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Skilled Tradesman - Mechanic

Pine Bluff, AR

$22 - $29.75/hr

You can also develop workplace readiness through internships, co-ops and fellowships in the U.S ... Qualifications 1. Minimum of 2 years training at an auto mechanic technical school. 2. Must have ...

Seasonal Mechanic

Fridley, MN · On-site

$17.26 - $19.91/hr

Join us and put your mechanical know-how to work while gaining fleet maintenance experience ... No 03 Please describe any vehicle maintenance experience you have (i.e. internships, work in a shop ...

Co-OP Student

Memphis, TN · On-site

$16.52/hr

EDUCATION Must be a full-time student enrolled in a college, university or a TCAT Auto Mechanic ... S. full time and without restriction during Co-Op internship. Must have good written and verbal ...

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How much do internship auto mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship auto mechanic in the United States is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What can I expect from the training and mentorship during an auto mechanic internship?

As an auto mechanic intern, you can expect to work closely with experienced technicians or supervisors who will provide hands-on training, guidance, and feedback as you learn various vehicle repair and maintenance tasks. You'll typically rotate through basic responsibilities such as oil changes, tire rotations, and diagnostic procedures, gradually moving on to more complex repairs as your skills develop. Many internships incorporate formal or informal mentorship, giving you opportunities to observe best practices, ask questions, and build practical skills in a supportive environment. This structure helps you gain real-world experience, build professional relationships, and prepare for a full-time role as an automotive technician.

What is an Internship Auto Mechanic job?

An Internship Auto Mechanic job is a hands-on training position where aspiring mechanics gain practical experience in vehicle repair and maintenance. Interns typically assist experienced mechanics with tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, diagnostics, and basic repairs. This role helps develop technical skills, familiarize interns with tools and equipment, and provide real-world workshop experience. It is often a stepping stone toward a full-time career as an auto mechanic.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Auto Mechanic position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Auto Mechanic, you need a foundational understanding of automotive systems, basic mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn on-the-job, often supported by enrollment in or completion of an auto mechanics program. Familiarity with hand tools, diagnostic scanners, shop safety protocols, and possibly ASE student certifications are typically beneficial. Strong work ethic, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help interns excel within a team-oriented shop environment. These abilities are key for gaining practical experience, ensuring safety, and laying the groundwork for a successful automotive career.

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Diesel / Heavy Duty Truck Technician - Full Benefits Day One

Diesel / Heavy Duty Truck Technician - Full Benefits Day One

Tri State Truck Center Inc

Seabrook, NH • On-site

$21 - $56/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Advantage Truck Group (ATG) has job opportunities for experienced and new Diesel Technicians. ATG has competitive hourly pay rates plus performance bonuses, competitive benefits and a truly supportive team environment. We offer state of the art training programs to help you build your skills and increase your earning potential.
Compensation
  • Hourly Pay Rates D.O.E. $21 - $56
  • Overtime Pay Rate- Time and a Half
  • Bonus Monthly Performance Pay Program
  • FULL BENEFITS DAY ONE
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Short and Long Term Disability
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • 15 PTO Days OFF* during First Year (*prorated to hire date)
  • 7 Paid Holidays per year
  • 401K with 4% match

Culture and Environment
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Company Training Programs
  • Annual Tool Allowance
  • Annual Safety Shoe Allowance
  • Company Supplied Uniforms
  • Clean Modern Facilities
  • State of the Art Equipment
  • Employee Driven Continuous Improvement Programs
  • Performance Recognition and Rewards Program
  • Supportive Leadership
  • Learning Environment
  • Safe Work Standards

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Inspect, repair, or overhaul buses, trucks, and heavy equipment.
  • Test drive and Inspect vehicles,
  • Diagnose malfunctions; consult with customers on diagnosis.
  • Read and interpret diagnostic test results.
  • Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment by using hydraulic jacks or hoists
  • Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, transmissions, engines, etc.
  • Do routine maintenance, oil changes, battery check, lubricating equipment and parts.
  • Adjust and align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and attach system components.
  • Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, mechanical or electrical equipment.
  • Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run correctly after repair.

Requirements - Diesel Technician
  • Certificate from Technical or Trade School
  • 1- 3 Years Technician Experience
  • Current Valid Driver's License
  • CDL and DOT health card preferred

Qualifications
  • Physical Demands are made on Constant Basis During the Work Day:
  • Requires ability to stand, Walk, Sit, Bend, Kneel, Crouch
  • Requires reaching with hands and arms, pull lift and twist
  • Ability to ascend and descend stairs and ladders
  • Position Requires Frequently Moving Equipment / Parts Weighing up to 50 Pounds.

Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is the largest Western Star and Freightliner dealer in New England with eight locations in Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire, focused on providing a superior employee experience. ATG offers exciting career development opportunities through company paid training, and apprentice, co-op and internship programs. The company also actively gives back to the community through its charitable Haulin' 4 Hunger initiative along with supporting SkillsUSA. Join the ATG Team - Apply Today! All Candidates must pass a CHRI or CORI check, criminal background check, MVR check and Drug test. Advantage Truck Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Visit our website: www.advantagetruckne.com
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Salary Description
$21.00 - $56.00 per hour