Service Technician Jobs in Alabama
Service Technician jobs in Alabama are consistently active, with strong demand in automotive, HVAC, industrial equipment, and appliance repair driven by the state's manufacturing backbone and growing residential construction. Birmingham, Huntsville, and Mobile account for the bulk of openings, with major employers like Toyota Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, and Carrier anchoring long-term hiring in the region. The most in-demand specialties include diesel and automotive diagnostics, HVAC and refrigeration systems, and industrial machinery maintenance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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* COMPANY PAID BENEFITS * PROFIT SHARING * ANNUAL BONUS * 401k * PAID TIME OFF *
SLS is a specialized company that provides world class engineered products and services both domestic and international. We are focused on investing in our employees professional development and growth as we continue to expand our operations.
Compensation: From $22.50 per hour. Relevant experience can increase starting wages. Potential for two (2) increases in pay within 1st year of employment. Increases are dependent on performance, attendance, and conduct.
POSITION SUMMARY:
*This position is 3rd shift (6PM-6AM) working 4 days on then 4 days off.*
Responsible for maintaining lubrication systems on industrialized equipment
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:
- Perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain automatic lubrication systems on the plant facility's equipment.
- Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
- Perform mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
- Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
- Diagnose problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
- Perform regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and plant facilities.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
- Detect faulty operations, defective material and report those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
- Comply with D.O.T. and OSHA safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
- Must be able to lift and move objects up to 60 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times.
- Operate forklift, drive service trucks and drive a lubricant delivery pump truck
ABILITY TO:
- Work dedicated night shift
- Diagnose problems and make repairs in the field on a 24-hour basis.
- Effectively handle lifting of various objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Work extended hours out of doors in a variety of weather conditions.
- Work at heights and confined spaces.
- Prepare and maintain records and reports.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public.
- Follow written and verbal instructions, including manufacturers’ service specifications.
- Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Possess and maintain a satisfactory driving record.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Requires a high school diploma/GED
- 1+ years of mechanical experience
- Must be highly motivated and able to work independently
- Valid Driver’s License (must be 21 years old to meet insurance requirement for company vehicles)
- Clean Driving Record
Pay: From $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Where Alabama roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Service Technician Job Market in Alabama
A snapshot from current Alabama openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Opelika Ford & Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram10O
- NCR3

- Camping World3

- FOUR STAR FREIGHTLINER3
- Fleetpride2

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate
What Alabama Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in service technician jobs across Alabama.
- Active Alabama HVAC license or EPA 608 certification for refrigerant-handling roles
- High school diploma or GED plus a technical or vocational certificate in a relevant trade
- At least one to three years of hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical systems
- Valid Alabama driver's license and a clean motor vehicle record for field service positions
- Proficiency reading technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and equipment schematics
- Strong customer communication skills and ability to work independently in the field
Service Technician Jobs in Alabama: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a service technician in Alabama?
The path depends on your specialty. HVAC technicians working with refrigerants must hold an EPA Section 608 certification, and those installing or servicing systems in Alabama must be licensed through the Alabama Department of Labor's HVAC licensing board. Automotive technicians often earn ASE certifications, while electrical work requires an Alabama electrical contractor license. Most candidates start with a technical diploma or associate degree from a community college like Lawson State, then complete on-the-job training.
Which companies hire service technicians in Alabama?
Alabama service technician roles are posted by Opelika Ford & Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, NCR, and Camping World and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Alabama's large automotive manufacturing plants, HVAC contractors, and industrial equipment dealers are among the most consistent sources of service technician openings across the state.
Which Alabama cities have the most service technician jobs?
Huntsville, Birmingham, and Dothan lead Alabama for service technician openings right now. Birmingham's dense concentration of manufacturing plants, healthcare facilities, and commercial contractors drives its volume, while Huntsville's aerospace and defense sector fuels steady demand for electronics and industrial equipment technicians, and Mobile's port and shipbuilding industries support a strong base of diesel and mechanical service roles.
Are there remote service technician jobs in Alabama?
Yes, but they're rare. Service technician work is fundamentally hands-on, requiring on-site diagnosis, repair, and equipment installation. About 11% of service technician openings tied to Alabama are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, and those positions are generally limited to technical support, remote monitoring, or dispatch coordination roles rather than field service work.
How can I get hired as a service technician in Alabama with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is enrolling in a technical program at an Alabama community college such as Gadsden State, Jefferson State, or Bevill State, which offer one- to two-year certificates in HVAC, automotive technology, or industrial maintenance. Large Alabama manufacturers like Honda and Toyota run apprenticeship and technician-in-training programs that recruit graduates directly. Candidates transitioning from adjacent roles such as warehouse equipment operator or facilities maintenance assistant also find a natural path in, especially when paired with a relevant EPA or ASE certification.
Where can I find and apply to service technician jobs in Alabama?
You can find and apply to service technician jobs in Alabama on Migrate Mate, which lists current Alabama openings across specialties and regions. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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