Apprentice Technician

Murgado Automotive Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive group as an Automotive Apprentice Technician at Mercedes-Benz of Richmond. This hands-on role provides training and mentorship, allowing you to develop your technical skills in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about cars and eager to grow your career, apply today!

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage with advancement opportunities

Comprehensive training programs

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K Plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Discounts on vehicle purchases and services

Qualifications

• Passion for the automotive industry and eagerness to learn.
• Basic understanding of vehicle systems.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified technicians with repairs and maintenance.
• Perform routine tasks like oil changes and brake inspections.
• Follow safety protocols and maintain workspace organization.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

OpeningfromMBR - Apprentice Technician

AtMercedes-Benz of Richmond, part of theMurgado Automotive Group, we pride ourselves on representing one of the most prestigious luxury automotive brands in the world. Our team is dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience to both our customers and employees. We are now offering a fantastic opportunity for aspiring technicians to join our team as anAutomotive Apprentice Technicianand grow with our dealership.

Position Overview:

TheAutomotive Apprentice Technicianrole provides hands-on experience and training for individuals who are passionate about the automotive industry and eager to pursue a career as a certified technician. This role is designed to develop your technical skills through mentorship and real-world experience, with the goal of advancing you to a full-time certified technician.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist certified technicians with repairs and maintenance on Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

Perform basic services such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and other routine tasks.

Learn how to diagnose and troubleshoot automotive issues under the guidance of experienced technicians.

Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.

Use diagnostic tools and equipment to assess vehicle conditions.

Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Participate in ongoing training and certification programs to enhance technical skills.

Provide exceptional customer service by delivering high-quality work and maintaining open communication with the service team.

Keep up-to-date with Mercedes-Benz product knowledge and service techniques.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required; additional technical training is a plus.

A passion for the automotive industry and a strong desire to learn and develop technical skills.

Mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of vehicle systems.

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time effectively.

Strong communication skills and a willingness to take direction from experienced technicians.

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Prior automotive experience, even in a non-professional setting, is a plus but not required.

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for advancement.

Comprehensive training programs and mentorship from certified technicians.

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance.

401K Plan with company match.

Paid time off and holidays.

Discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and services.

Career growth opportunities within the Murgado Automotive Group.

A state-of-the-art service facility with cutting-edge tools and technology.

Supportive and professional work environment focused on your growth and development.

Why Join Mercedes-Benz of Richmond?

By becoming part of theMurgado Automotive Group, you’re joining a team that values growth, teamwork, and innovation. As anApprentice Technician, you will have the chance to learn from the best in the business and develop the skills you need to advance your career in the automotive industry. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build a rewarding and long-term career with a brand that stands for luxury and excellence.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to jumpstart your career as anAutomotive Apprentice TechnicianwithMercedes-Benz of Richmond, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your resume and get ready to join an exciting and supportive team.

$17.50 - $17.50 an hour