

HIRING NOW Experienced Auto Technician

  • Tooele, UT
  • 2 days ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 2 days ago

We're looking for Automotive Mechanics with a minimum of 5 years of professional automotive repair experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history...

Diesel Mechanic

  • Springville, UT
  • 3 days ago
  • Springville, UT
  • 3 days ago

A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for providing service & repair to our customers' fleet via assigned truck and equipment repairs, while maintaining exceptional customer service. Rush Truck Centers...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago

_Relocation Opportunity!!!_** **Maintenance Mechanic** **Paying $35 / HR - $45 / HR** **$5000 signing bonus!** **Up to $15,000 in relocation assistance!** **Responsibilities:** + Responsible for...

Technician Experience Required 5-7 Years of Master Automotive Technician experience 3-4 Years of Level 2 & 3 Automotive Technician experience Automotive technical or trade school degree National Institute...

Aircraft Mechanic (Title 32)

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 5 days ago

technician position military members who are currently receiving a military Reenlistment/Extension Bonus (REB) or GI Bill-SR Kicker may lose incentive eligibility and may be subject to termination or suspension...

Entry-Level Auto Technician

  • Tooele, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Tooele, UT
  • 6 days ago

We're looking for Automotive Mechanics with a minimum of 6 months of professional automotive repair experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history...

Mechanic

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY As a mechanic, you will perform work of considerable difficulty in the repair and maintenance of vehicles, semis, trailers, and equipment. Performing inspections, diagnostics, and repairs....

Demographic Data for Utah

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Utah

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 Utah offer the following education background
High School or GED
34.0%
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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