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Salary Breakdown

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Average

$46,900

ANNUAL

$22.55

HOURLY

Entry Level

$29,500

ANNUAL

$14.18

HOURLY

Mid Level

$44,950

ANNUAL

$21.61

HOURLY

Expert Level

$73,650

ANNUAL

$35.41

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

91

Current Available Jobs

18,130

Projected job openings through 2030


Program Recommendations

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Yavapai College

Automotive Master Technician (CERT)

Education

Credential

Yavapai College

Automotive Technician (MLR) (CERT)

Education

Credential

Yavapai College

Automotive Technology (AAS)

Education

Associate's Degree


Top Expected Tasks

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

Computers and Electronics

KNOWLEDGE

Engineering and Technology

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

SKILL

Repairing

SKILL

Troubleshooting

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Operations Monitoring

SKILL

Equipment Maintenance

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Finger Dexterity

ABILITY

Inductive Reasoning

ABILITY

Near Vision


Job Opportunities

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

  • Automotive Service Technician
    AutoNation, Inc.    Peoria, AZ 85381
     Posted about 4 hours    

    Audi Arrowhead Join our team of passionate automotive technicians, where your skills are not only valued but also cultivated for long-term growth. Here's why AutoNation is the ultimate destination for automotive professionals: Paid Training Opportunities: Elevate your expertise with paid training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid. Generous PTO/Vacation Policy: Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work-life balance. Defined Career Paths: Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive Health Insurance Options: AutoNation prioritizes your well-being with robust health insurance options for you and your loved ones. Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business: Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences. Are you ready to transform your job into a thriving automotive career? With over 250 locations coast to coast, at AutoNation we don't just offer employment; we craft pathways for your success. Ready to accelerate your career? Apply now and be part of a dynamic team that's driving success on and off the road! Position Overview At AutoNation, getting customers back on the road is what drives us. We’re looking for an Auto Technician or Auto Mechanic to join our team, and we’re interested in talking to candidates at various experience levels. As an Auto Technician, you’ll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Your attention to detail make you a valuable asset to the team as you ensure repairs are completed on time, and deliver top-notch work to delight our customers. In this role, you’ll interact daily with Customers, Service Advisors, other Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Sales Associates and Managers. Daily Responsibilities: Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty. Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication. Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer. Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles. Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order. Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.” Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate. Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty Minimum Job Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs) General Mechanical skills, manual dexterity and able to operate power and hand tools, and other types of machinery Attention to detail Organization and follow-up skills Demonstrated customer service skills Knowledge of the automotive repair life cycle Ability to operate an automobile, including manual transmission vehicles Valid in-state driver’s license, and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates. Company Overview AutoNation, a provider of personalized transportation services, is driven by innovation and transformation. As one of America's most admired companies, AutoNation delivers a peerless Customer experience recognized by data-driven consumer insight leaders, Reputation and J.D. Power. Through its bold leadership and brand affinity, the AutoNation Brand is synonymous with "DRVPNK" and "What Drives You, Drives Us." AutoNation has a singular focus on personalized transportation services that are easy, transparent, and Customer-centric. Benefits Click here to learn more about our Benefits. Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you. AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Quick Lube Automotive Technician
    Ken Garff Automotive Group    Avondale, AZ 85392
     Posted 1 day    

    Considering a career with Ken Garff Automotive Group means you are in for a great ride (excuse the car metaphor)! We’re not your standard dealership or group of dealerships and we are pretty darn proud of that. We are out to do things differently and want to consistently change, grow, and progress. For that reason, our employees are proud of where they work!

    Kia Avondale, a Ken Garff Automotive Dealership, is currently looking for a Quick Lube Automotive Technician that aligns with our core values and acts with respect, inte grity , gr ow th , h umi lity and teamwork.

    We designed a formal career pathway and reward and recognition system just for you called PRO TECH . Do regular rewards and recognition for performance and tenure, predictable pay raises, quarterly tool allowance and discounts, and just being treated RIGHT sound right to you? We hear you! Our PRO TECH program is built to reward your hard work, recognize your contribution and encourage development and grow your career .

    Check out the program : https://www.kengarff.com/pro-tech/

    Looking for:

    + Accommodating and analytical, while producing highly precise and accurate work

    + Resourceful and see ks a high le vel of technic al expert ise

    + Unselfish and approachable with a preference for detailed, skill-based work

    + Knowledge of basic vehicle systems and technical resources a plus

    + Must be 18 years or older and be authorized to work in the U.S with a valid in-state driver's license and a good driving record, per company standards

    + High School Diploma or equivalent

    Why you’ll love working with us:

    + No tools required - access to shop tools and equipment

    + PRO TECH perks described ab ove including performance bonuses (up to $400/per month)

    + Competitive compens ation packag e and 401k with company match

    + Wellness Time Off, plus holidays, plus a Personal Purpose Day

    + Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, AD&D and Life Insurance

    + Flex Spending, Health Savings Account , EAP, Wellness Plan, Mental Health Support, Diabetes Management Program, and Parental Leave Stipend

    + Year-end bonus program for ALL employees ( Garff Giveback )

    + Employee discounts on vehicle purchase, parts, service and more!

    + Red Wing boot program (annual replacement of work boots)

    What you’ll do as a Quick Lube Automotive Technician:

    + Drain engine oil and replace with suggested viscosity and quantity

    + Rotate tires and adjust tire air pressure as needed

    + Inspect and refill fluid levels of key components and lubricate moving parts with specified lubricants

    + Perform the Ken Garff Electronic Multi Point Inspection along with video on every vehicle

    At first glance, there’s nothing remarkable at Ken Garff . Our uniforms aren’t flashy, and our buildings look a lot like the competition. You may not see it right at first, but if you listen you’ll hear. Because listening isn’t just something we do; it’s part of who we are. It’s how we show that what we absolutely value the most (far more than buildings, uniforms or cars) is our people. And we thrive on treating them right. We listen because we believe listening matters. We’re just different that way.

    Will you join us as a new Quick Lube Automotive Technician ? Will you throw your energy and focus behind what we’re doing? Will you live our values and do things differently than you’ve ever done them? Will you listen and build trust and foster relationships? This organization, that started as an idea by a man named Ken Garff way back in 1932, needs one thing to keep its vision intact and its purpose of reinventing an industry moving forward. It needs you.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Automotive Service Technician
    AutoNation, Inc.    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 1 day    

    AutoNation Honda Tucson Auto Mall Join our team of passionate automotive technicians, where your skills are not only valued but also cultivated for long-term growth. Here's why AutoNation is the ultimate destination for automotive professionals: Paid Training Opportunities: Elevate your expertise with paid training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid. Generous PTO/Vacation Policy: Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work-life balance. Defined Career Paths: Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive Health Insurance Options: AutoNation prioritizes your well-being with robust health insurance options for you and your loved ones. Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business: Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences. Are you ready to transform your job into a thriving automotive career? With over 250 locations coast to coast, at AutoNation we don't just offer employment; we craft pathways for your success. Ready to accelerate your career? Apply now and be part of a dynamic team that's driving success on and off the road! Position Overview At AutoNation, getting customers back on the road is what drives us. We’re looking for an Auto Technician or Auto Mechanic to join our team, and we’re interested in talking to candidates at various experience levels. As an Auto Technician, you’ll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Your attention to detail make you a valuable asset to the team as you ensure repairs are completed on time, and deliver top-notch work to delight our customers. In this role, you’ll interact daily with Customers, Service Advisors, other Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Sales Associates and Managers. Daily Responsibilities: Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty. Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication. Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer. Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles. Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order. Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.” Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate. Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty Minimum Job Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs) General Mechanical skills, manual dexterity and able to operate power and hand tools, and other types of machinery Attention to detail Organization and follow-up skills Demonstrated customer service skills Knowledge of the automotive repair life cycle Ability to operate an automobile, including manual transmission vehicles Valid in-state driver’s license, and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates. Company Overview AutoNation, a provider of personalized transportation services, is driven by innovation and transformation. As one of America's most admired companies, AutoNation delivers a peerless Customer experience recognized by data-driven consumer insight leaders, Reputation and J.D. Power. Through its bold leadership and brand affinity, the AutoNation Brand is synonymous with "DRVPNK" and "What Drives You, Drives Us." AutoNation has a singular focus on personalized transportation services that are easy, transparent, and Customer-centric. Benefits Click here to learn more about our Benefits. Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you. AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Automotive Technician
    DriveTime    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 2 days    

    **What’s Under the Hood**

    DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we create opportunities and improve the lives of our customers and our employees by placing a focus on putting the right customer, in the right vehicle, on the right terms and on their path to ownership.

    You can find DriveTime’s tire tracks across the nation with dealerships where we embrace a transparent pricing approach, eliminating haggling and gimmicks and reconditioning centers where we breathe new life into pre-owned vehicles. Regardless of where you’re located, if you’ve got DRIVE and you’re looking to make an impact, we’d love for you to make a difference with us!

    **That’s Nice, But What’s the Job?**

    **Responsibilities of the Job (Or Better Known as, Your Next Destination)**

    Responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and performing advanced vehicle repairs and maintenance, performing emissions testing (state inspections were applicable), vehicle movement, inventory management, repair documentation, and computer utilization.

    + Perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on multiple makes and models of DriveTime inventory vehicles.

    + Explain automotive repairs and issues to management to minimize re-work and delays in production.

    + Proper documentation of all work performed in DT systems.

    + Keep area clean and organized to maintain highest level of safety and compliance.

    **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (The Good Stuff)**

    + Must be proficient in automotive repairs.

    + Must be able to trouble shoot basic automotive concerns.

    + Must be able to communicate the causes and recommended corrections for vehicle issue.

    + Must be able to meet metric performance targets.

    + Must be able to learn and operate basic computer systems.

    + Must be organized and punctual.

    + Must maintain a safe and compliant work space.

    + Must be able to learn and comply with all DriveTime standards.

    **Requirements (a.k.a. What You Need to Get the Job Done)**

    + Certificate or Associates degree in automotive technology or work experience equivalent (3 years or more) in automotive repair.

    + Valid driver's license and a good driving record.

    + Must be at least 18 years of age.

    **Physical Requirements**

    The Physical demands described within are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job position is designated as a **safety sensitive position** .

    + Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently; majority of lifting from knee to shoulder heights; other lifting required from various levels.

    + Must be able to carry and transport up to 60 pounds up to 20 feet.

    + Requires standing for extended period of time with frequent stretching, reaching, walking and stooping, pushing and/or pulling in an environment that may be cold, hot, noisy, and wet and may have fumes or odors due to vehicle maintenance.

    + Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity.

    + Requires use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.

    + Requires some driving and frequent typing.

    + Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance.

    **So What About the Perks? Perks matter**

    + **Medical, dental, and vision, oh my!** DriveTime Family of Brands covers a sizable amount of insurance premiums to ensure our employees receive top-tier healthcare coverage.

    + **But Wait, There’s More.** 401(K), Company paid life insurance policy, short and long-term disability coverage to name a few.

    + **Growth Opportunities.** You grow, I grow, we all grow! But seriously, DriveTime Family of Brands is committed to providing its employees with every opportunity to grow professionally with roughly over 1,000 employees promoted year over year.

    + **Tuition Reimbursement.** We’re as passionate about your professional development as you are. With that, we’ll put our money where our mouth is.

    + **Wellness Program.** Health is wealth! This program includes self-guided coaching and journeys, cash incentives and discounts on your medical premiums through engaging in fun activities!

    + **Gratitude is Green.** We offer competitive pay across the organization, because, well… money matters!

    + **No Customers.** No worries. Just do what you love. Repair cars.

    + **Consistent Work Schedule.** We are strong believers in work/life balance. We’re closed on Sundays to give our employees valued time with family and friends.

    + **No Weekends, No Problems.** Take it easy on the weekends (the only exception is during our peak season when business is booming).

    + **15 Days of PTO and 8 Paid Holidays.** Not just lip service: we work hard, to play hard.

    **Anything Else? Absolutely.**

    DriveTime Family of Brands is Great Place to Work Certified! And get this: 90% of our rockstar employees say they feel right at home here. We could spend a lot of time having you read about ALL our awards, but we’ll save time (and practice some humility) just naming a few others; Comparably Awards: Best Company for Diversity, Best Company Culture and Best Company Leadership, oh and don’t forget Phoenix Business Journal Healthiest Employers (okay, we’ll stop there)!

    Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening process. DriveTime is a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    And when it comes to hiring, we don't just look for the right person for the job, we seek out the right person for DriveTime. Buckle up for plenty of opportunities to grow in a professional, fun, and high-energy environment!


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • GSE / Diesel Mechanic II - PHX AIRPORT (No Planes)
    PrimeFlight Aviation Services    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 3 days    

    **Description**

    *****Diesel Mechanic II*****

    **TUESDAY - SATURDAY** **6:00AM - 2:30PM**

    *****$30-$32 Hourly*****

    **INTRODUCTION**

    Interested in working in aviation? Are you looking for a job with stability and growth opportunities? If you are looking for a career with growth potential and work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, we want to speak to you!

    **Perks of the job:**

    + 401(k)

    + 401(k) matching

    + Dental insurance

    + Health insurance

    + Life insurance

    + Vision insurance

    + Paid time off

    + Growth potential

    _*Part-time benefits could vary_

    **WHY WORK FOR PRIMEFLIGHT?**

    + We are committed to being a leading provider of commercial services within the aviation industry

    + Our teams focus on maintaining a positive working environment and treating all team members with respect

    + With more than 200 locations across the world, we offer opportunities for career progression

    + Enjoy a competitive pay scale

    **ABOUT US**

    + We perform a wide range of airport support services globally on behalf of commercial airlines. Join us for a rewarding career in the aviation industry!

    **Job Description**

    Our Diesel Mechanic 3 is responsible for performing advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of diesel-powered equipment, such as ground support vehicles and machinery. This role involves diagnosing complex mechanical issues, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer specifications. You will lead and mentor junior mechanics, coordinate with other departments for equipment availability, and maintain accurate maintenance records. Additionally, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and operational readiness of diesel equipment essential for airport operations.

    **WHAT IT’S LIKE TO WORK AS A DIESEL MECHANIC 3**

    + You like working as a team, toward a common goal

    + Perform complex diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, including airport ground support equipment, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency

    + Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance on a wide range of diesel-powered airport equipment to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan

    + Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, understanding their operation and maintenance in airport ground support equipment

    + Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems within diesel engines and related equipment, ensuring safety and functionality

    + Adhere to all safety guidelines and regulations while performing maintenance and repair tasks to ensure a safe working environment

    + Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and software to accurately identify and address issues with diesel engines and associated systems

    + Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair work, including details of diagnostics performed and parts used

    + Physical activity may include:

    + Stand and walk for extended periods of time

    + Ability to lift 70 pounds or more

    + Be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and to audible alarms generated by terminal environment

    + Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more); Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors); Peripheral Vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point); Depth Perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships); Ability to Adjust Focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

    **Qualifications**

    + Minimum age of 18 years old

    + Advanced diesel mechanic certification

    + 5+ years diesel repair experience, airport equipment

    + Proficient with diagnostic tools and software

    + Knowledge of hydraulic, fuel, and electrical systems

    + Commitment to safety protocols

    + Strong problem-solving skills, capable of independent and teamwork

    + Effective communication skills

    + Comfortable working with computers, mobile devices, and tablets

    + Ability to pass a drug screen

    + Eligibility to acquire needed credentials and clearances (FAA, TSA, Port Authority, U.S. Customs and U.S. Postal- as applicable)

    Airlines are 24/7, so we need our team members to be flexible to work various shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The successful PrimeFlight Aviation Services team member brings their “A” game every day with energy and enthusiasm, respect for their team, and the highest regard for safety!

    **PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants and employees are considered and evaluated for positions at PrimeFlight Aviation Services, Inc. without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, age, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state/province, and local laws.**


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Automotive Service Technician
    AutoNation, Inc.    Peoria, AZ 85381
     Posted 3 days    

    Audi Arrowhead Join our team of passionate automotive technicians, where your skills are not only valued but also cultivated for long-term growth. Here's why AutoNation is the ultimate destination for automotive professionals: Paid Training Opportunities: Elevate your expertise with paid training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid. Generous PTO/Vacation Policy: Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work-life balance. Defined Career Paths: Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive Health Insurance Options: AutoNation prioritizes your well-being with robust health insurance options for you and your loved ones. Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business: Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences. Are you ready to transform your job into a thriving automotive career? With over 250 locations coast to coast, at AutoNation we don't just offer employment; we craft pathways for your success. Ready to accelerate your career? Apply now and be part of a dynamic team that's driving success on and off the road! Position Overview At AutoNation, getting customers back on the road is what drives us. We’re looking for an Auto Technician or Auto Mechanic to join our team, and we’re interested in talking to candidates at various experience levels. As an Auto Technician, you’ll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Your attention to detail make you a valuable asset to the team as you ensure repairs are completed on time, and deliver top-notch work to delight our customers. In this role, you’ll interact daily with Customers, Service Advisors, other Technicians, Parts Associates, Cashiers, Sales Associates and Managers. Daily Responsibilities: Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty. Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication. Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer. Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles. Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order. Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.” Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate. Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty Minimum Job Requirements High School diploma or equivalent Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs) General Mechanical skills, manual dexterity and able to operate power and hand tools, and other types of machinery Attention to detail Organization and follow-up skills Demonstrated customer service skills Knowledge of the automotive repair life cycle Ability to operate an automobile, including manual transmission vehicles Valid in-state driver’s license, and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates. Company Overview AutoNation, a provider of personalized transportation services, is driven by innovation and transformation. As one of America's most admired companies, AutoNation delivers a peerless Customer experience recognized by data-driven consumer insight leaders, Reputation and J.D. Power. Through its bold leadership and brand affinity, the AutoNation Brand is synonymous with "DRVPNK" and "What Drives You, Drives Us." AutoNation has a singular focus on personalized transportation services that are easy, transparent, and Customer-centric. Benefits Click here to learn more about our Benefits. Join us as we pave the way to moving our company, our communities and our industry forward. Apply today at a location near you or wherever you dream the road will take you. AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Diesel Mechanic
    XPO, Inc.    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 4 days    

    Diesel Mechanic

    Requisition Id: 371481

    Business Unit: LTL

    Location:

    Phoenix, AZ, US, 85043

    **Solutions driven success.**

    XPO is a top ten global provider of transportation services, with a highly integrated network of people, technology and physical assets. At XPO, we look for employees who like a challenge and can communicate effectively in all situations. We want to leverage your skills and years of experience to drive positive results while ensuring a bright future for yourself and XPO. If you’re looking for a growth opportunity, join us at XPO.

    **Pay, benefits and more.**

    + Experienced Technicians can earn up to$36.61/hour including Master Certification

    + Monday – Friday operation

    + Quarterly tool allowance to grow your tool kit

    + Full health insurance benefits on day one

    + Life and disability insurance

    + Earn up to 13 days PTO over the course of your first year

    + 9 paid company holidays

    + 401(k) option with company match

    + Education assistance

    **What you’ll do on a typical day:**

    + Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 6 through 8 diesel equipment, forklifts, and trailing equipment

    + Access any of the equipment to perform necessary maintenance, including inspecting and performing work in, on or under part of the equipment

    + Repair or rebuild all or parts of various equipment systems

    + Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and component issues and perform repairs accordingly

    + Perform HVAC system repairs

    + Work in accordance with DOT, EPA, Interstate Authority, OSHA and other rules and regulations

    + Conduct safety inspections on equipment and prepare safety documentation as needed

    + Maintain proficiency with equipment and technologies that enhance productivity

    + Move trailers throughout the property, operating a hostler in all types of weather

    + Enter job times and parts on repair orders to track activity

    + Operate specialized tooling and vehicles

    + Ensure work area is always clean, safe, and organized

    + Interact with operations and shop management

    **What you need to succeed at XPO:**

    At a minimum, you’ll need:

    + 2 years of experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair -OR- a technical school degree with certification in heavy duty truck/trailer maintenance

    + To obtain EPA HVAC Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling Certification within 90 days of hire (ASE, MACS or equivalent)

    + A valid driver’s license

    + Basic welding skills (Oxy/Acetylene, MIG and ARC)

    + Basic hand tools required for heavy duty trailer and tractor maintenance

    + Basic computer skills

    + Basic mechanical skills

    + Brake inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.25

    + Vehicle Inspection qualified as defined in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations, Section 396.19

    + Availability to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends

    It’d be great if you also have:

    + High school diploma or equivalent

    + Prior mechanical experience such as automotive or skilled trades

    + Previous or current ASE certifications

    + Diesel tech school diploma

    + Experience with trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventive maintenance for tractor technicians

    + Ability to diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning systems

    This job requires the ability to:

    + Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and more than 75 lbs. occasionally

    + Safely walk and stand for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery, including working outdoors in inclement weather

    + Reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel

    + Walk and stand for extended periods of time on a loading dock that is not climate-controlled and may be slippery

    **Be part of something big.**

    We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran or other protected status.

    All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

    The above statements are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties and skills for this job classification.

    Review XPO's candidate privacy statement here. (https://jobs.xpo.com/content/CANDIDATE-PRIVACY-NOTICE/?locale=en\_US)


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Diesel Mechanic
    United Rentals    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 4 days    

    **_Great company. Great people. Great opportunities._**

    If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, **come build your future with United Rentals!**

    As a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech III), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher levels of Service Technician and leadership roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

    **What you'll do:**

    + Safe maintenance and repair of a variety of complex rental equipment involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems

    + Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed

    + Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

    + When required, travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner

    + Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

    + Other duties assigned as needed

    **Requirements:**

    + High School diploma or equivalent

    + Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

    + 3-5 years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools

    + Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

    + Strong mechanical background knowledge of various engines

    + Must own tools applicable to position

    + Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

    + Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

    This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

    **_Why join us?_**

    We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

    + Paid Parental Leave

    + United Compassion Fund (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/culture)

    + Employee Discount Program

    + Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

    + Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

    + Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

    + Paid Sick Leave

    + An inclusive and welcoming culture (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/diversity)

    Learn more about our full US benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/) here.

    Mutual respect for the dignity and fundamental rights of all persons defines our culture. United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.

    United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Diesel Mechanic
    United Rentals    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 4 days    

    **_Great company. Great people. Great opportunities._**

    If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, **come build your future with United Rentals!**

    As a Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech II), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and minor repairs of equipment in a safe and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards higher level Tech roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

    **What you'll do:**

    + Perform maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair of rental equipment and tools involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems

    + Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

    + Demonstrate a wide array of complex equipment for customers

    + Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

    + Other duties assigned as needed

    **Requirements:**

    + High School diploma or equivalent

    + Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

    + 1-2 years of experience repairing/maintaining vehicles and equipment; or trade school graduate

    + Must own tools applicable to position

    + Basic understanding of schematics and diagrams

    + Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

    + Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

    This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

    **_Why join us?_**

    We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

    + Paid Parental Leave

    + United Compassion Fund (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/culture)

    + Employee Discount Program

    + Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

    + Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

    + Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

    + Paid Sick Leave

    + An inclusive and welcoming culture (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/diversity)

    Learn more about our full US benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/) here.

    Mutual respect for the dignity and fundamental rights of all persons defines our culture. United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.

    United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Field Diesel Mechanic
    United Rentals    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 4 days    

    **_Great company. Great people. Great opportunities._**

    If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, **come build your future with United Rentals!**

    As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech IV - Field Service), you’ll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs of complex equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, safe, and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you’ll have the potential to work towards leadership roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

    **What you'll do:**

    + Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment

    + Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner

    + Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed

    + Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis

    + Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts

    + Other duties assigned as needed

    **Requirements:**

    + High School diploma or equivalent

    + Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record

    + 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools

    + Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools

    + Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams

    + Must own tools applicable to position

    + Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills

    + Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

    This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.

    **_Why join us?_**

    We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2023) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:

    + Paid Parental Leave

    + United Compassion Fund (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/culture)

    + Employee Discount Program

    + Career Development & Promotional Opportunities

    + Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)

    + Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)

    + Paid Sick Leave

    + An inclusive and welcoming culture (http://jobs.unitedrentals.com/creative/diversity)

    Learn more about our full US benefit offerings (http://unitedrentalsbenefits.com/) here.

    Mutual respect for the dignity and fundamental rights of all persons defines our culture. United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [email protected] for assistance.

    United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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