• Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
  • Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 37,945
    $27,381 range bar $62,280
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Slow Growing
  • Automotive service technicians and mechanics, often called service technicians or service techs, inspect, maintain, and repair cars and light trucks.

What do they typically do

  • Identify problems, often by using computerized diagnostic equipment
  • Plan work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience
  • Test parts and systems to ensure that they work properly
  • Follow checklists to ensure that all critical parts are examined
  • Perform basic care and maintenance, including changing oil, checking fluid levels, and rotating tires
  • Repair or replace worn parts, such as brake pads, wheel bearings, and sensors
  • Perform repairs to manufacturer and customer specifications
  • Explain automotive problems and repairs to clients

Number of Jobs

Average Annual
Job Growth +0.5%
Job Openings 42

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