Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

Pride Motor Group • Lynn, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Pride Chevrolet in Lynn is hiring 2 to 4 Apprentice Technicians for their in-house apprenticeship program. This program is designed to guide technicians toward factory certification, increased pay, and greater responsibility on a defined timeline. The program offers training, coaching, and opportunities for career advancement within the Pride Motor Group.

The company is looking for individuals with a strong drive and a commitment to learning and growing in the automotive field. Apprentices will gain experience in diagnostics and repairs, perform multi-point inspections, and maintain a high standard of documentation and work ethic. The role emphasizes teamwork, customer satisfaction, and a positive attitude.

Requirements

• A recent graduate of an accredited automotive technical or trade school, OR at least 12 months of verifiable, hands-on automotive repair experience in an independent shop or dealership
• A genuine interest in pursuing factory certifications and building a career, not just clocking hours
• Strong work ethic and a growth mindset
• Friendly, coachable, and a true team player
• Insurable under our dealership garage policy, with a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
• Able to pass a background check

Nice To Haves

• Chevrolet experience is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform maintenance, diagnostic, and repair tasks under the guidance of experienced technicians
• Read, comprehend, and complete all actions on assigned repair orders
• Perform, document, and video all multipoint inspection findings on the repair order
• Follow all safety guidelines and keep your workspace, tools, and customer vehicles secure at all times
• Communicate clearly and professionally with technicians, advisors, and staff
• Complete all required OEM and in-house training and certifications on schedule
• Treat every vehicle, and every customer's trust, like it's your own name on the repair order
• Show up dependable, on time, and ready to learn every single day

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement plan
• Medical insurance through Aetna, including access to affordable care and prescriptions through CVS pharmacies
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance through EyeMed
• Paid vacation: 1 week after your first year, 2 weeks after your second year, and 3 weeks after seven years
• 5 paid sick days annually, with up to 5 unused days able to roll over each year
• Holiday pay
• Full OEM and in-house training toward factory certification, paid by the course for however long the course is scheduled (a 3-hour course pays 3 hours)
• Employee referral bonus
• Employee discount on service and parts
• Employee and family vehicle purchase plan
• Your own personal development coach through Car Motivators, one-on-one
• Real opportunities for advancement in a promote-from-within shop
• Long-term job security with a 40+ year family-owned dealership group

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree