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Automotive Night Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Automotive Technician

Sedalia, CO · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

We have an immediate opening for a Automotive Technician in our ever growing office. You will be ... No Night/Weekend/Holiday shifts. OT optional/available. * Annual Boot Allowance * Quarterly Tool ...

Night Patroller GENERAL PURPOSE: Drives around a specified geographic area to locate and report ... Drive an automobile around a predetermined route to survey the repair and service needs of sign and ...

Automotive Technician

Sedalia, CO · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

We have an immediate opening for a Automotive Technician in our ever growing office. You will be ... No Night/Weekend/Holiday shifts. OT optional/available. * Annual Boot Allowance * Quarterly Tool ...

Night Patroller GENERAL PURPOSE: Drives around a specified geographic area to locate and report ... Drive an automobile around a predetermined route to survey the repair and service needs of sign and ...

Night Patroller GENERAL PURPOSE: Drives around a specified geographic area to locate and report ... Drive an automobile around a predetermined route to survey the repair and service needs of sign and ...

Night Patroller

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Night Patroller GENERAL PURPOSE: Drives around a specified geographic area to locate and report ... Drive an automobile around a predetermined route to survey the repair and service needs of sign and ...

Night Patroller GENERAL PURPOSE: Drives around a specified geographic area to locate and report ... Drive an automobile around a predetermined route to survey the repair and service needs of sign and ...

Night Patroller GENERAL PURPOSE: Drives around a specified geographic area to locate and report ... Drive an automobile around a predetermined route to survey the repair and service needs of sign and ...

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How much do automotive night jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive night 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive night technician?

To thrive as an Automotive Night Technician, you need strong diagnostic skills, mechanical aptitude, and a background in automotive repair, often supported by an automotive technology certificate or ASE certification. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized systems, and repair software is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and the ability to work independently during overnight shifts are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure efficient, accurate repairs and reliable service when supervision and resources may be limited.

What is an automotive night?

An Automotive Night Shift worker is an employee who works during the nighttime hours at an automotive facility, such as a repair shop, dealership, or manufacturing plant. Their responsibilities may include performing vehicle repairs, maintenance, inspections, or assembly tasks after regular business hours. Working the night shift often requires strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently or as part of a smaller crew. These roles are essential for ensuring that vehicles are ready for customers or production timelines are met by the next day. Night shifts may also offer shift differentials or higher pay rates to compensate for the unusual hours.

What unique challenges can I expect when working an automotive night shift, and how can I prepare for them?

Working an automotive night shift often involves adapting to a different sleep schedule and maintaining productivity when fewer support staff are present. You may encounter challenges such as reduced access to certain resources, increased responsibility for troubleshooting issues, and the need for strong self-motivation. Building a consistent sleep routine, staying connected with daytime team members, and being proactive about communication can help you succeed. Additionally, night shifts can offer quieter work environments that allow for focused tasks and opportunities to take on more responsibility, which can aid in career advancement.

What is the difference between Automotive Night vs Automotive Technician?

AspectAutomotive NightAutomotive Technician
CertificationsASE certifications often preferredASE certifications typically required
Work EnvironmentNight shifts at repair shops or dealershipsDay and evening shifts in repair shops or dealerships
Job RoleFocuses on repairs during night hours, possibly overseeing night operationsPerforms repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance on vehicles
Industry UsageSpecialized night shift role within automotive service industryStandard role in automotive service industry

Automotive Night typically refers to a role focused on night shift work within automotive services, often involving overseeing or performing repairs during nighttime hours. Automotive Technicians work during regular hours and handle vehicle diagnostics and repairs. While both roles require similar certifications and skills, Automotive Night roles are specialized for night operations, whereas Automotive Technicians work primarily during daytime shifts.

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Infographic showing various Automotive Night job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $57,813 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Overnight Automotive Technician

McGrath Honda St. Charles

Saint Charles, IL

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

McGrath Honda of St. Charles – St. Charles, IL

Description

Are you tired of dealing with the constant flow of waiters?  Are you a self-sufficient Technician who doesn't need constant monitoring and guidance? Are you somewhat of a night owl?  If this sounds like you, we want to talk to you!  McGrath Honda of St. Charles is currently seeking to fill 2 overnight Automotive Technician roles.  The ideal candidates have 3+ years of Automotive Technician experience, are self motivated and self sufficient, and are comfortable working on all makes and models.  Our unique service department is open 24 hours a day Mon-Fri and not only handles daily service carryover, but also has overnight advisors taking in clients at all hours of the night!  If this sounds like an intriguing opportunity for you, please submit your resume for a quick and easy interview process!

Duties

· Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards

· Diagnose causes of any malfunction and perform repairs as necessary

· Ability to handle a busy work environment

· Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts

· Document work performed for every repair order

· Perform video multi-point inspections

· Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Requirements

· Customer service focused

· Focused on fixing repairs right the first time

· Ability to apply logical thinking and decision making based on procedures and guidelines supplied in the various task assignments

· Skill to perform numerous tasks as requested

· Basic computer skills

Experience

· Experience with working on variety of car brands

· 3+ years of automotive experience required

· Prior service shop experience is a must.

· ASE certified is a plus

· Honda experience is a plus

Benefits

· We provide a fast paced, high volume environment

· Team Oriented

· Professional

· Competitive Pay

· Health Insurance (Dental, Vision, Health)

· 401k

Job Type: Full-time