Service Apprentice (Huntsville Honda)
Performance Auto Group•Huntsville, AL
•CA$19 - CA$20•Onsite
About The Position
Huntsville Honda is seeking a motivated Service Apprentice to support service technicians and develop automotive service skills. The role assists with diagnosing, inspecting, repairing, and maintaining vehicle systems, including engines, electrical and engine management systems, fuel delivery, transmissions, driveline and chassis components, HVAC, body and trim, exhaust, intake, and emissions systems. It also includes routine maintenance, ongoing learning and training, keeping customer vehicles and the work area clean, and following safety standards and dealership procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1–2 years of work experience in automotive.
- Ability to work collaboratively and maintain a positive attitude.
- Desire to continue schooling and training.
- Ability to execute tasks with minimal supervision.
- Valid Ontario Driver's License and good driving record.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to perform multiple duties in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
- Mechanical aptitude and interest.
- Follows dealership and manufacturer service guidelines.
- Proven knowledge and experience with automotive mechanical operations.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
- Ability to use power tools while maintaining safety practices and procedures.
- Ability to work flexible hours and around a changing schedule.
- Ability to lift and move items weighing 50–75 lbs.
Responsibilities
- Assist Service Technicians with diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing engine systems, including cooling systems, cylinder heads, and engine block assemblies.
- Support inspection and servicing of electrical and engine management systems, including boosting and charging batteries and repairing starting and charging components.
- Assist with diagnosing and repairing fuel delivery, clutch, and transmission systems, including manual, automatic, transaxle, and computer-controlled components.
- Support inspection and repair of driveline and chassis components, including drive shafts, differentials, axles, suspension, steering, braking systems, tires, wheels, rims, and hubs.
- Assist with maintenance and repair of HVAC systems, body and trim components, exhaust and intake systems, and emission control systems.
- Learn about current and emerging automotive technologies and apply that knowledge in daily work.
- Participate in company- or manufacturer-provided training and development.
- Perform routine maintenance, including oil and filter changes, vehicle fluid top-ups or replacements, tire condition and pressure checks, wiper blade replacement, battery installation, and tire rotations.
- Keep customer vehicles clean throughout service and return them in equal or better condition than received.
- Maintain a clean and organized bay and bench, and tidy the work area at the end of each shift.
- Dispose of garbage, recycling, and shop waste according to company procedures.
- Follow company safety standards and practices, policies, standards, and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Excellent management support and guidance.
- Opportunities through the Internal career mobility program.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Tool and Boot Allowance.
- Disability, critical illness, and life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) for the employee and their family's wellness.
- Discounts on vehicles, service, and parts for the employee and their family.
- Discounts to retailers and service providers across the country.
- Free employee events.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
