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Vehicle Technician Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Emergency Vehicle Technician

Saco, ME · On-site

$18.75 - $26/hr

Add On Benefits for Emergency Vehicle Technician at AFR: * An industry-leading performance-based technician incentive pay plan that rewards you for your contribution * $150 annual Redwing Boot ...

Vehicle Technician

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Vehicle Technician Sarasota, FL Regular Employee Hourly Non-Exempt $18.00 - 20.00 What you'll do: We are seeking Emergency Vehicle Technicians with strong 12V electrical skills, mechanical aptitude ...

Communicate status updates on vehicle repairs. Collaborate with other technicians and service advisors to ensure efficient workflow. Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair ...

Vehicle Technician

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

As an Automotive Technician, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles to ensure optimal performance and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and ...

USED VEHICLE TECHNICIAN

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $38/hr

USED VEHICLE TECHNICIAN: Reports To Service Manager Employment Type Full-Time Position Summary The Used Vehicle Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and reconditioning pre ...

O'Meara GMC is looking for an experienced Used Vehicle Technician familiar with multiple makes to join our team. The primary responsibility of this position is to inspect, diagnose, and repair used ...

Used Vehicle Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

O'Meara GMC is looking for an experienced Used Vehicle Technician familiar with multiple makes to join our team. The primary responsibility of this position is to inspect, diagnose, and repair used ...

Used Vehicle Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

O'Meara GMC is looking for an experienced Used Vehicle Technician familiar with multiple makes to join our team. The primary responsibility of this position is to inspect, diagnose, and repair used ...

The Service Technician is primarily responsible for performing the requested services including ... Perform the 21-point vehicle maintenance inspection report thoroughly. Advise Service Advisor if ...

Vehicle Technician

Lemont, IL · On-site

$50K - $80K/hr

OVERVIEW We're looking for an experienced and driven Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our ... Test drives vehicles before and after repairs to ensure functionality and overall safety.

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O'Meara GMC is looking for an experienced Used Vehicle Technician familiar with multiple makes to join our team. The primary responsibility of this position is to inspect, diagnose, and repair used ...

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How much do vehicle technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for vehicle technician in the United States is $27.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a vehicle technician might face when working on modern vehicles?

Modern vehicles often come equipped with advanced electronic systems and diagnostic technology, which can present challenges for Vehicle Technicians who must stay updated with the latest tools and software. Troubleshooting complex electrical issues or hybrid/electric vehicle components requires continuous learning and adaptability. Technicians also need to balance efficiency with accuracy to meet customer expectations and workshop productivity targets. Collaborating with service advisors and other technicians is common to ensure repairs are completed correctly and efficiently.

What is a vehicle technician?

Vehicle technicians are skilled professionals who inspect, maintain, and repair automobiles and light trucks. They diagnose mechanical and electrical problems, perform routine maintenance like oil changes and brake repairs, and ensure vehicles operate safely and efficiently. Vehicle technicians use specialized tools and diagnostic equipment to identify issues and recommend solutions. They often work in repair shops, dealerships, or service centers, and may specialize in certain types of vehicles or systems.

What is the difference between Vehicle Technician vs Auto Mechanic?

AspectVehicle TechnicianAuto Mechanic
CertificationsASE Certification, manufacturer-specific trainingOften ASE Certified, informal training
Work EnvironmentDealerships, service centers, repair shopsIndependent garages, repair shops, dealerships
Job FocusDiagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles using advanced toolsRepairing and servicing vehicles, often focusing on specific issues
Industry UsageCommonly used in dealerships and large service centersUsed broadly in independent and small repair shops

Vehicle Technicians and Auto Mechanics often perform similar tasks, but Vehicle Technicians typically work in dealerships with advanced diagnostic tools and certifications, focusing on complex repairs. Auto Mechanics may work in various settings, often with more general repair duties. Both roles require automotive knowledge, but Vehicle Technicians usually have more specialized training and certifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vehicle technician?

To thrive as a Vehicle Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and typically a vocational qualification or certification in automotive technology. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, computerized systems, and industry-standard repair equipment is essential. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work efficiently in a team distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnostics, safe and efficient repairs, and high customer satisfaction in a rapidly evolving automotive industry.
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Infographic showing various Vehicle Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,813 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Mechanic/Vehicle Technician

Spee-Dee Delivery Service

Bismarck, ND

$22 - $35/hr

Full-time

Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 64 rated delivery companies


Job description

Join our team! Now offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Mechanic/Vehicle Technicians!Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest. Job SummaryThe Mechanic/Vehicle Technician will diagnose and repair gasoline engines and other powertrain components, hydraulic brakes, steering and suspension systems, electrical systems, and diesel emission systems.Hours and WagesMonday-Friday, 4:00PM start$20.00-$33.00 per hour, based on experience+$2.00 per hour shift differentialOccasional Saturdays, as needed for full-timePaid OT at time and a half after 40 hours per weekDuties and ResponsibilitiesAbility to use scan tool and laptop technologyFollow reasonable instructions from shift leaderAbility to work independently and/ or with teamPerform routine truck inspections and maintenance of fleet equipmentHelp maintain an effective and clean work environmentMust have own tools or ability to obtain own tools to complete all job functionsPerform other related duties as assignedSkills and AbilitiesWelding and torch experience is a plus but not requiredAbility to operate a manual transmission vehicle or be willing to learnEducation and ExperienceAt least 18 years of ageHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred2 years technical instruction in diesel or auto mechanics is preferredPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 75 poundsAbility to pass a DOT physical examMust be able to spend a minimum of eight hours on feetWork environment involves ability to bend, kneel, crouch, walk, and driveWork environment may involve hazards such as diesel exhaust, brake dust, grease, antifreeze, and other elements associated with vehicle repairBenefitsHealth Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more.EEO and Affirmative Action StatementSpee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status. Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check. 
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