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Auto Mechanic jobs in Austin, TX
Auto mechanics diagnose and repair engines, brakes, suspensions, and vehicle electronics, using scan tools and service data to get cars back on the road safely.
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$18–$45/hr
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$58k
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Auto body Shop Tech Austin Texas $24 to $28 per hour plus benefits Body Shop Technician needed for Austin, Texas for autonomous vehicles help maintain our fleet of cutting-edge vehicles. Join our fast-growing industry Ge…
Dry Force is hiring a Water Restoration Technician for a full-time position in Austin, Texas. As a Water Restoration Technician , you will be in charge of removing, replacing and repairing water damaged materials and han…
$34 per hour
autonomous mobility company. This role is ideal for a highly skilled automotive technician with strong diagnostic, electrical, and mechanical expertise who thrives in a fast-paced fleet operations environment. You will c…
required. * Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair * Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination * Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment *…
Precision. Pride. Performance. At Brake Check, our technicians are more than mechanics— they are craftsmen, problem-solvers, and trusted experts. We’re looking for technicians who take pride in their work, value precisio…
Precision. Pride. Performance. At Brake and Tire Check, our technicians are more than mechanics— they are craftsmen, problem-solvers, and trusted experts. We’re looking for technicians who take pride in their work, value…
As a Service Technician , you’ll diagnose and repair luxury vehicles, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction. You'll work with advanced technology and tools while continuing to build on your expertise. W…
tools, machine tools, and common hand tools to perform various tasks Qualifications * Understanding of automobiles or similar mechanical equipment. * Effective analytical and communication skills and eagerness to improve…
$70k - $200k
We are a high volume, fast paced automotive service facility looking for professional bumper to bumper service technicians. As one of the highest volume dealerships in Austin, we need motivated people looking to take the…
qualifications, including Diagnostic, Electrical and Engine Repair ~Dexterity, requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination ~ Mechanical and troubleshooting skills and ability to operate electronic diagnostic…
problems quickly and effectively Build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Follow... .../Transaxle (A2) About CarMax CarMax disrupted the auto industry by delivering…
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What auto mechanics earn in Austin
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $18–$24 | $37k–$50k |
| Journeyman | $23–$33 | $48k–$68k |
| Master / Lead | $31–$45 | $65k–$94k |
Adjusted for the Austin market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Engine and drivetrain diagnosisBrake and suspension repairScan tools and diagnosticsElectrical troubleshootingPreventive maintenanceService information systemsASE certification knowledgeCustomer explanation skills
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through diagnosing an intermittent check-engine light.
Show the process: pull codes and freeze frame, verify the complaint, test the suspect circuit, and confirm the fix. Avoid sounding like a parts-swapper.
Which ASE certifications do you hold or plan to take?
List them plainly, and if you are working toward Master Technician, give the timeline. Shops often pay more per certification.
How many flag hours do you typically turn in a week?
Give an honest number with context about the shop's workflow. Efficiency near or above 100% is the benchmark most managers use.
What is your experience with hybrid or electric vehicles?
Mention any high-voltage safety training or manufacturer courses. If none, express clear interest; every shop is planning for this.
Tell me about a comeback you had. What did you learn?
Own it, name the missed step, and describe your verification habit now, like road-testing to reproduce the original complaint.
How do you explain a costly repair to a skeptical customer?
Talk about showing the worn part or the data, prioritizing safety items, and giving options. Trust drives repeat work and your hours.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For auto mechanics specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List your ASE certifications by area, and headline Master Technician status if you have it.
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State your flag-hour efficiency; anything near or above 100% belongs on the resume.
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Name brands and specialties, such as European makes, diesels, or transmissions.
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Mention hybrid or EV training and high-voltage safety qualification; demand is climbing.
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Note that you own your tools and a current driver's license, since most shops require both.
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Include your state inspection license if your state issues one.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Lube Technician
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Automotive Technician
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Master Technician
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Shop Foreman or Service Manager
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