Mechanic Jobs

Mechanic jobs are open across automotive dealerships, fleet operations, manufacturing, and aerospace, from entry-level lube technicians to master technicians and shop foremen, with specializations in diesel, transmission, and HVAC systems. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles14,599+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerApple
Top cityAustin, TX
Work type92% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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Brightview
Mechanic
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Brightview
New 57m ago
Mechanic
Brightview
Boonton, New Jersey
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
$30 - $40/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Colas
Mechanic
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New 2h ago
Mechanic
Colas
Tonawanda, New York
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
$27 - $30/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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City of Gainesville, GA
Mechanic
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City of Gainesville, GA
New 10h ago
Mechanic
City of Gainesville, GA
Gainesville, Georgia
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
On-Site
High School

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Brightview
Mechanic
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Brightview
New 13h ago
Mechanic
Brightview
North Las Vegas, Nevada
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
$21 - $25/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Applied Industrial Technologies
Mechanic
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Applied Industrial Technologies
New 22h ago
Mechanic
Applied Industrial Technologies
Fort Worth, Texas
Manufacturing Operations
Maintenance & Repair
On-Site
High School
501-1,000

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Mechanic Job Market

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

Who's Hiring

  • Apple
    Apple457
  • Amazon
    Amazon423
  • United Rentals
    United Rentals322
  • Herc Rentals
    Herc Rentals182
  • Johnson Controls
    Johnson Controls172

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services2,304
  • Manufacturing2,011
  • Electronics & Hardware1,405
  • Construction & Real Estate1,272
  • Technology & Software1,170

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mechanic jobs.

  • ASE certification in one or more of the eight automotive service areas
  • Experience diagnosing and repairing vehicles using OEM scan tools and software
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment such as lifts and tire machines
  • High school diploma or GED, often combined with a vocational or technical program certificate
  • Ability to read and interpret technical service manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic codes

Tips for Your Mechanic Job Search

List every certification you hold

ASE certifications carry significant weight in mechanic hiring. List each one by name and number on your resume, including the year earned and any that are current. Hiring managers scan for specific ASE designations before reading anything else.

Tailor your resume to the shop type

A diesel fleet shop and a luxury car dealership are looking for different things. Highlight relevant vehicle types, OEM systems, or equipment you have hands-on experience with so your resume reads as a direct match, not a generic application.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists mechanic openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for a hands-on skills test

Many shops ask candidates to diagnose a vehicle or demonstrate a specific repair during the interview. Know the shop's primary vehicle makes beforehand and be ready to walk through your diagnostic process out loud, not just perform the task.

Negotiate your flat-rate structure upfront

Flat-rate pay varies widely by shop and affects your take-home more than the hourly figure alone. Ask during the interview how flag hours are calculated, which jobs pay the most flags, and whether warranty work is compensated differently than customer pay.

Follow up with the service manager directly

Mechanic hiring decisions often sit with the service manager, not HR. A brief, professional follow-up email referencing a specific repair skill or vehicle expertise you discussed keeps your name in front of the person making the call.

Mechanic Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most mechanics?

The companies hiring the most mechanics right now include Apple, Amazon, and United Rentals, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Pennsylvania, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Dealership groups, national fleet operators, and transportation companies consistently post the highest volume of openings.

How many mechanic jobs are remote?

About 8% of mechanic openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles. The sub-areas most likely to allow remote work include technical training, warranty administration, and remote diagnostics consulting for fleet operations.

How do you become a mechanic?

Start by completing a vocational or technical program in automotive service technology, which typically covers engine systems, electrical diagnostics, and brake work. After finishing the program, pursue entry-level work at a shop or dealership to build hands-on hours. Once you have enough experience, sit for ASE certification exams to validate your skills and qualify for higher-paying roles. Specializing in a system like diesel or transmission expands your options further.

Can you get hired as a mechanic with little or no experience?

Yes, many shops hire entry-level mechanics as lube technicians or tire technicians and train on the job. Completing a vocational program, even without shop experience, significantly improves your chances. Bring your own basic hand tools to the interview if you have them, and emphasize any hands-on work you have done on personal vehicles, school projects, or informal repair jobs.

What does the mechanic interview process look like?

Most mechanic interviews start with a conversation about your experience, the vehicle types you have worked on, and your diagnostic approach. Many shops follow that with a practical skills assessment where you inspect a vehicle, identify a fault, or demonstrate a specific repair. Some employers also verify your ASE certifications and check your driver's license record before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to mechanic jobs?

You can find and apply to mechanic jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from shops, dealerships, and fleet operators across the United States. Find roles that match your certifications and experience, then apply directly to each listing.

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