Mechanics for hire in Columbia, SC
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Most popular skills
Organizational Skills11%Leadership11%Supervising Experience11%Education level
Vocational or technical training67%High school diploma or GED33%Years of experience
3-5 years33%More than 10 years67%Current company
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Tex Tech Industries
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Time at current job
1-2 years33%2-5 years67%
Browse Indeed's database of 4,175 profiles for Mechanics in Columbia, SC
Last updated: Aug 8, 2026
Mechanic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbia, SC: $67,088 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $41,549 – $108,326 yearly
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Assistant Grocery Manager
Chapin, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Motor Vehicle Inspection LicenseDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Time ManagementMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipWheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Columbia, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Certified Recovery SpecialistForklift CertificationDiesel Mechanic CertificationSkills
Heavy LiftingOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)Occupational Safety Regulation ComplianceOSHAEquipment RepairTroubleshooting Electrical SystemsMechanic 1/ Chemical Mechanic
Irmo, South Carolina
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceSupervising Experience
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What's the average time to fill a mechanic role?
The average time to fill a mechanic role is 100 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: organizational skills, leadership and supervising experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a mechanic?
Common licenses or certifications for mechanics include: Forklift Certification, Driver's License and Air Brake Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to mechanics?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to mechanics include: wheeled vehicle mechanic, mechanic 1/ chemical mechanic and assistant grocery manager.
What level of education is common for a mechanic?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a mechanic in Columbia, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a mechanic?
Most mechanics have 12 years of professional experience.
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