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Pep Boys

Automotive Mechanic

Chino, CA · On-site

$16.50 - $27.02/hr

Position Summary The Automotive Mechanic must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and ... Reduced benefits available for part-time team members Pay Range * $16.50 to $27.02 flat rate based ...

Pep Boys

Automotive Mechanic

Bossier City, LA · On-site

$19.33 - $31.20/hr

Position Summary The Automotive Mechanic must professionally inspect, diagnose and repair tire and ... Reduced benefits available for part-time team members Pay Range * $19.33 to $31.20 flat rate based ...

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Mechanic (Part-Time)

Boonton, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

This will be a part-time role, with flexible hours. Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform ... Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical ...

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Mechanic (Part-Time)

Boonton, NJ · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

This will be a part-time role, with flexible hours. Duties and Responsibilities: * Perform ... Work outdoors near automotive traffic, bodies of water, fumes, dust, mechanical and/or electrical ...

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How much do automotive mechanic part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive mechanic part time in the United States is $26.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automotive Mechanic Part Time vs Automotive Service Technician?

AspectAutomotive Mechanic Part TimeAutomotive Service Technician
CertificationsASE certifications preferred but not always requiredASE certifications often required or preferred
Work EnvironmentAuto repair shops, dealerships, or independent garages, part-time hoursService bays, dealerships, repair shops, full-time hours
Job DutiesDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, often on a flexible schedulePerforming inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and customer service

Automotive Mechanic Part Time roles typically involve flexible hours and may not require full certifications, whereas Automotive Service Technicians usually work full-time with more comprehensive certifications and responsibilities. Both roles operate in similar environments but differ mainly in hours and certification expectations.

Can I get an automotive mechanic part time job with no experience?

Automotive mechanic part-time jobs often require some basic knowledge of vehicle systems and tools, but many entry-level positions are available for those with little or no experience. Employers may provide on-the-job training and look for candidates with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn. Certifications like ASE can improve prospects but are not always mandatory for entry-level roles.

Is 25 too late to become a part-time automotive mechanic?

There is no age limit to becoming a part-time automotive mechanic. Many employers value experience and skills over age, and individuals can start training or certification programs at 25 or later to enter the field.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Mechanic Part Time job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,347 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

Bus (Automotive) Mechanic

NY • On-site

Churchville-Chili Central School District
Education • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$27.26/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Bus (Automotive) Mechanic
Salary/Pay Scale: $27.26 per hour
Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus EITHER:
(A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Automotive Mechanics, Automotive Technology, Apprentice Training-Automotive, Automotive and Diesel Technology, Automotive/Diesel and Industrial Technology, or a closely related field; OR,
(B) Possession of a Certificate from a technical institute, or regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university in one of the fields mentioned in (A) above; OR,
(C) Two (2) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as a journeyman-level* automotive mechanic; OR,
(D) Five (5) years paid full-time or its part-time equivalent experience as an automotive mechanic or heavy equipment mechanic under the supervision of a journeyman-level mechanic; OR,
(E) An equivalent combination of education and experience as defined by the limits of (A), (B), (C) and (D) above.
Description:
Performs standard heavy equipment and automotive repairs to gasoline and/or diesel engines and hydraulic systems;
Rewires electrical systems; Repairs electric motors, tools and equipment; Repairs and/or rebuilds subassemblies for all automotive systems, such as cooling, electrical, exhaust, steering and suspension, fuel systems, brakes and drive train;
Performs preventive maintenance functions including lubrication, fluid checks, major and minor tune-ups and safety inspections of trucks, buses, automobiles, and other heavy equipment; Repairs mechanical parts on sweepers, loaders, salt spreaders, backhoes, and other public works equipment; Diagnoses automotive problems caused by mal-adjustments, worn, damaged, or defective parts, or improper lubrication; Checks for automotive problems using visual observation, tactile contact, road test, and manual or computerized shop testing equipment; Grinds valves and fits new bearings, pistons and rings; Determines correct parts needed in the repair of specific equipment; Performs New York State authorized inspections of road vehicles; Road tests equipment and motor vehicles; Operates machine shop equipment to make or repair parts for automotive equipment; Performs minor collision repair work and straightens and welds frames and fenders; Operates snow removal and road construction equipment.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Application Procedure:
Apply online only and include the following application materials:
• Job application
• Letter of interest
• Resume
• Letters of recommendation
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