Automotive Technician Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Keep Our Machines Moving! Second Shift, Four, 10s, 2:30p to 12:30a Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday - You Choose! Flexible Schedule for Training...

North Avenue Automotive

Automotive Technician

Perform routine automotive maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections Manage fleet maintenance for our commercial clients, ensuring all vehicles are in top working condition...

Automotive Technician - Next Generation Auto - Baldwin

  • Baldwin, WI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Baldwin, WI
  • 4 hours ago

Who We're Looking For: A skilled Automotive Technician with a passion for diagnostics, repairs, and continuous learning....

Automotive Senior Technician

  • Freedom, WI
  • 5 hours ago
  • Freedom, WI
  • 5 hours ago

Demonstrated skill in brakes and hydraulics systems and/or steering & suspension and alignments Skilled in general automotive maintenance & tire repair Current federal, state and local certification...

Auto Care Center Technician

  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 22 hours ago
  • Rhinelander, WI
  • 22 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...

Automotive Technician - Experienced - TOP TIER PAY

  • Sturgeon Bay, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Sturgeon Bay, WI
  • 2 days ago

Our friendly, professional environment includes full family benefits, and our 11-bay, clean, well-lit shop handles everything from suspension and engine work to electrical and tires....

Part time mechanic

  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Eau Claire, WI
  • 2 days ago

Currently looking for a casual, part-time mechanic to maintain a collection of vintage automobiles and tractors. Over 40 total units. Must be skilled in carburetors, brakes, wiring, ignition,...

Maintenance Mechanic

  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Oak Creek, WI
  • 2 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic Job Description As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing food processing equipment in a state-of-the-art facility. You will work on...

Mechanic Trailers Trucks

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

All types of repairs including brakes, suspension, electrical, systems. PM\'s....

Maintenance Mechanic

  • De Pere, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • De Pere, WI
  • 2 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The...

Diesel Tech-Mechanic I

  • Deforest, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Deforest, WI
  • 2 days ago

Theres never been a better time to join TravelCenters ofAmerica! For more than 50 years, millions of professional truck drivers andmotorists have called our travel centers home, depending on us...

Auto Mechanic hiring

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Align wheels and perform suspension work to enhance vehicle performance. Utilize schematics to troubleshoot complex automotive problems effectively....

Diesel Tractor, Trailer Fleet Mechanic-Technician

  • Waunakee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waunakee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Safety checks on vehicles Truck engine maintenance; lube, oil, and filter Tire inspections and repairs Inspect, diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension...

Used Car Technician

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 3 days ago

Diagnose, maintain, and repair automotive systems, including engine, transmission, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, and air conditioning systems, to meet specifications....

Shop Mechanic II

  • Neenah, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Neenah, WI
  • 3 days ago

Keep vehicles and equipment available for use by performing diagnostics and preventive maintenance including but not limited to: engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing...

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Automotive Technician Jobs in Wisconsin

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 Wisconsin 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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