to detail Ability to work under pressure Here’s what you’ll need to be successful: Vocational or technical education in mechanics, machine tool technology or related field preferred High school diploma or equivalent requ…
Skilled Trades · Omaha, NE
Auto Mechanic jobs in Omaha, NE
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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$15–$40/hr
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$51k
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Perform preventive maintenance tasks under guidance of senior technicians Support installation and repair of basic electrical and mechanical components such as sensors, motors, switches, and control devices Learn to inte…
About our Company - Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approxim…
equipment. This experience may come from diesel technician or mechanical work, or from hands-on exposure to operating and inspecting heavy... ...with experience in related inspection fields, including auto, home, or insu…
$95k - $110k
Everlight Solar is seeking a Master Mechanical Installer in a senior-level role overseeing complex HVAC installations and ensuring project quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Requires EPA 608 Certification and Ma…
with friendly faces. You will interact with customers & drivers from all over, making their travels and their day better. Are you mechanically inclined with no professional experience? No problem! We will teach you! In t…
$25 - $36 per hour
At Village Pointe Toyota, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Village Poi…
Used Car Mechanic - O'Daniel Honda (Midtown Omaha) Join a dealership that truly appreciates your experience and skill. Located in midtown Omaha, O’Daniel Honda has proudly served the community since 1958. As a familyowne…
$25 - $65 per hour
Looking for a motivated Automotive Mechanic/ Service Tech for the Sioux Falls and surrounding area. You can book 80 hours or 160 hours a pay period with the correct skill set. We are a very well established company that…
Located in midtown Omaha, O’Daniel Honda has had the privilege of serving the community since 1958. As a family owned and operated business, earning the trust of our customers, employees and community is what drives us t…
orders for daily shipment, delivery, or pick-up Qualifications * Have a High School Diploma or equivalent * Have experience with auto parts sales (preferred) * Are able to work in a fast-paced work environment * Have str…
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What auto mechanics earn in Omaha
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $15–$21 | $32k–$44k |
| Journeyman | $20–$29 | $42k–$60k |
| Master / Lead | $27–$40 | $57k–$83k |
Adjusted for the Omaha 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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