Mechanic Jobs in Ohio
Mechanic jobs in Ohio are concentrated in Cleveland, Columbus, and Cincinnati, where automotive dealerships, fleet operators, and manufacturers like Honda, Ford, and Penske Truck Leasing maintain large service operations and run steady hiring across experience levels from entry-level technicians to master mechanics. Demand is strongest for technicians certified in diesel, advanced automotive systems, and commercial fleet maintenance, reflecting Ohio's heavy trucking corridors and manufacturing base. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Appliance Factory & Mattress Kingdom is looking to add talent to our growing team! As the Nation's 24th largest independent appliance dealer, we offer great opportunities for advancement in multiple departments! We are currently looking for entry level and experienced in house appliance service technicians.
Job Description: Train for a career as an appliance service technician! We provide hands on training, career advancement and the ability to learn a high demand trade! In this position you will learn how to troubleshoot, install/deliver, repair, and replace parts on all household appliances across a wide range of brands.
- Legitimate, Recession Proof, Big ticket, Stable, High Paying Career!
- Paid training $20/hr. Become a master of appliance repair skills!
- No experience required, will train capable individual
- **Experienced Appliance Service Techs earn $60-80k/yr+**
Pay: $20/hr. *Skilled service tech make $60-$80K/yr.
Google: 4.7 Star Rating out of almost 10,000 Reviews -- Go to bigboxappliancereviews.com to compare!
Indeed: Over 500 reviews - Overall Division Rating Close to 4.6 Stars
TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY – Recognized by CBS & ABC News as one of the TOP TEN Careers for individuals without a college degree
- On the job training saves $40k-80k in school costs! Plus you are able to make income while working.
- Guaranteed year-round, full-time work in a Recession-proof industry
- No on-call ~ No weekends ~ No holidays ~ Monday through Friday position
- Minimum tool, training, and licensing expenses
- Clean, non-hazardous work
Genuine Opportunities for Growth & Advancement
- Leadership & Operations Management – We love to promote internally!
- Account Executive with our Multi-Family and Builder Businesses
- Corporate Office Opportunities (Marketing, Merchandising, Inventory, Accounting, etc.)
Excellent Benefits! (Total Value of $12,000/yr)
- Paid leave starts day 1!!!!
- Company-sponsored Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Matching 401K
- Up to 40% off on Appliances, Electronics & Bedding
- $25,000 Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
- After training, Company Vehicle you drive home ($5,000 value)
#AFMKHIRING
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Appliance Factory & Mattress Kingdom is looking to add talent to our growing team! As the Nation's 24th largest independent appliance dealer, we offer great opportunities for advancement in multiple departments! We are currently looking for entry level and experienced in house appliance service technicians.
Job Description: Train for a career as an appliance service technician! We provide hands on training, career advancement and the ability to learn a high demand trade! In this position you will learn how to troubleshoot, install/deliver, repair, and replace parts on all household appliances across a wide range of brands.
- Legitimate, Recession Proof, Big ticket, Stable, High Paying Career!
- Paid training $20/hr. Become a master of appliance repair skills!
- No experience required, will train capable individual
- **Experienced Appliance Service Techs earn $60-80k/yr+**
Pay: $20/hr. *Skilled service tech make $60-$80K/yr.
Google: 4.7 Star Rating out of almost 10,000 Reviews -- Go to bigboxappliancereviews.com to compare!
Indeed: Over 500 reviews - Overall Division Rating Close to 4.6 Stars
TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY – Recognized by CBS & ABC News as one of the TOP TEN Careers for individuals without a college degree
- On the job training saves $40k-80k in school costs! Plus you are able to make income while working.
- Guaranteed year-round, full-time work in a Recession-proof industry
- No on-call ~ No weekends ~ No holidays ~ Monday through Friday position
- Minimum tool, training, and licensing expenses
- Clean, non-hazardous work
Genuine Opportunities for Growth & Advancement
- Leadership & Operations Management – We love to promote internally!
- Account Executive with our Multi-Family and Builder Businesses
- Corporate Office Opportunities (Marketing, Merchandising, Inventory, Accounting, etc.)
Excellent Benefits! (Total Value of $12,000/yr)
- Paid leave starts day 1!!!!
- Company-sponsored Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Matching 401K
- Up to 40% off on Appliances, Electronics & Bedding
- $25,000 Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
- After training, Company Vehicle you drive home ($5,000 value)
#AFMKHIRING
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Mechanic Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Electrical Automation Services11E
- American Electric Power7
- Rumpke4
- Clean Harbors4
- State of Ohio4
Top Industries Hiring
- Energy
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- Waste Management & Environmental Services
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in mechanic jobs across Ohio.
- ASE certification in one or more areas required or strongly preferred by most Ohio employers
- Valid Ohio driver's license with a clean driving record required for test drives and vehicle movement
- Hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing gasoline, diesel, or hybrid vehicle systems
- Ability to use industry diagnostic tools including scan tools and manufacturer-specific software
- Physical capability to lift heavy components and work in a shop environment for extended shifts
- High school diploma or GED, with technical school or apprenticeship training an advantage
Mechanic Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a mechanic in Ohio?
Ohio does not require a state-issued mechanic license, but most employers require or strongly prefer ASE certification, which you earn by passing standardized exams after completing relevant work experience or a formal training program. Many Ohio mechanics start through a two-year automotive technology program at a community college or technical school, then build toward ASE credentials on the job. Apprenticeships through dealerships and fleet operators are another common path.
Which companies hire mechanics in Ohio?
Ohio mechanic roles are posted by Electrical Automation Services, American Electric Power, and Rumpke and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Ohio's dense network of automotive dealerships, commercial fleets, and manufacturing facilities means consistent openings from both national chains and regional operators throughout the state.
Which Ohio cities have the most mechanic jobs?
Columbus, Cincinnati, and Youngstown account for the largest share of mechanic openings in Ohio. Cleveland's industrial base and port activity generate strong demand for fleet and diesel technicians, Columbus draws high volume from dealerships and logistics operators tied to its central location, and Cincinnati's cross-border manufacturing and transportation corridors support steady hiring across automotive and commercial vehicle roles.
Are there remote mechanic jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Mechanic work is fundamentally hands-on and performed on-site, so remote arrangements are limited to a small subset of roles such as technical support, service writer, or warranty documentation positions. About 0% of mechanic openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how few parts of the trade can be performed away from the shop or vehicle.
How can I get hired as a mechanic in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a lube technician or service technician assistant role, which large dealership groups and quick-service chains across Ohio routinely hire for without prior certification. Community colleges like Columbus State and Cuyahoga Community College run automotive technology programs that combine classroom instruction with shop hours, making graduates competitive for entry roles. Enrolling in an apprenticeship through a dealership or fleet operator while working toward your first ASE credential is the combination that moves candidates into full technician roles fastest.
Where can I find and apply to mechanic jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to mechanic jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly through the listing.
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