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DENVER AUTOMOTIVE TECHS LLC

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CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Denver, NC · On-site

$15 - $40/hr

Perform comprehensive diagnostics on vehicles using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. * Conduct repairs on powertrain components ...

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DENVER AUTOMOTIVE TECHS LLC

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CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Denver, NC · On-site

$15 - $40/hr

Perform comprehensive diagnostics on vehicles using automotive electrical systems, schematics, and diagnostic tools to identify issues accurately. * Conduct repairs on powertrain components ...

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Auto Electric Co

Automotive Technician

Johnson City, TN · On-site

$50K - $100K/yr

Access to advanced diagnostic tools, scanners, and dedicated electrical troubleshooting resources ... What You Will Do Diagnose and repair complex automotive electrical malfunctions, including CANBUS ...

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How much do automotive electrical jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive electrical in the United States is $34.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $38.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an automotive electrical?

An Automotive Electrical job involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a vehicle's electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, batteries, alternators, and electronic control units. Technicians use diagnostic tools to identify electrical faults and ensure all components function properly. They may also install new electrical accessories, such as navigation systems or alarms. Strong knowledge of automotive electronics, wiring diagrams, and troubleshooting techniques is essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in automotive electrical roles?

To thrive in Automotive Electrical, you need a solid understanding of vehicle electrical systems, diagnostics, and circuit analysis, typically gained through vocational training, certification, or hands-on experience in automotive technology. Familiarity with diagnostic scan tools, multimeters, wiring schematics, and manufacturer-specific software is essential. Strong problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication—especially for explaining complex issues to customers and colleagues—are key soft skills. These qualities ensure accurate troubleshooting, efficient repairs, and high-quality service in a fast-evolving automotive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in automotive electrical roles?

Automotive Electrical professionals often encounter the challenge of diagnosing complex and evolving vehicle electrical systems, especially with the increasing integration of advanced electronics and computer modules in modern cars. Staying current with new technologies and manufacturer-specific diagnostic procedures can also be demanding. Additionally, working in tight spaces or on intricate wiring can require significant patience and precision. However, these challenges make the role dynamic and provide valuable opportunities to develop technical expertise and specialized skills that are highly sought-after in the automotive industry.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Electrical job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,574 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Automotive Technician 40 - 50 per hour

AHMADI AUTOMOTIVE COMPANY

Roseville, CA • On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 hours ago

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Job Overview

Join our dynamic team as an Automotive Technician - A, where your expertise will drive excellence in vehicle maintenance and repair. This energetic role offers the opportunity to work with a variety of automotive systems, utilizing advanced diagnostic tools and mechanical skills to ensure vehicles operate safely and efficiently. You will be instrumental in delivering top-tier service, diagnosing complex issues, and performing repairs that keep our customers moving confidently. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about automotive technology, this position is your next career step!
Duties

  • Perform comprehensive diagnostics on automotive electrical systems, engines, transmissions, and other vehicle components using specialized automotive diagnostic tools and schematics.
  • Repair and maintain a wide range of vehicle systems including powertrain, engine, electrical wiring, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), and suspension components.
  • Conduct engine repairs on both gasoline and diesel engines, ensuring adherence to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
  • Interpret automotive wiring diagrams and schematics to troubleshoot electrical issues accurately.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and heavy lifting techniques to perform mechanical repairs, alignments, and vehicle maintenance tasks efficiently.
  • Diagnose and repair ADAS features such as lane departure warnings, adaptive cruise control, and collision avoidance systems.
  • Provide exceptional customer service by explaining repairs clearly, maintaining professionalism, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the service process.
Requirements

  • Proven dealership experience or extensive mechanic experience working with a variety of vehicle makes and models.
  • Strong knowledge of automotive engine systems, electrical wiring diagrams, and diagnostic procedures.
  • Experience with diesel engine repair and heavy-duty vehicle maintenance is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with automotive repair tools including power tools, hand tools, alignment equipment, and diagnostic scanners.
  • Ability to interpret schematics and technical manuals related to automotive electrical systems and engine technology.
  • Mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems such as powertrain components, transmission systems, suspension, brakes, and electrical systems.
  • Physical ability to perform manual handling tasks involving heavy lifting and prolonged standing or walking.
  • Excellent customer service skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.
Join us in delivering outstanding automotive service through innovation, skillful repair work, and a commitment to safety!
Responsibilities 
  • Use your expertise and diagnostic tools to evaluate vehicle malfunction codes
  • Carry out routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as tire rotations, oil changes, and brake pad replacements
  • Conduct in-depth vehicle inspections of all systems, including engine, transmission, and brakes
  • Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and repeat business 
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED is required
  • Automotive Service Excellence/ASE certification or Society of Automotive Engineers/SAE certification is preferred
  • Strong customer service and communications skills are required
Benefits/Perks
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities 
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation