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Park Street Repair
Technician Trainee
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Automotive Service Technician or Mechanic repairs and performs maintenance on cars and smaller trucks; may conduct auto inspections.
$48,074 / year median in Michigan
+1% projected growth
Job Description
Overview Join our dynamic team as a Technician Trainee and kick-start your career in the automotive industry! This paid training position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop hands-on skills in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair under the guidance of experienced technicians. You'll gain exposure to a variety of automotive systems, tools, and techniques, setting the foundation for a rewarding career in automotive service. If you're passionate about cars, eager to learn, and ready to work in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you! Responsibilities Assist with routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid replacements, tire service, and basic mechanical repairs Support senior technicians with diagnostics and minor mechanical repairs on standard passenger cars Learn to use hand tools, power tools, and automotive diagnostic equipment effectively and safely Help perform vehicle alignments and inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety Participate in automotive service activities including brake servicing, suspension checks, and other preventive maintenance tasks Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety standards at all times Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with customers about their vehicle needs and services performed Skills Dealership or automotive repair experience is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential Mechanical knowledge related to vehicle operation, maintenance, and repair processes Familiarity with standard passenger car systems and automotive diagnostics tools Ability to handle heavy lifting safely and operate hand tools and power tools efficiently Basic understanding of automotive fluid replacement procedures such as oil changes and coolant flushes Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude toward assisting clients Willingness to learn about alignment procedures, tire servicing, minor mechanical repairs, and overall vehicle maintenance This paid Technician Trainee role offers an exciting pathway into the automotive industry. We're looking for motivated individuals who are eager to grow their skills in a supportive environment. If you're ready to start your journey toward becoming a skilled automotive technician, we want to hear from you!