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Eagle Staffing Solutions

Mechanic's Helper

Wayne, MI

$14 - $18/hr

This entry-level position is ideal for individuals with minimal automotive experience who are eager to learn and grow their skills in the automotive industry. The Mechanic's Helper will assist ...

Westchester Auto

Auto Mechanic

Westchester, IL · On-site

$1.0K - $2.1K/wk

We're seeking a skilled and reliable Auto Mechanic to join our team and help maintain and service our inventory. Position Overview We are looking for an experienced Auto Mechanic who can diagnose ...

Car Guys Inc.

Automotive Mechanic - Technician

Rolla, MO

$35 - $55/hr

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN / AUTO MECHANIC / SERVICE TECHNICIAN - MASTER TECH - UP TO $150,000+ PER YEAR ... We work with employers actively hiring automotive technicians at all levels, from entry-level auto ...

Car Guys Inc.

Automotive Mechanic - Technician

Dover, DE

$40K - $150K/yr

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN / AUTO MECHANIC / SERVICE TECHNICIAN - MASTER TECH - UP TO $150,000+ PER YEAR ... We work with employers actively hiring automotive technicians at all levels, from entry-level auto ...

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Car Guys Inc.

Automotive Mechanic - Technician

Dayton, OH

$75K - $145K/yr

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN / AUTO MECHANIC / SERVICE TECHNICIAN - MASTER TECH - UP TO $150,000+ PER YEAR ... We work with employers actively hiring automotive technicians at all levels, from entry-level auto ...

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How much do entry level auto mechanic helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level auto mechanic helper in the United States is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Auto Mechanic Helper vs Auto Service Technician?

AspectEntry Level Auto Mechanic HelperAuto Service Technician
CertificationsNone required, on-the-job trainingASE certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentGarages, repair shops, assisting mechanicsRepair shops, dealerships, service centers
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with basic repairs, prepare vehicles, learn technical skillsDiagnose issues, perform repairs, customer communication

Entry Level Auto Mechanic Helpers typically assist experienced mechanics and require minimal certifications, focusing on basic tasks and learning on the job. Auto Service Technicians perform more advanced repairs and diagnostics, often holding certifications like ASE. Both roles are found in similar environments, but the Technician role involves greater technical responsibility and skill.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Auto Mechanic Helper job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,569 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Entry-Level Automotive Service Technician

Gainesville Garage

Gainesville, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Gainesville Garage is currently hiring for a full-time Entry-Level Automotive Service Technician to perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles that come into our garage in the Gainesville, VA area. This auto mechanic position earns a competitive wage depending on experience.

In addition to competitive pay and our culture that encourages growth and learning, we offer our Entry-Level Automotive Service Technicians the following benefits:

  • Bonuses
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Weekends off

So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!


DAY-TO-DAY

As an Entry-Level Automotive Service Technician, you perform basic care and maintenance on the vehicles that come into the shop. This includes changing oil, checking fluid levels, rotating tires, and repairing or replacing worn parts such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors. In addition to working on vehicles, you also interact with customers as needed. When doing so you're always friendly, courteous, and professional. You enjoy the variety in your workday and love having the opportunity to improve your auto mechanic skills.


ABOUT GAINESVILLE GARAGE

We are the premier source of quality auto repair, trailer services, and safety inspections in Gainesville, VA! As a family-owned business, we have a very trustworthy reputation and some of the best ratings in the area. We highly value customer service and guarantee our customers will receive exceptional customer care that will keep them coming back. Striving to work hard and earn each client's trust and loyalty, we make sure that our services are always done properly and in a timely manner. Client satisfaction is our top priority each and every day!

As a family business, we still ensure a professional atmosphere in which we encourage sponsor training and teamwork. We help each other! We value our team because they bring the skills and can-do attitude it takes to do our job right. Our team sets us apart, so we offer our amazing staff great benefits and a healthy work environment in which they can grow and advance!


OUR IDEAL ENTRY-LEVEL AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

  • Hard worker - gives their all day in and day out and doesn't stop until the job is done
  • Dependable - is someone we can count on and is always punctual
  • Teachable - is eager to learn and open to correction

If this sounds like you, keep reading about this auto mechanic opportunity!


REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ENTRY-LEVEL AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

  • Auto mechanical repair experience
  • Own tools
  • Good driving record
  • Located in VA with reliable transportation

If you meet the above requirements, we need you. Apply today to join our team as an entry-level auto mechanic!

Location: 20155

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