Automotive Apprentice/ Junior Technician

AAA Mountain West Group; Citrus Heights (CA); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Paid holidays

PTO first year

Tuition reimbursement for ASE certs

401K matching up to 6%

Health benefits

Wellness program

Employee discounts

State of the art equipment

Resumo da oferta

AAA Mountain West Group in Northern California seeks an apprentice repair technician to learn under a mentor, perform repairs and maintenance, and document inspections with the shop's systems. This entry role emphasizes safety, tool usage, and hands-on training.

You will follow instructions, work with provided diagnostic equipment, and aim to achieve Repair Technician I status within twelve months of your start date, building fundamentals through guided practice.

Qualificações

• Graduate or advanced student of an accredited Automotive Repair School.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.
• Two years' experience as a Lube Technician can substitute automotive education.

Responsabilidades

• Under mentor guidance, perform work on repairs as indicated on repair orders.
• Document inspections digitally and attach photos/videos as needed.
• Follow industry-standard procedures and safety rules.
• Test drive vehicles for performance and drivability concerns.
• Maintain shop tools and keep work area clean and safe.
• Progress to Repair Technician I within 12 months of start date.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Math skills

Computer skills

Language requirements

Formação académica

Graduate or advanced Automotive Repair School candidate

Driver's license with clean record

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Come Join Us! 11 Paid Holidays Up to 17 days PTO first year - start earning day one, 22 days off in year two No work on Sundays - Facility Closed Best in Class Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, wellness program and more! 401K Matching $1 to $1 up to 6% annually Tuition reimbursement for ASE Certifications State of the art equipment and facilities with consistent car count A free AAA Membership and numerous employee discounts Trusted Brand for over 120 years with 60 Million+ members in North America .

Summary

This position will build confidence, experience and skills by performing repairs and/or maintenance assigned by a service advisor or manager, under the direct supervision of an assigned Mentor. Candidate will be responsible for following instructions of their Mentor, while completing technical service and/or repair to assigned vehicles, ensuring the highest quality of service or repair. The position will have the use of shop supplied, mentor or own tools necessary in order to perform technical service or repair as assigned. In addition candidate will trained on the usage of shop supplied diagnostic and service equipment.

Essential Duties

• Under the direction of the mentor, performs work assigned as indicated on repair orders.
• Performs digital inspections and fully documents, notating all pertinent information into shop inspection or management system, attaching all photo(s) or video(s) to illustrate repairs or needs to the inspection
• All repairs are performed in accordance with accepted industry standard procedures
• Test drives all vehicles when practical for any/all performance or drivability concerns before performing service or repairs
• Re-test drives vehicles after repairs completed to verify the repair solved defined problem
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Follows all company and governmental safety rules and regulations
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment (cleaning spills or debris immediately to reduce hazards)
• Maintains in good working order all company supplied equipment and machinery
• Maintains customer vehicles regarding cleanliness and does not make any adjustments to the customers preferred adjusted settings within the vehicle
• Will be periodically tested or evaluated by assigned Mentor or Manager
• Apprentice goal is to achieve Repair Technician I status or progressing to Repair Technician II and/or III at AAA
• Candidates are expected to test and achieve Repair Technician I status within Twelve (12) months of start date.
• Candidate(s) that demonstrate sufficient progress and potential may be eligible to continue on in the program to qualify for Repair Technician II or higher.

Knowledge and Skills

• Effective verbal and written communication skills in the language(s) required for the role, as justified by business necessity.
• Effective organizational, interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work scheduled hours as necessitated by the business need.
• Math and computer skills with experience using software applications, including word processing, browsers and email.
• Good Understanding of automotive systems and tools needed for repairs.
• Ability to drive vehicles equipped with manual transmissions.
• Focus on Member Service.

Education and Experience

• Must possess a valid driver's license with a safe driving record
• Graduate or an advanced level student of an accredited Automotive Repair School.
• Two (2) years' experience as a Lube Technician or General Service Technician can be substituted in lieu of automotive education.

Working Environment

• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Standing, bending, kneeling, pushing, reaching, lifting, climbing ladders
• Exposure to loud noises - #LI-JM1

Welcome to AAA Mountain West Group (MWG), serving Northern California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Alaska, Wyoming, and Montana. We believe our team should make their mark: over every mile and at every moment, we pride ourselves at helping our Members outsmart life's obstacles. We are a not-for-profit, membership-based organization that has served our Members for over a century: from our legendary roadside assistance and award-winning insurance products to free travel planning and new innovations.