Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics Jobs Pay in Utica-Rome, NY

Average Hourly Pay

$24.28
24.1%Below national average

Range: $23.12 – $25.43

Average Annual Pay

$50,494
24.1%Below national average

Range: $48,090 – $52,899

How much do Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$20.64/hr

Range: $19.65 – $21.62

Annual Rate

$42,920

Range: $40,877 $44,964

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$24.28/hr

Range: $23.12 – $25.43

Annual Rate

$50,494

Range: $48,090 $52,899

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$27.92/hr

Range: $26.59 – $29.24

Annual Rate

$58,068

Range: $55,303 $60,834

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics job description

Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics professionals ensure facilities, equipment, and systems function properly. They perform repairs, preventive maintenance, and inspections to keep operations running smoothly.

Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs
  • Inspect equipment and facilities
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues
  • Maintain maintenance records
  • Order supplies and parts
  • Ensure compliance with safety codes
Skills
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tool proficiency
  • Physical stamina
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Trade certification preferred
  • Experience with building systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours