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Automotive Technician - Apprentice or Trainee

Job in Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, 40476, USA
Listing for: Transwest Inc
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automotive Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24796 - 30307 USD Yearly USD 24796.00 30307.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

WE OFFER A FULL BENEFITS PACKAGE FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES INCLUDING:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life (Voluntary and Employer Paid) and Disability Insurance
  • 401(K) with company match beginning with your first contribution.
  • HSA and/or FSA, as applicable
  • Paid Time Off, Sick Time, and Company Paid Holidays
  • Employee Car Discount Program
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Perform work as outlined in repair order.
  • Verify warranty, if applicable, on all repair orders.
  • Perform all work with efficiency and accuracy and in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle malfunction.
  • Communicate with the parts department to secure necessary parts.
  • Save and tag warranty parts.
  • Advise shop foreman and provide recommendation if repair order needs to be adjusted.
  • Repair documented in technician comments during each active time punch.
  • Road test vehicles as needed for quality assessment.
  • Maintain working knowledge of factory technical bulletins.
  • Ensure customer vehicle cleanliness.
  • Maintain neat and orderly work area.
  • Accountable for all dealership owned tools.
  • Uphold federal, state and local regulations governing the disposal of hazardous waste.
  • Perform job duties and functions with flexibility in the event circumstances shift, i.e., emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technology developments.
  • Other duties as assigned by the manager.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL ABILITIES:
  • Required to perform work inside and outside, in all-weather situations, at the shop division location.
  • Requires frequent sitting, standing, balancing, bending or stooping for prolonged periods of time.
  • Manual dexterity, fine manipulation and the ability to reach with hands and arms and lift up to 80 lbs.
  • Must be able to operate simple to complex and heavy-duty machinery.
  • Normal range of hearing and vision.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE &

SKILLS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid Driver's License and MVR in good standing.
  • Candidate must have experience diagnosing and repairing passenger automobiles.
  • Dealership experience a plus!
  • Candidate must be a motivated individual who can work independently.
  • Familiarity with all aspects of gas and diesel truck repair and maintenance including; engine repair, transmission repair, drivability and electrical diagnostics, suspension, brake systems, etc.
  • Proficient in appropriate computer information systems including Tech II and SI2000 (GMC Chevrolet).
  • Candidate must possess a complete set of hand tools with rollaway toolbox.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Ability to successfully complete a General Abilities Assessment and pass post-offer background check, physical and drug screening.
JOB DETAILS:
  • Type:
    Hourly
  • Compensation Range: $18.00 to $22.00
  • Shift: Day Shift
  • Reports To:

    Service Manager
  • Closing Date:
    When Filled
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