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AAA Mid Atlantic

AAA Roadside Assistance Driver

Freehold, NJ · On-site

$25.85 - $28.25/hr

We are looking for dependable and empathetic individuals who truly love to help others whether it's changing a flat tire, jumpstarting a car battery, and don't mind working outside in various weather ...

CPS Technology Holdings LLC

Quality Engineer I

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees ...

Clarios

Quality Engineer I

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$71K - $92K/yr

Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees ...

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How much do car battery jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for car battery in the United States is $21.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a car battery do?

A car battery provides the electrical energy needed to start your vehicle and powers electrical components when the engine is off. It stores and supplies electricity to the starter motor, lights, radio, and other accessories. Once the engine is running, the alternator takes over, but the battery is essential for getting the car started and for maintaining power when the engine is not running.

What are some common challenges automotive technicians face when diagnosing car battery issues?

Automotive technicians often encounter challenges such as accurately identifying whether a problem stems from the battery itself, the alternator, or another part of the electrical system. Modern vehicles with advanced electronics can complicate diagnostics, as symptoms may overlap. Technicians must use specialized diagnostic tools and up-to-date knowledge to test batteries, check for parasitic drains, and ensure proper system function. Effective collaboration with service advisors and clear communication with customers are also key aspects of resolving battery-related issues efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive battery technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Automotive Battery Technician, you need a solid understanding of automotive electrical systems, battery testing, and basic mechanical repair, usually supported by a vocational certificate or relevant experience. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, battery load testers, and computerized maintenance systems is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective customer communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnosis, safe installation, and excellent service, directly impacting vehicle reliability and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Car Battery vs Automotive Technician?

AspectCar BatteryAutomotive Technician
Required CredentialsNone or basic automotive knowledgeASE certification, high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentAuto parts stores, repair shops, or retailRepair shops, dealerships, service centers
Industry UsageComponent replacement and testingDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles
Common Search IntentReplacing or testing car batteriesVehicle diagnostics and repairs

While a Car Battery is a specific component responsible for starting and powering a vehicle, an Automotive Technician is a professional who diagnoses and repairs various vehicle issues, including battery problems. The technician's role encompasses a broad range of skills, whereas the Car Battery refers to a single part often replaced or tested by these professionals.

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Infographic showing various Car Battery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 37% Full Time, 58% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $45,273 per year, or $21.8 per hour.

AAA Roadside Assistance Truck Driver

Newington, CT • On-site

AAA Club Alliance, Inc.
Personal Services • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

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253rd of 315 rated insurance

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$24.15 - $27/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

AAA is seeking full time drivers to join our Roadside Assistance team in Newington! We are looking for dependable and empathetic individuals who truly love to help others whether it's changing a flat tire, jump starting a car battery or towing a vehicle, and don't mind working outside in various weather conditions. AAA offers a competitive compensation package, a generous PTO plan, an excellent 401k plan and company match, and outstanding health insurance benefits. Overtime and monthly bonus opportunities available! Apply TODAY for a Tow Truck Operator, Mobile Battery Technician or Roadside Assistance Technician position!
NOW HIRING FOR 2ND SHIFT POSITIONS!
*** NO CDL required*** ***Paid Training!*** ***Hiring Immediately***
We offer our Associates:
  • A competitive base rate between $24.15 to $27.00/hour, depending on experience and position
  • 10% shift differential for working 2nd shift (adds over $2.00 to the hourly rate!)
  • Plenty of overtime during peak season
  • Monthly bonuses (potential to make up to an additional $300 per month)
  • Over 3 weeks of Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% (first 4% matched at 125%)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Coverage
  • FREE Life Insurance
  • FREE AAA Membership
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Training
  • Uniforms and tools provided

Do you have what it takes?
  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license for the state where you reside; and maintain all state and local licensing requirements.
  • Ability to pass a physical examination as required by Department of Transportation and/or Company policy.
  • 3 years of experience in an automotive/mechanical environment, or technical school or a minimum of 3 years of experience in a sales and/or customer service role is preferred.
  • Lift and carry equipment weighing up to 75 pounds; bend, kneel and balance to change tires, inspect and to push vehicles; and use hand tools to provide service.
  • Satisfactory pre-and post-employment screening results, including criminal, drug and motor vehicle screening.
  • Operate passenger vehicles and light-medium duty trucks (both manual and automatic transmissions) while primarily working from a service vehicle.
  • Communicate effectively in writing, verbally, via email and using assigned technology such as GPS (Global Positioning Systems).
  • Successfully complete required departmental training courses within 60 days of hire, and additional future department training as required. (May need to adjust your schedule to attend training).

What will you do?
  • Provide lock-out, fuel delivery, battery jump starts and tire change services.
  • Sell and install car batteries (Mobile Battery position only).
  • Provide tow and recovery services (Tow Truck Driver position only).
  • Communicate with members effectively to keep them informed and to ensure their safety.
  • Make sound decisions regarding the safe service of vehicles and to accommodate member needs.
  • Enter call information accurately into in-truck technology, process payments, handle cash and complete reports as required.
  • Conduct vehicle and equipment inspections to ensure safe operating condition and adequately secured at all times.
  • Support AAA as needed by participating in special events (parades, television, radio, and social media) promoting the brand.

Full time Associates are offered a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options
  • Up to 2 weeks Paid parental leave
  • 401k plan with company match up to 7%
  • 2+ weeks of PTO within your first year
  • Paid company holidays
  • Company provided volunteer opportunities + 1 volunteer day per year
  • Free AAA Membership
  • Continual learning reimbursement up to $5,250 per year
  • And MORE! Check out our Benefits Page for more information

ACA is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment practices laws. At ACA, we are committed to cultivating a welcoming and inclusive workplace of team members with diverse backgrounds and experiences to enable us to meet our goals and support our values while serving our Members and customers. We strive to attract and retain candidates with a passion for their work and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply. It is ACA's policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all positions. Hiring decisions are based upon ACA's operating needs, and applicant qualifications including, but not limited to, experience, skills, ability, availability, cooperation, and job performance.
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