Automotive Technician Apprentice

Cox Enterprises•Euless, TX

1d•$14 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

This is a paid, 12-week apprenticeship program designed to help individuals build the skills needed to start a career as an automotive technician. Upon successful completion of the program objectives, participants may be offered a full-time General Service Technician (GST) position with a tool bonus and a defined career path. Participation does not guarantee continued employment. Those who do not meet the completion standards will be exited from the program without a full-time offer.

Requirements

6+ months of related automotive experience
Safe drivers needed; valid driver’s license required
Must be able to clear a pre-employment drug test.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer without current or future sponsorship. No OPT, CPT, STEM/OPT or visa sponsorship now or in future.

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or GED
The ability to drive standard, automatic, and electric vehicles
Attended or currently attending tech/trade school or 2-year college in an automotive training program

Responsibilities

Work with a mentor technician for coaching and guidance.
Gain familiarity with auto maintenance concepts and practices.
Perform basic auto maintenance tech duties, including oil and filter change, fuel filter change, transmission flush, and vehicle inspection.
Learn to safely use tools and equipment.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Work as part of a team in a fast-paced shop.
Perform other duties as assigned by mentor, supervisor, or manager.

Benefits

Sixteen hours of paid time off every month
Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Bereavement leave
Time off to vote
Jury duty leave
Volunteer time off
Military leave
Parental leave
Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
Retirement planning (401(k))
Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)
$1,500 tool bonus (upon offer of full-time GST position)