People interested in careers as Toyota mechanics should consider enrolling in one of the colleges or vocational schools offering the Toyota Motors' T-TEN program. T-TEN stands for Toyota Technician Training and Education Network. This program offers students training options ranging from a one-year professional certificate to a two-year associate's degree. This training may be a requirement for people who want to work for a Toyota dealership. Mechanics can enhance their credentials by completing the requirements of the T-TEN training program and passing the certification tests administered by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic at Toyota Dealership Salary. Median pay for Auto Mechanics at Toyota Dealership lies in the neighborhood of $16.24 per hour. The income range spans the entire spectrum between $11.48 per hour and $24.49.