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JD Auto Repair

Auto Technicians

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An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.

$52,814 / year median in Connecticut

+5% projected growth

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Job Description Job Description Auto Technicians play a vital role in maintaining and repairing vehicles to ensure safety and performance. Working independently or as part of a team, they diagnose and resolve mechanical issues using a combination of manual skills and technology. While no travel is required, they engage directly with customers and comply with safety standards, with growth opportunities toward lead technician or service manager roles. Responsibilities Perform diagnostics on vehicle systems to identify problems Conduct repairs and routine maintenance on automobiles Install parts and test vehicle systems for proper functionality Interact professionally with customers regarding vehicle status and repairs Ensure quality control and adherence to safety compliance standards Required Qualifications Minimum of 2 years' experience in automotive repair Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Valid driver's license Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification Proficiency in engine diagnostics, brake, electrical, and emission systems Strong customer service, problem solving, attention to detail, and time management skills