Entry/Intermediate Level Transmission Technician Apprentice
About The Position
We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Entry/Intermediate Level Transmission Technician Apprentice to join the service team. This position is intended for someone with 1–5 years of automotive repair experience who wants to develop skills and advance a career in transmission diagnosis, maintenance, and repair. The apprentice assists with transmission repairs, diagnostics, and general automotive service while gaining hands-on experience alongside an experienced master technician. The role requires a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and motivation to improve technical abilities.
Requirements
- 1–5 years of automotive repair or technician experience preferred.
- Strong motivation to work, learn, and develop technical skills.
- Positive attitude and willingness to take direction from experienced technicians.
- Basic understanding of automotive mechanical systems.
- Ability to use basic hand tools and automotive diagnostic equipment.
- Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with a team.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to learn new technology, repair procedures, and manufacturer specifications.
- High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Nice To Haves
- Previous transmission repair experience is a plus but is not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist with diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing automotive transmissions and related components.
- Perform work specified on repair orders efficiently and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures.
- Assist with transmission removal, installation, disassembly, and reassembly.
- Perform basic vehicle inspections and identify potential mechanical concerns.
- Use diagnostic tools and equipment to help identify transmission-related issues.
- Work alongside an experienced master technician to develop diagnostic and repair skills.
- Follow manufacturer specifications and dealership repair procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Communicate repair progress and additional concerns to the Service Manager and Service Advisors.
- Learn new procedures, technologies, and repair techniques.
Benefits
- Hands-on training and development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced transmission technicians.
- Career advancement opportunities as technical skills and experience develop.
- Supportive team environment focused on learning and professional growth.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
