Entry Level Automotive Technician - FT

Avis Budget Group • Raleigh, NC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This Entry Level Automotive Technician role at Avis Budget Group offers an opportunity to build an automotive career through hands-on work with a diverse fleet of newer vehicles. The position is ideal for detail-oriented, mechanically inclined individuals eager to learn and grow their skills in a supportive shop environment. It serves as a great entry point for technicians aiming to gain experience, earn ASE certifications, and advance into higher-level mechanic roles. Avis Budget Group is a team of 25,000 driven people, focused on moving the future of transportation forward with innovative, customer-focused solutions. The company fosters a performance-driven culture that encourages and supports employees through leadership, training, tools, and rewards, aiming to make a positive difference to colleagues, customers, and communities.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• At least 6 months of auto maintenance experience or automotive technical school coursework
• Ability to obtain at least 1 ASE certification within the first year
• Comfortable working in a mechanical shop with moderate to loud noise levels
• Basic computer skills, including typing and data entry
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds, continuously stand, bend, reach, walk, sit and kneel frequently, enter, exit and drive vehicles
• Must be 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States
• This position requires regular, on-site presence and cannot be performed remotely

Nice To Haves

• 6 months auto maintenance experience or completion of an automotive technical school program is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and light repair work on our fleet of newer vehicles.
• Conduct oil and fluid services, tire changes, rotations, basic repairs, and other routine maintenance tasks.
• Perform all tasks in a safe and quality-focused manner.
• Assist more experienced technicians with additional repairs and diagnostics, depending on experience and skill development.
• Help keep vehicles well maintained and reliable to support vehicle availability and ensure a safe, dependable rental experience for customers.

Benefits

• Bi-weekly pay (New York and Puerto Rico: weekly wage)
• On-the-job training to expand your automotive and mechanical abilities, including support toward ASE certification
• Paid time off
• Medical, dental, and other insurance
• Flexible spending account opportunity to contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• Retirement benefits (401k)
• Employee discounts, including discounted car rental and discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed