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Auto Shop Assistant Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

MAIN SHOP PARTS COUNTER

Portland, OR

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Subaru of Portland , a dealership part of the O'Brien Auto Group is looking to add a Full-Time Main ... A successful candidate will maintain accurate parts inventory and assist the Parts department with ...

Parts Counter Person - KIA

Salem, OR · On-site

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Stock shelves * Assist retail customers, wholesale accounts and technicians * Assist with parts ... Power Auto Group** **Family-Owned Business** * SUBLIMITY * SALEM * ALBANY * CORVALLIS

Mobile Auto Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

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... repair shops' needs. This is an exciting career opportunity for those passionate technicians ... To learn more about Elitek Vehicle Services, visit www.elitekauto.com Essential Job Duties * Assist ...

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Advanced Auto Technician

Portland, OR · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Diagnose and repair hydraulic, disc, drum, parking brake, and power-assist systems. ? Service and ... Candidates must be able to perform work both inside the shop and outdoors in varying weather ...

Advanced Auto Technician

Portland, OR

$23 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Diagnose and repair hydraulic, disc, drum, parking brake, and power-assist systems. ? Service and ... Candidates must be able to perform work both inside the shop and outdoors in varying weather ...

Kendall Subaru Service Porter

Eugene, OR · On-site

$16/hr

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  • PTO

... assist with check in process, retrieving parts and supplies, operating snow removal equipment ... This position works both indoors and outdoors, in a shop environment greeting customers in the ...

Seasonal Repair Specialist

Medford, OR · On-site

$21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You should apply - even if you don't match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass ... Physical requirements: lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. for short periods, assist an associate ...

Seasonal Repair Specialist

Medford, OR · On-site

$21.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You should apply - even if you don't match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass ... Physical requirements: lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. for short periods, assist an associate ...

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Auto Shop Assistant information

What is the difference between Auto Shop Assistant vs Auto Mechanic?

AspectAuto Shop AssistantAuto Mechanic
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical certification or ASE certification often required
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, dealerships, service centersAuto repair shops, dealerships, independent garages
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting mechanics, customer service, basic maintenanceDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles

The Auto Shop Assistant primarily supports mechanics by performing basic tasks and customer service, often requiring minimal formal credentials. In contrast, an Auto Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicles, usually needing technical certifications. Both roles work in similar environments like auto repair shops and dealerships, but their responsibilities and required skills differ significantly.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Shop jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Auto Shop jobs in Oregon are:

Infographic showing various Auto Shop Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Kendall Collision Center Repair Technician / Mechanic

Kendall Automotive Group

Coburg, OR • On-site

$50K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Collision Repair Technicians / Mechanics of all skill levels needed. Some advantages to working with Kendall Collision Center of Coburg are:
  • Efficient technicians can make $50,000-$110,000/annually
  • Relocation packages
  • Career path development opportunities
  • Competitive paid time off
  • 3 weeks of PTO granted to Senior Master Certified Technicians beginning on day 1
  • Annual seniority bonus
  • Christmas bonuses based on flagged hours
  • Full time production manager on-site to assist with the repair process
  • On site glass technician and mechanic
  • Fair dispatching/team work environment
  • Large loyal customer base
  • Experienced and loyal service advisors
  • Clean/well lit shop with plenty of stall place to have multiple vehicles in the shop at the same time
  • New power lifts for each technician. No more kneeling and squatting to perform body repair
  • New heavy duty frame rack and computerized frame measuring system
  • Air flow system that keeps shop cool and helps control dust in the air
  • Discounts on parts, service and vehicle purchases for your immediate family
  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Paid Life insurance
  • 401(k) plan w/ Fidelity
  • Accident and Illness supplemental plans

As a Collision Technician, you will be required to follow repair estimates and insurance company processes, additionally collision techs will straighten frames, remove and reinstall body panels and structural components, repairing dents in metal panels using hand and power tools. Working with body filler material on repairs and applying paint primer.
Work is performed indoors in a shop environment, tool usage includes mechanic's hand and power tools that produce significant vibration and force, standing and walking will be required for entire work shift in order to complete job duties. Pushing, pulling, crouching, squatting, reaching, and kneeling will be required frequently to access all parts of vehicles being worked on. Lifting as well as pushing and pulling weights and forces from 20 to 100 pounds occasionally required.
Join Kendall Auto Group and START SOMETHING GREAT! We are a family-owned and operated company with auto dealerships in Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Washington and Alaska. Kendall has been selling and servicing vehicles since 1937.
Our mission at Kendall is simple: To deliver an unrivaled customer experience. Through our highly motivated, knowledgeable and caring team of professionals, we pledge to listen to and respect your needs. Doing the right thing means more than selling and servicing vehicles. Our progressive attitude means being exceptional stewards of the communities we operate in. It means going above and beyond every day for the people who mean so much to us - our employees and customers.
Our employees are members of the Kendall family, who share our same goals and passions. Ideal candidates are confident, driven people who are excited to grow and succeed with one of the most successful automotive dealerships in the Pacific Northwest. If you are looking for a rewarding career, we would like to meet you and start something great!
Requirements
Knowledge with Electric, gas and MIG welding processes is preferred. Candidates must have at least one year of previous body repair experience. Must have ability to operate a wide variety of vehicles both automatic and manual transmissions. A valid driver license and good driving record are required. We offer flexible hours.
Salary Description
$50,000-$110,000.00/annually