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Entry Level Automotive Lighting Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Surge Staffing

Assembler

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$15.50/hr

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to begin a career in ... Assemble injection-molded parts onto automotive lighting components * Inspect finished products to ...

Surge Staffing

Assembler

Lancaster, OH · On-site

$15.50/hr

This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals looking to begin a career in ... Assemble injection-molded parts onto automotive lighting components * Inspect finished products to ...

Nacho Offroad Technology

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Sales Support & Customer Experience Specialist

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

... the right attitude * Entry-level friendly -- we care more about drive and fit than years of ... automotive lighting. We take pride in being off road enthusiasts and design products we are ...

LB&B Associates, Inc.

12v Electrical Installer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$18 - $27/hr

If you know your way around wiring, automotive lighting, and vehicle electronics-or have the drive ... Who We're Looking For * Entry-level and experienced 12V electrical installers are encouraged to ...

Magna

Injection Molding Process Tech

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are ... Mentor and train entry level Process Techs. * Operate hoists to position mold tools on storage ...

Magna

Injection Molding Process Tech

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $28.50/hr

The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are ... Mentor and train entry level Process Techs. * Operate hoists to position mold tools on storage ...

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How much do entry level automotive lighting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level automotive lighting in the United States is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Automotive Lighting vs Entry Level Automotive Electrical?

AspectEntry Level Automotive LightingEntry Level Automotive Electrical
Required CertificationsBasic automotive certifications, electrical knowledgeBasic electrical certifications, automotive systems knowledge
Work EnvironmentAutomotive manufacturing, repair shopsRepair shops, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageLighting installation, repair, and testingElectrical system diagnostics, wiring, and component repair

Entry Level Automotive Lighting focuses on installing and repairing vehicle lighting systems, while Entry Level Automotive Electrical covers broader electrical systems within vehicles. Both roles require foundational electrical knowledge and are common in automotive repair and manufacturing settings. Understanding the differences helps job seekers target their skills and certifications appropriately.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Automotive Lighting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,714 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

ENTRY-LEVEL UPFIT TECHNICIAN

Sands Chevrolet Glendale

Glendale, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: Entry-Level Upfit Technician (Apprentice Opportunity)
Sands Chevrolet – Glendale, Arizona
Sands Chevrolet is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Upfit Technician to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build a career in emergency vehicle upfitting, working alongside experienced technicians and learning the trade from the ground up.
We support a wide range of fleet accounts and build everything from commercial amber/white work trucks to full red/blue/white emergency response vehicles.
What We Offer:
  • Hands-on training under experienced EVT technicians
  • Clear path for growth and advancement within the company
  • Competitive pay with opportunity to transition into performance-based earnings
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Full company benefits package
  • Consistent, year-round workflow
Position Overview:
You’ll assist with the installation of emergency lighting, wiring, equipment mounting, and general vehicle upfitting tasks. This role is ideal for someone who is mechanically inclined and eager to learn a specialized trade.
Requirements:
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Basic understanding of how vehicles are built and operate
  • Comfortable working with hand tools and power tools
  • Ability to follow directions and take guidance from senior technicians
  • Attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Preferred (Not Required):
  • Previous experience in automotive, electrical, or fabrication work
  • Basic 12V electrical knowledge
  • Ownership of personal tools
If you’re looking to get your foot in the door with a reputable, fast-growing operation and develop a valuable skill set, we want to hear from you.
Start your career with a team that values growth, craftsmanship, and doing the job right.
 

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