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How much do automotive accessory technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive accessory technician in the United States is $27.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can a mechanic make $200,000 a year?

Automotive Accessory Technicians typically earn salaries below $200,000 annually, with top earners in specialized or high-demand areas possibly reaching higher incomes. Achieving a $200,000 salary usually requires advanced skills, certifications, extensive experience, or managerial roles beyond standard technician positions.

What is an accessory technician?

An automotive accessory technician installs, repairs, and maintains aftermarket accessories and enhancements on vehicles, such as audio systems, lighting, and custom parts. They typically work in repair shops or dealerships, using tools like hand tools and diagnostic equipment, and may require specialized training or certifications. The role involves understanding vehicle systems and ensuring proper installation for safety and functionality.

Is 27 too old to become a mechanic?

Automotive Accessory Technicians and mechanics can start at any age, including 27, as the profession values skills, training, and certifications over age. Many technicians begin their careers later in life and can succeed with proper technical education, hands-on experience, and ongoing learning. Age is generally not a barrier to entering the automotive repair industry.

What is the highest paying automotive technician job?

The highest paying automotive technician roles are often specialized positions such as automotive service managers, master technicians, or those working in luxury or high-performance vehicle repair. These roles typically require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and expertise with complex systems, leading to higher salaries compared to general automotive technicians.
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Automotive Accessory Technician

Automotive Accessory Technician

Autoplex Restyling Centers Inc

Denver, CO โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago


Job description

Description:Automotive Accessory TechnicianAbout Our Company

Autoplex is well established and recognized in the automotive restyling industry, with over 20 years in business. We are an award-winning company in the customer satisfaction business.

At Autoplex Restyling Centers, our employees are our most valuable asset. We attract and retain the best people in the automotive aftermarket industry by creating a culture built around respect, honesty, teamwork, and growth opportunities. Our core values are:

  • Do the Right Thing
  • Above & Beyond
  • Team Player
  • Passion
  • WIN!

Our work environment is fast-paced, team-oriented, and focused on helping each other succeed.

This Position

Autoplex is seeking an Automotive Accessory Technician to join our growing team. Our primary focus is truck accessories and toppers, and we are looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and works well in a team environment.

This role is ideal for someone with mechanical ability who wants to continue growing their skill set in the automotive aftermarket industry. We work together through tag-team style jobs, meaning our technicians support one another to complete installs efficiently and maintain high-quality work.

Typical installations may include:

  • Truck toppers and tonneau covers
  • Lift and leveling kits
  • Hitches and towing accessories
  • Running boards and nerf bars
  • Fender flares and bed accessories
  • 12V accessories and lighting
  • General aftermarket truck accessories

We are looking for someone who is dependable, motivated, willing to learn, and enjoys being part of a strong team culture.

Compensation

Compensation is based on experience, skill set, and production ability.

This position offers strong growth opportunities for someone wanting to build a long-term career in the automotive aftermarket industry. As skills and efficiency increase, compensation opportunities grow as well.

Autoplex Restyling Centers are open Mondayโ€“Friday from 8:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM and closed on weekends.


Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
Schedule
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
Pay

Pay DOE (Depending on Experience)

Work Location

In person

If this career opportunity speaks to you, we look forward to hearing from you!

Requirements:

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Requirements
  • Detail oriented
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Practices safety, ownership, and respect when working on and around customer vehicles
  • Positive attitude and team-first mindset
  • Clean and professional appearance
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
  • Exercises good judgment
  • Works well with coworkers and customers
  • Takes direction, coaching, and feedback well
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Looking for a long-term career opportunity
Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is a plus:

  • Automotive accessories
  • Topper Installs
  • Suspension installs
  • Truck equipment
  • 12V wiring
  • Wheels and tires
  • Mechanical or automotive repair work