Mechanics for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Mechanic Experience10%Communication Skills6%Service Technician Experience6%Education level
High school diploma or GED63%Associate's degree20%Vocational or technical training15%Years of experience
More than 10 years52%3-5 years28%6-10 years18%Current company
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10-8 repairAAATime at current job
2-5 years45%More than 5 years24%1-2 years18%
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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Mechanic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $71,367 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $44,766 – $113,774 yearly
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Diesel Mechanic Helper (Part time)
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
EPA 609 CertificationAir Conditioning CertificationEPA CertificationMotor Vehicle Inspection LicenseVehicle InspectionsDriver's License+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceCommunication SkillsService Technician ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAuto Mechanic
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
EPA 609 CertificationAir Conditioning CertificationASE CertificationDriver's LicenseASE A4 Suspension & Steering CertificationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceService Technician ExperienceHeavy LiftingSuspensionOil ChangeBrake RepairAuto Mechanic
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseEPA Universal CertificationDiesel Mechanic CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceEnglishSalesSpanishMechanic Engineer
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Air Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipMechanic ExperienceOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft ExcelSpreadsheetsMaintenance Mechanic
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceHACCPQuality AssuranceAutomotive Technician/Mechanic
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
ASE CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
LeadershipMechanic ExperienceAutomotive DiagnosticsAutomotive RepairAutomotive Service
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What's the average time to fill a mechanic role?
The average time to fill a mechanic role is 101 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do mechanics tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a mechanic include: mechanic experience, communication skills and service technician experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a mechanic?
Common licenses or certifications for mechanics include: Driver's License, Forklift Certification and CDL.
What are some job titles related to mechanics?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to mechanics include: auto mechanic, automotive technician/mechanic and diesel mechanic.
What level of education is common for a mechanic?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a mechanic in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a mechanic?
Most mechanics have 9 years of professional experience.
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