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Automotive Technician resume keywords

Core keywords are the skill list on the Automotive Technician resume example.

See the matching Automotive Technician resume example. For which applicant tracking systems large employers use, read the State of ATS 2026 report.

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Counted on 2026-10-10 from 101 public job postings whose titles match Automotive Technician. Those postings came from Greenhouse and SmartRecruiters. A posting is counted for this role when the longest published job-title phrase in its title is Automotive Technician. The crawl queried Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, and SmartRecruiters for 133 employers in the State of ATS 2026 dataset that use those vendors, and for 279 additional public boards from the extended coverage tier. The extended boards are not part of the 738-company statistics. 361 boards returned postings out of 412 boards attempted, and 46923 postings were scanned. HTML was stripped before counting, and each posting counts once per term. Phrases beyond the published skill list are the most common two- and three-word phrases in the matched postings. Posting text is not stored. A role page shows these percentages only when at least 30 descriptions were counted.

Core keywords

These are the terms to put on the resume when they match work you have done.

  • ASE Certification

    0% of 101 recent postings mention ASE Certification.

  • OBD-II Diagnostics

    0% of 101 recent postings mention OBD-II Diagnostics.

  • Scan Tools

    2% of 101 recent postings mention Scan Tools.

  • Brake Service

    0% of 101 recent postings mention Brake Service.

  • Electrical Diagnosis

    0% of 101 recent postings mention Electrical Diagnosis.

  • Factory Procedures

    0% of 101 recent postings mention Factory Procedures.

  • TSBs

    0% of 101 recent postings mention TSBs.

  • Alignments

    9% of 101 recent postings mention Alignments.

  • Module Programming

    0% of 101 recent postings mention Module Programming.

  • Repair Orders

    23% of 101 recent postings mention Repair Orders.

Supporting keywords

The skills catalog does not name extra terms for this role. The core list above is the published skill list.

Phrases from recent postings

These phrases showed up often in the matched postings and are not already on the published skill list.

  • valid driver

    98% of 101 recent postings mention valid driver.

  • age mental

    61% of 101 recent postings mention age mental.

  • also prohibits harassment

    61% of 101 recent postings mention also prohibits harassment.

  • car salesmen

    61% of 101 recent postings mention car salesmen.

  • carvana also prohibits

    61% of 101 recent postings mention carvana also prohibits.

  • complete background check

    61% of 101 recent postings mention complete background check.

  • fastest growing

    61% of 101 recent postings mention fastest growing.

  • genetic information

    61% of 101 recent postings mention genetic information.

  • inspected perfected

    61% of 101 recent postings mention inspected perfected.

Where to place them

  1. 1

    Headline

    Put the target title and two core terms on the line under your name: Automotive Technician | ASE Certification | OBD-II Diagnostics.

  2. 2

    Skills

    List the core terms together in the skills section: ASE Certification, OBD-II Diagnostics, Scan Tools, Brake Service, Electrical Diagnosis, Factory Procedures, TSBs, Alignments, Module Programming, Repair Orders.

  3. 3

    Experience

    Use ASE Certification, OBD-II Diagnostics, Scan Tools inside bullets for work you did in this role, next to the result.

Sample lines from the resume example

These lines are already published on the Automotive Technician resume example. Use them as a pattern for where a keyword sits next to a result, and replace the details with your own.

  • Diagnosed check-engine lights and electrical faults with a factory scan tool and fixed most cars on the first visit
  • Closed 8-12 repair orders a day in a dealership shop, from brakes and alignments to module programming
  • Followed TSBs and the service procedure so comebacks on my RO number stayed under 3%
  • Wrote plain notes on the repair order the advisor could read to the customer without a second trip to the bay

Questions about Automotive Technician keywords

What keywords should a Automotive Technician resume include?

Core keywords for a Automotive Technician resume are ASE Certification, OBD-II Diagnostics, Scan Tools, Brake Service, Electrical Diagnosis, Factory Procedures, TSBs, Alignments, Module Programming, Repair Orders. Core keywords are the skill list on the Automotive Technician resume example. Percentages are the share of 101 public postings fetched on 2026-10-10 whose titles match this role.

Where should Automotive Technician keywords go on a resume?

Headline: Put the target title and two core terms on the line under your name: Automotive Technician | ASE Certification | OBD-II Diagnostics. Skills: List the core terms together in the skills section: ASE Certification, OBD-II Diagnostics, Scan Tools, Brake Service, Electrical Diagnosis, Factory Procedures, TSBs, Alignments, Module Programming, Repair Orders. Experience: Use ASE Certification, OBD-II Diagnostics, Scan Tools inside bullets for work you did in this role, next to the result.

How do I check a Automotive Technician resume?

Open the free ATS checker with Automotive Technician prefilled, paste your resume, and compare it with the keyword list on this page.

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