Assistant Mechanic Salary in Waterloo, Iowa

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How much does an Assistant Mechanic make in Waterloo, IA? The average Assistant Mechanic salary in Waterloo, IA is $74,394 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $65,257 and $86,057. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Mechanic Salary	$56,938	Waterloo,IA	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Assistant Mechanic Salary	$65,257	Waterloo,IA	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Assistant Mechanic Salary	$74,394	Waterloo,IA	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Assistant Mechanic Salary	$86,057	Waterloo,IA	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Assistant Mechanic Salary	$96,676	Waterloo,IA	March 01, 2025

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ProSource Staffing - Converse , TX

Operate a forklift. * Assist in a variety of shop operations such as inventory control and customer ... Mechanic II Responsibilities: Pay Rate: $22.00 hr. (Increased pay scale possible for additional ...

ZipRecruiter - 8 days ago

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Wagman Heavy Civil - York , PA

Heavy Equipment Mechanic Pay rate: $25-$37 Travel: Regional- Must be able to travel to job sites ... Repair hydraulic systems * Assist in dismantling and/or putting together cranes. * Make ...

ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago

Diesel Mechanic

Transwest Mobile - Tucson , AZ

The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring ... Operate cranes as necessary to assist with repairs or maintenance tasks. * Communicate effectively ...

FactoryFix, Inc. - 3 days ago

Aircraft Mechanic

MacLean-Fogg - Wheeling , IL

The Aircraft Mechanic is responsible for directing the maintenance operations of all company ... Ensure adequate fuel levels and proper tire inflation before flight operations. * Assist with ...

FactoryFix, Inc. - 11 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic II

dormakaba - Indianapolis , IN

Maintenance Mechanic II dormakaba is seeking a first shift (6AM - 2:30PM) Maintenance Mechanic II ... Our more than 16,000 employees and numerous cooperation partners are ready to assist you in over ...

ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago

Maintenance Mechanic- COI Plant

Danone North America - City of Industry , CA

The maintenance mechanic will be responsible for providing technical support in a professional ... Completes preventative maintenance and other reliability tasks, assist in diagnostics, repairs and ...

Careersinfood.com - 14 days ago

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Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.

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Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.

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Plans, carries and evaluates preventive maintenance schedules for all vehicles and mechanical equipment, either personally or through outside vendors.

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Tests, services and repairs vehicles and mechanical equipment.

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About Waterloo, Iowa

Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0.5% to 68,406; the 2016 Census estimates the population at 67,934, making it the sixth-largest city in the state. The city is part of the Waterloo – Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the more populous of the two cities. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 63.23 square miles (163.76 km2), of which 61.39 square miles (159.00 km2) is land and 1.84 square miles (4.77 km2) is water. The average el...

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89260

75771

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant Mechanic in Waterloo, IA. The base salary for Assistant Mechanic ranges from $65,257 to $86,057 with the average base salary of $74,394. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,283 to $89,260 with the average total cash compensation of $75,771.

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About Waterloo, Iowa Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0....More

Waterloo, Iowa area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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