Mechanic Jobs in Colorado
Mechanic jobs in Colorado are concentrated in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins, where high vehicle ownership, a growing population, and altitude-specific wear on engines and emissions systems keep demand strong across automotive, diesel, and fleet specialties. Large employers with a lasting presence in the state include Penske Transportation Solutions, Xcel Energy, and the Colorado Department of Transportation, each maintaining significant equipment and vehicle fleets. From entry-level lube technicians to master-level diesel and automotive service technicians, openings exist at dealerships, fleet operators, and independent shops statewide. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Job Summary:
Check out this opportunity to work with a family-owned auto repair shop. You will be working in a professional, casual, honest family-oriented environment, where we deliver excellent customer service and quality work. You will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills, while earning a competitive wage. This is a full-time position with weekends and holidays off.
Automotive Technician/Mechanic:
We are in search of a Mechanic / Technician with an excellent knowledge of working on domestic, some foreign and classic vehicles. A person that has great organizational skills and attention to detail. Who will also have the enthusiasm to grow with our business.
Earning Potential:
Hourly wage depending on experience and or certifications, no flag hours. Pay will be based on experience.
Holiday Pay and after 1 year with us, paid vacation
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Routine maintenance and inspections
- Diagnostics, drivability / engine performance, electrical / wiring, trouble shooting, testing and perform repairs
- Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts
- Document in detail all work performed with parts.
- Understand and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes
- Must follow all company safety policies and procedures, and immediately report any and all accidents to a manager or supervisor
- Assisting with cleaning the shop
Applicants Must:
- Have minimum 10 years previous experience as a Mechanic / Technician
- ASE certifications is a plus but not required
- All applicants must be able to demonstrate ability to pass pre-employment testing to include background checks, MVR
- Must have valid driver’s license and good driving record
- Must be honest, dependable with strong work ethic
- Own and maintain appropriate tools to do the jobs
- Be willing to work as a team with other mechanics / technician to get the jobs done correctly and on-time
- Come to work with a positive attitude with a passion for doing quality work and a sense of humor
- Be on-time and ready to tackle the day every morning
Our goal is to find the right person to strengthen our team and stay with us for years to come!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Experience:
- Mechanic : 7 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Top Industries Hiring
- Hospitality & Tourism
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanic jobs across Colorado.
- ASE certification in one or more areas recognized by Colorado employers
- Valid Colorado driver's license with a clean driving record
- Proven diagnostic experience with OBD-II systems and modern scan tools
- Ability to perform emissions inspections under Colorado's Air Care Colorado program
- Experience servicing vehicles in high-altitude conditions common across Colorado
- Own basic hand tools as required by most Colorado shop and dealership positions
Mechanic Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a mechanic in Colorado?
Colorado does not require a state-issued mechanic license, but most employers expect ASE certification in relevant areas such as engine repair, brakes, or electrical systems. The path typically begins with a certificate or associate degree from a Colorado community college such as Emily Griffith Technical College or Aims Community College, followed by on-the-job hours needed to sit for ASE exams. Emissions inspection certification through Colorado's Air Care Colorado program is an additional credential that broadens your eligibility with many Front Range employers.
Which companies hire mechanics in Colorado?
Employers hiring mechanics in Colorado right now include Christian Brothers Automotive, Rush Enterprises, and Akima, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Colorado's large fleet operators, municipal transit agencies, and automotive dealership groups are among the most consistent sources of mechanic openings across the state.
Which Colorado cities have the most mechanic jobs?
Denver, Colorado Springs, and Windsor account for the largest share of mechanic openings in Colorado. Denver drives the concentration as the state's largest metro with major fleet operators, dealership groups, and transit agencies, while Colorado Springs and Fort Collins contribute openings tied to military installations, regional dealerships, and growing suburban vehicle populations.
Are there remote mechanic jobs in Colorado?
Yes, but they're rare. Mechanic work is hands-on by nature, requiring physical access to vehicles and equipment, so the vast majority of positions are on-site. About 5% of mechanic openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those roles tend to be in technical support, parts advising, or service writing rather than direct repair work.
How can I get hired as a mechanic in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is an apprenticeship or lube technician role at a dealership or fleet shop while completing a certificate program at a Colorado institution such as Emily Griffith Technical College, Aims Community College, or Pikes Peak State College. Large dealership groups in the Denver metro frequently hire entry-level service technicians and pair them with senior mechanics. Earning your first ASE certification, even a single credential in brakes or maintenance, gives you a measurable edge over uncertified applicants and opens the door to paid shop apprenticeships.
Where can I find and apply to mechanic jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to mechanic jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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