Mechanic Jobs in Florida
Mechanic jobs in Florida concentrate heavily in automotive repair, marine and boat services, aviation maintenance, and fleet operations, with demand at every level from entry-level lube technicians to master ASE-certified diagnosticians. The largest hiring activity is centered around Miami, Orlando, and Tampa, where dealership groups like AutoNation and Penske Automotive alongside aviation services firms at major hubs keep a steady pipeline of openings. Diesel and marine specialties are among the most consistently sought-after in Florida's coastal and logistics-heavy market. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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At Pick Your Part, we hire hardworking people who enjoy hands-on work and helping others. As a leader in used auto parts, our team helps keep customers on the road while providing opportunities to learn, grow, and build a career.
The Parts Handler is responsible for performing day-to-day activities within the production yard or warehouse in accordance with all applicable federal, state/provincial, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations governing the facility.
Our High Value Core Parts Pullers are responsible for safely and efficiently dismantling and removing hybrid batteries, catalytic converters, airbags, engines, transmissions, and other high-value parts from vehicles. This role also includes staging high-value cores and parts for vendor and customer pickups while ensuring proper handling and inventory organization.
This position may be directed by the Production/Yard Leader to ensure all parts are handled in a safe, efficient, and proper manner.
Essential Job Duties
- Safely maneuver around the yard or warehouse.
- Find/Retrieve parts.
- Package parts for delivery/or prepping
- Any paperwork involved with the parts.
- Pull work orders.
- Use hand tools and power tools to remove parts from cars.
- Operate a powered industrial truck (forklift) or order picker.
- Pull and prep all sheet metal and other orders.
- Tag all parts properly for the destination.
- Communicate with Sales and Dispatch.
- Must display a positive and friendly attitude as well as appropriate behavior during work hours.
- Cleanliness must be maintained in the work area.
- Assume other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Not responsible for supervising employees.
Requirements:Minimum Requirements
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma/GED (preferred).
Preferred Requirements
- A working knowledge of automotive parts.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to draw and interpret graphs.
- Frequent use of Outlook, Word, Excel, graphics, etc.
- Basic messages are communicated orally. May write brief messages and keep simple records. May explain and offer guidance on routine procedures.
- Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear directions and procedures.
- Decisions generally affect one's own job or the assigned functional area.
- Results are defined, and existing practices are used as guidelines for how to complete work activities; works closely with the supervisor/manager who provides broad guidance and overall direction.
- Prioritize assigned and routine tasks. Handle appropriately.
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, push, pull, squat, bend, reach, climb stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or sit for extended periods.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. On occasion, an employee may be asked to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
- The employee may be exposed to hazardous situations, conditions, and equipment. Must be able to work in cramped spaces or underneath vehicles that may require getting into awkward positions. May regularly wear personal protective equipment (PPE). May be exposed to extreme temperatures and high noise levels.
- Travel may be required periodically, including overnight stays (contingent on position requirements).
Benefits:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
- Short-Term Disability
- Employee Discounts
Why Apply:
- Steady, full-time work
- Competitive hourly pay
- Consistent schedule
- Opportunity for long-term growth
- Fast hiring process
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Chemicals & Materials
- Technology & Software
- Trucking
- Education
What Florida Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanic jobs across Florida.
- ASE certification in one or more areas relevant to the posted specialty
- Valid Florida driver's license with a clean driving record
- Hands-on experience with diagnostic software and computerized vehicle systems
- Ability to perform state-required Florida vehicle safety and emissions inspections
- Own tools meeting dealership or shop standards for the position
- Physical ability to lift heavy components and work in shop environments
Mechanic Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a mechanic in Florida?
Florida does not require a state-issued mechanic license for most automotive repair work, but many employers and customers expect ASE certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence. The typical path starts with a certificate or associate degree from a Florida technical college or community college, followed by hands-on shop experience to sit for ASE exams. Marine mechanics may need additional credentials, and anyone performing emissions inspections must register with the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
Which companies hire mechanics in Florida?
Employers hiring mechanics in Florida right now include State of Florida, EquipmentShare, and Kay & Associates, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Florida's mix of large dealership networks, airline ground services contractors, and marine service centers means hiring is spread across private shops, franchise groups, and fleet operators tied to the state's tourism and logistics industries.
Which Florida cities have the most mechanic jobs?
The cities with the most mechanic openings in Florida are Orlando, Jacksonville, and Miami. Miami's volume is driven by large dealership groups, port logistics fleets, and aviation ground services at Miami International Airport, while Orlando and Tampa generate steady demand through theme park vehicle fleets, major highway freight corridors, and some of the state's densest concentrations of automotive dealerships.
Are there remote mechanic jobs in Florida?
Yes, but they're rare. About 3% of mechanic openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting that most mechanic work is hands-on and requires physical access to vehicles, equipment, or aircraft. The small remote share tends to involve technical writing, parts procurement coordination, or remote diagnostics consulting rather than direct repair work.
How can I get hired as a mechanic in Florida with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a paid apprenticeship or lube technician role at a Florida dealership or service chain, where you earn while completing structured on-the-job training. Florida technical colleges and community colleges offer short-term automotive certificates that help candidates stand out during screening. Applying for lot attendant, parts counter, or service writer roles at large dealership groups is a common lateral move that puts candidates inside a shop with a direct path to technician openings once they begin ASE testing.
Where can I find and apply to mechanic jobs in Florida?
You can find and apply to mechanic jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current Florida openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty, location preference, and experience level, then apply directly to whichever positions fit your situation.
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