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Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics in Utah

Automotive service technicians and mechanics diagnose, adjust, repair, and overhaul vehicles. They work in repair shops, dealerships, service stations, and fleet maintenance facilities In Utah the median pay is $46,570 a year, 8% below the national median of $50,620.

$46,570median pay in Utah, per year

$37,140–$62,400middle half earn

9,350employed in Utah

$50,620U.S. median, for comparison

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Who is hiring in Utah

370open roles like this on employer career sites, 6 in Utah or remote

46employers hiring

166posted in the last 7 days

TX · CA · PAwhere most openings are

Openings in Utah and remote

AIRCRAFT ENGINE MECHANIC (TITLE 32) · Air National Guard Units · Salt Lake City, Utah · $21.45–$38.41
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC (TITLE 32) · Army National Guard Units · West Jordan, Utah · $37.02–$43.18
AIRCRAFT MECHANIC SUPERVISOR (TITLE 32) · Air National Guard Units · Salt Lake City, Utah · $45.23–$52.76
ORDNANCE EQUIPMENT MECHANIC · Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command · Hill AFB, Utah · $64572–$75341
SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER (TEMP) (TITLE 32) · Army National Guard Units · Bluffdale, Utah · $33.7–$41.68
SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (TEMP) (TITLE 32) · Army National Guard Units · Bluffdale, Utah · $32.46–$37.86
SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC SUPERVISOR (TEMP) (TITLE 32) · Army National Guard Units · Saint George, Utah · $43.37–$50.65
SURFACE MAINTENANCE MECHANIC LEADER (TERM) (TITLE 32) · Army National Guard Units · Spanish Fork, Utah · $33.7–$39.31

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What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience).

Skills that matter most

TroubleshootingRepairingEquipment MaintenanceCritical ThinkingOperations MonitoringActive ListeningComplex Problem SolvingInstallation

Knowledge areas

MechanicalEngineering and TechnologyComputers and ElectronicsCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageMathematics (knowledge)

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Licenses and training in Utah

Local training programs Certifications Licenses in your state Apprenticeships

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics pay in other states

District of Columbia · $68,660 California · $64,980 Colorado · $61,280 Alaska · $60,840 Massachusetts · $60,760 Connecticut · $60,220 Virginia · $59,330 New Hampshire · $59,020 Montana · $58,740 Oregon · $58,520

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O*NET-SOC 49-3023.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Utah, annual.