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

    Lowes food
    Tex Tech Industries
    US Army Reserve
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years33%
    2-5 years67%

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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 Endorsement

    Skills

    Time ManagementMechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadership
  • Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Certified Recovery SpecialistForklift CertificationDiesel Mechanic Certification

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOSHA (Regulatory Compliance Area)Occupational Safety Regulation ComplianceOSHAEquipment RepairTroubleshooting Electrical Systems
  • Mechanic 1/ Chemical Mechanic

    Irmo, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseForklift Certification

    Skills

    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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