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Dent Wizard

Automotive Key Technician Trainee

Denver, CO · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, key duplication and transponder programming preferred * Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently * Toughness and grit to ...

Dent Wizard

Automotive Key Technician Trainee

Denver, CO · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, key duplication and transponder programming preferred * Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently * Toughness and grit to ...

ALTEN Technology USA

Senior Electrical Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to ... automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000 ...

ALTEN Technology USA

Senior Electrical Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$125K - $175K/yr

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to ... automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group--57,000 ...

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How much do automotive electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for automotive electrical engineer in Colorado is $116,814.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,300.00 and $138,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an automotive electrical engineer do?

An Automotive Electrical Engineer designs, develops, and tests electrical systems in vehicles, including wiring, lighting, batteries, sensors, and infotainment systems. They work to improve vehicle performance, safety, and efficiency by integrating advanced electrical and electronic technologies. Their role may also involve troubleshooting electrical issues, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with other engineers to enhance vehicle functionality.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive electrical engineer?

To thrive as an Automotive Electrical Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, circuit design, and vehicle electronics, typically accompanied by a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard CAD software, diagnostic tools, and certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) or ISO standards is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities enable engineers to design reliable systems, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and address complex challenges in modern automotive development.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Electrical Engineer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,814 per year, or $56.2 per hour.

Automotive Key Technician Trainee

Dent Wizard International

Denver, CO

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Dent Wizard rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 374 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174

About Dent Wizard

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.

You’re mechanical, electronically inclined, independent and motivated. You love the idea of working on high-security keys and providing complex transponder systems in today’s cars and trucks. You’d be a great fit as a Key Technician with Dent Wizard.

Working an assigned route of dealers and other customers, you’ll produce duplicate keys and transponders for vehicles that work just like the original ones. We’ll expect you to maintain equipment and inventory, submit invoices and work orders, and develop positive and productive relationships with our customers. Keys are a big part of our business, so we’re looking for experienced Key Techs, as well as people with the right attitude and drive who can complete our training course. 

Bonus Incentive

$23/hour base with the ability to earn $3-$5 for commission

The Dent Wizard Difference

  • Competitive compensation steady work with a great hourly wage and bonus potential
  • Paid Training no experience required
  • Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation and more
  • Outstanding perks including company car, gas card, locksmith tools allowance and supplies
  • Independence to manage your day; no micromanagement
  • Approachable managers who are here to help and support you
  • Variety of work on many kinds of cars, both new and old models
  • Great work/life balance that puts you in charge of your schedule
  • On-the-job training with seasoned Key Techs to help you learn advanced techniques
  • Advancement potential into higher Tech levels (with more $) or management roles

What You Need to Succeed

  • Strong mechanical and electronic skills
  • Sales and customer service experience
  • Knowledge of automotive electrical systems, key duplication and transponder programming preferred
  • Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
  • Toughness and grit to work outside in all kinds of weather
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

The starting compensation is expected to be:

$23.00 to $25.00/hour

This position is targeted to close on:

We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities. 

*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at recruiting@dentwizard.com.

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