Certified Veterinary Technician Jobs in Tennessee
Certified Veterinary Technician jobs in Tennessee are open across Nashville, Memphis, and Maryville and other Tennessee metros, with employers like Ascension, National HealthCare Corporation, and Walgreens hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The Certified Technician performs vehicle repair and maintenance as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards and builds Customer loyalty by developing trust and ensuring confidence in AutoNation as a care-giver for their vehicle safety and reliability.
ABOUT THE JOB
What are the day-to-day responsibilities?
- Performing vehicle repair and/or maintenance work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards to drive Customer loyalty.
- Communicating with Parts Department and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production and Customer communication.
- Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction and perform repair, if authorized by the Customer.
- Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations to ensure safety and reliability of Customer vehicles.
- Documenting work performed on each vehicle on the repair order.
- Maintaining an inventory of normal Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as “special tools.”
- Keeping abreast of factory technical bulletins and participating in factory-sponsored training classes as appropriate.
- Providing an exceptional customer experience to drive loyalty.
How will I know if I am successful?
- The performance of a Certified Technician is measured by achieving:
- Targeted production
- Targeted sales
- Targeted Customer Satisfaction Index
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What are the requirements for this job
- High School diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years experience as an automotive technician
- Automotive technical training (varies based on store needs)
- Attention to detail
- Organization and follow-up skills
- Valid in-state driver’s license and have and maintain an acceptable, safe driving record
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
What are the opportunities for career growth?
- Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Service Technician role. Opportunities may include:
- Master-Certified Technician
- Service Advisor
- Service Management
BENEFITS
Exciting Benefits and Perks Await You:
- Competitive compensation and 401k matching
- Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits.
- Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
- Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide, a website with offers from top providers and retailers
- Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide
AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs. With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services. Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.
AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact. Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry. We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.
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Where Tennessee roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Certified Veterinary Technician Job Market in Tennessee
A snapshot from current Tennessee openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Ascension46

- National HealthCare Corporation46

- Walgreens38

- Kroger17

- Prisma Health14

Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services127
- Retail57
- Education10
- Food & Beverage10
- Medical Devices7
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in certified veterinary technician jobs across Tennessee.
- Credentialed Veterinary Technician status through NAVTA or equivalent state credentialing body
- Active state license or registration required prior to start date
- Proficiency in anesthesia monitoring, IV catheter placement, and venipuncture
- Experience operating digital radiography equipment and reading diagnostic imaging
- Ability to calculate and administer controlled substances under veterinarian supervision
- Strong client communication skills for explaining treatment plans and discharge instructions
Certified Veterinary Technician Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How many certified veterinary technician jobs are there in Tennessee?
There are 250+ certified veterinary technician openings in Tennessee on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Nashville, Memphis, and Maryville. New positions post regularly as employers across Tennessee hire.
How much do certified veterinary technicians make in Tennessee?
Certified veterinary technicians in Tennessee earn a median of about $42,810 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $31,660 for the lowest 10% to over $57,040 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Tennessee cities have the most certified veterinary technician jobs?
Nashville, Memphis, and Maryville have the most certified veterinary technician openings in Tennessee right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire certified veterinary technicians in Tennessee?
Employers hiring certified veterinary technicians in Tennessee include Ascension, National HealthCare Corporation, and Walgreens, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote certified veterinary technician jobs in Tennessee?
Yes. About 0% of certified veterinary technician openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Tennessee metros.
How do I apply for certified veterinary technician jobs in Tennessee?
You can apply to certified veterinary technician jobs in Tennessee directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Tennessee location, then apply to each one that fits.
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