Apprentice Automotive Technician – Hands-On Training

Sonic Automotive

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 27,552

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off that Increases with Tenure
Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
Exclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals

Job summary

A large automotive dealership in Houston, TX is seeking an Apprentice Technician to support the service team by performing minor repairs and learning under a Master Technician. This entry-level role includes training and mentorship, with a competitive hourly pay range of $18.00 - $20.00. The apprentice will gain hands-on experience and have opportunities for career growth within the company after completing the apprenticeship period.

Qualifications

  • Must be authorized to work in the USA and possess a valid driver's license.
  • Must be able to pass all pre-employment requirements including background check, MVR, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside a Master Technician mentor to learn dealership procedures and technical skills.
  • Perform basic maintenance and minor repairs as outlined on repair orders.
  • Assist with vehicle inspections to identify additional service needs.
  • Learn to diagnose causes of malfunctions and complete repairs under supervision.
  • Complete required OEM online training as part of the apprentice curriculum.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude
Interest in automotive repair
Reliability in attendance

Education

Completion of an automotive technology program (e.g., UTI, WyoTech, or similar)

Job description

A large automotive dealership in Houston, TX is seeking an Apprentice Technician to support the service team by performing minor repairs and learning under a Master Technician. This entry-level role includes training and mentorship, with a competitive hourly pay range of $18.00 - $20.00. The apprentice will gain hands-on experience and have opportunities for career growth within the company after completing the apprenticeship period.
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