Entry-Level Automotive Technician

Surge Staffing • Jarratt, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Entry-Level Automotive Technician who is interested in building a career in the automotive industry. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, has an interest in vehicles, and wants to develop professional automotive repair skills. Previous automotive experience or technical training is a plus, but this is an entry-level opportunity. You will work alongside experienced technicians while learning proper diagnostic, maintenance, and repair procedures.

Requirements

• Interest in pursuing a career in automotive repair or service
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Comfortable working with hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Dependable and motivated
• Ability to follow instructions and safety procedures
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Valid driver's license required

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous automotive experience, automotive training, or technical school experience is a plus
• Automotive technical school or vocational training
• Personal experience working on vehicles
• Previous tire or oil change experience
• General mechanical or maintenance experience
• Experience using hand and power tools
• A strong interest in becoming a professional automotive technician

Responsibilities

• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and preventative services
• Complete oil changes and fluid checks
• Inspect vehicles for safety and maintenance concerns
• Perform tire installation, rotation, balancing, and related services
• Check and replace basic vehicle components as needed
• Assist experienced technicians with more advanced repairs
• Learn to diagnose mechanical and electrical vehicle issues
• Use basic automotive tools and shop equipment safely
• Follow manufacturer service procedures and repair guidelines
• Maintain accurate service and inspection documentation
• Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and organized
• Follow all shop safety procedures and guidelines
• Continue developing automotive knowledge and technical skills

Benefits

• $2,500 sign-on bonus
• Entry-level opportunity with on-the-job training
• Hands-on experience working alongside experienced technicians
• Opportunities to develop advanced automotive diagnostic and repair skills
• Professional growth and career advancement opportunities
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in automotive service

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED