Automotive Technician Jobs in Washington

Automotive Technician jobs in Washington are concentrated in dealership networks, fleet maintenance operations, and specialty repair shops, with the Seattle-Tacoma metro, Spokane, and Bellevue-Redmond corridor accounting for the largest share of openings. Major employers with a lasting presence across the state include Dealerbuilt-affiliated franchise groups, Les Schwab Tire Centers, and Penske Transportation Solutions. Demand is especially consistent for technicians with hybrid and electric vehicle diagnostics experience, diesel fleet credentials, and ASE master certification. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles63
Top employerFirestone Complete Auto Care
Top cityVancouver, WA
Cities hiring31
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialASE Certification

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Automotive Technician
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Automotive Technician
ZSport
Everett, Washington
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Technical Program Management
$50k - $120k/yr
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AutoNation
Automotive Service Technician
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Automotive Service Technician
AutoNation
Spokane Valley, Washington
Customer Support
IT Support
Technical Program Management
$21 - $37/hr
High school diploma or GED
10,000+

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Legend Auto Sales
Automotive Diagnostic Technician Mechanic
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Automotive Diagnostic Technician Mechanic
Legend Auto Sales
Puyallup, Washington
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Technical Program Management
$35 - $45/hr
On-Site
ASE Certification

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Jiffy Lube
Automotive Technician
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Automotive Technician
Jiffy Lube
Marysville, Washington
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Technical Program Management
$21.79 - $23.64/hr
ASE A4 Suspension & Steering Certification
5,001-10,000

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OilStop Drive thru Oil Change
Entry-Level Automotive Technician / Lube Technician
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Entry-Level Automotive Technician / Lube Technician
OilStop Drive thru Oil Change
Vancouver, Washington
Customer Success
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$19 - $24/hr
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Automotive Technician Jobs by City in Washington

Where Washington roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Vancouver
5 jobs
Auburn
4 jobs
Spokane
4 jobs
Fife
3 jobs
Tacoma
3 jobs
Kirkland
3 jobs
Spokane Valley
3 jobs
Kent
2 jobs
Renton
2 jobs

Automotive Technician Job Market in Washington

A snapshot from current Washington openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Firestone Complete Auto Care
    Firestone Complete Auto Care14
  • Larson Automotive
    Larson Automotive3
  • CARVANA
    CARVANA2
  • AutoNation
    AutoNation2
  • Jiffy Lube
    Jiffy Lube2

What Washington Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in automotive technician jobs across Washington.

  • Active ASE certification or enrollment in ASE testing recognized by Washington employers
  • Valid Washington State driver's license with an acceptable driving record
  • Demonstrated experience diagnosing and repairing domestic and foreign vehicle systems
  • Proficiency with manufacturer-specific and aftermarket diagnostic scan tools
  • Ability to perform hybrid or electric vehicle high-voltage system service safely
  • Own hand tools meeting dealership or shop minimum tool list requirements

Automotive Technician Jobs in Washington: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a automotive technician in Washington?

Washington does not require a state-issued license to work as an automotive technician, but most employers expect ASE certification and a valid Washington driver's license. The typical path is completing an accredited automotive technology program at a community college such as Bellingham Technical, Renton Technical, or Spokane Community College, then working as an apprentice or lube technician to accumulate the hands-on hours needed to sit for ASE exams.

Which companies hire automotive technicians in Washington?

Companies currently hiring automotive technicians in Washington include Firestone Complete Auto Care, Larson Automotive, and CARVANA, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Washington's dense dealership corridor stretching from Everett through Tacoma, combined with large regional fleet operators, keeps demand steady throughout the year.

Which Washington cities have the most automotive technician jobs?

Vancouver, Auburn, and Spokane have the most automotive technician openings in Washington. The Seattle-Tacoma metro drives the concentration because of its large dealership groups, extensive commercial fleet infrastructure tied to the Port of Seattle and logistics corridors, while Spokane anchors eastern Washington's volume with its regional dealership clusters and growing fleet maintenance sector.

Are there remote automotive technician jobs in Washington?

Yes, but they're rare. Automotive technician work is inherently hands-on and requires physical presence at a shop or fleet facility, so fully remote roles are uncommon. About 0% of automotive technician openings tied to Washington are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions typically involve diagnostic consulting, technical training, or warranty claims review rather than direct vehicle service.

How can I get hired as a automotive technician in Washington with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is an apprenticeship or entry-level lube technician role at a dealership or chain shop such as Les Schwab or Jiffy Lube, which are well represented across Washington and regularly hire candidates without prior shop experience. Community college automotive programs at Renton Technical College or Bellingham Technical College offer co-op placements that often convert to full employment. Earning even a single ASE Student Certification before applying signals readiness and gives candidates a measurable edge in Washington's competitive market.

Where can I find and apply to automotive technician jobs in Washington?

You can find and apply to automotive technician jobs in Washington on Migrate Mate, which lists current Washington openings. Search for roles that match your certifications, preferred location, and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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