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Independent Contractor Auto Mechanic Jobs in Colorado

Big O Tires

Automotive mechanic

Fountain, CO · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

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How much do independent contractor auto mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for independent contractor auto mechanic in Colorado is $27.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.97 and $31.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an independent contractor auto mechanic?

An Independent Contractor Auto Mechanic is a self-employed professional who repairs and maintains vehicles for clients without being tied to a specific employer. They may work from their own garage, travel to customers, or contract with businesses that need automotive services. Unlike traditional employees, they handle their own taxes, insurance, and business expenses. This role offers flexibility in scheduling and pricing, but it also requires strong technical skills, business management, and customer service.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an independent contractor auto mechanic?

To thrive as an Independent Contractor Auto Mechanic, you need strong automotive diagnostic, repair, and maintenance skills, often backed by formal training or certifications such as ASE. Familiarity with diagnostic tools (OBD-II scanners), service manuals, and scheduling or invoicing software is important for managing both repair work and business operations. Excellent customer service, time management, and self-motivation help set top performers apart. These skills ensure that you can efficiently deliver high-quality service while managing your own workload and business relationships.

What are common challenges independent contractor auto mechanics face in their daily work?

Independent Contractor Auto Mechanics often manage a wide range of responsibilities, including diagnosing complex vehicle issues, sourcing quality parts, and handling business administration like scheduling and billing. Balancing hands-on repair work with client communication and business tasks can be demanding, especially when juggling multiple clients or urgent repairs. However, this independence allows you to set your own schedule, choose your clients, and potentially earn more based on your effort. Staying organized and continuously updating your technical skills will help you succeed and build a strong reputation in the field.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Auto Mechanic job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,147 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Independent Contractor/Owner Operator - Sprinter/Cargo Van

General Logistics Carrier LLC

Denver, CO • On-site

Other

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

About the Job
Hello, guys!
General Logistics Carrier is seeking reliable Owner-operator truck drivers to join our team! We've delivered a great amount of loads all over the US and looking forward to delivering many more.
We don't work with rental or leased vehicles.
Basic Requirements:
  • You should have your own vehicle.
  • You need to have a COI with AUTO LIABILITY $1.000.000 and CARGO $100.000.
  • Be a US citizen, resident, green card or work authorization holder.
  • You and your drivers should speak, understand, and read basic English.
Vehicle Requirements:
  • Sprinter should not be older than 2013.
  • All vehicles should have a minimum of 4 straps and PPE.
  • All decals should be removed.
  • Driving experience of 6 months.
We require a minimum dimentions of your vehicle (cargo space):
  • Length - 100 inches.
  • Width - 48 inches.
  • Height - 53 inches.

For more information please, call me at (727) 498-4488
Marie, HR Department
Have a great day!

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