Automotive Technician - Fleet Maintenance Our Mission Here at VIP Auto Accessories, we keep St. Louis moving — one fleet at a time. Our... ...Technician on our fleet maintenance team, you’ll be more than a mechanic — you…
Skilled Trades · St. Louis, MO
Auto Mechanic jobs in St. Louis, MO
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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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…
Automotive Mechanic / Automotive Technician Lou Fusz Automotive Network The Lou Fusz Automotive Network is a family-owned and operated automotive dealership group headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, with locations acro…
$20 - $25 per hour
The Ed Napleton Automotive Group is looking for our next C-Level Automotive Technician. This is an exciting opportunity in a growing, fast-paced industry. Located at St. Louis Nissan, the C-Level Automotive Technician pe…
$70k - $100k
of living and working in Watford City, North Dakota at Red Rock Auto of Watford City. With lower tax rates, shorter commutes, and a... ...and maintenance tasks, troubleshooting and resolving advanced mechanical problems,…
Since opening in 1966, Autohaus BMW, is absolutely committed to providing an exceptional consumer experience and we know that starts with YOU. Our sister store, MINI of St. Louis is currently in need of an additional Use…
Previous experience as a Service Technician * Understanding of and ability to repair large trucks and diesel powertrain * Strong mechanical aptitude * Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information *…
Mercedes-Benz of St. Louis is looking for a dedicated and hardworking Service Technician to become a valuable member of our team. Candidates must possess a valid Missouri State Inspector's License and have their own set…
$30 - $57 per hour
automotive systems * Execute repairs under warranty to manufacturer specifications Requirements: * At least 2 years of experience as an auto technician * Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment * Clean driving…
Family owned and operated * Long term job security * Flexible Work Schedule Responsibilities: * Diagnose and perform advanced mechanical and electrical repairs, including engine overhauls, transmission diagnostics, and h…
We're hiring Entry Level Auto Technicians to join our team at Sunset Ford St. Louis. Technician Career Path - Where does it go... ...requiring a steady hand, excellent hand-eye coordination Strong mechanical aptitude Exc…
$100k - $150k
Master Automotive Technician who is Ford-certified to join our team! This individual will be responsible for performing a variety of mechanical services on vehicles, diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues, an…
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What auto mechanics earn in St. Louis
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 St. Louis 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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