Automotive Student Technician

Zohorecruit; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

InDepth Engineering Solutions, LLC is seeking an Automotive Student Technician in Auburn Hills, MI. This entry-level role offers hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair under experienced supervision.

You will assist with basic service tasks and develop technical skills for a future automotive career. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and ongoing training as you gain practical knowledge in automotive systems and components while contributing to the shop's daily

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of automotive systems.
• Strong willingness to learn and take direction.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Requires adherence to safety standards and PPE.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs
• Perform basic services such as oil changes, tire rotations, battery checks, and fluid top-offs
• Help diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools (under supervision)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Properly handle tools and equipment
• Document work performed and report findings to supervising technicians
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development

Skills

Willingness to learn

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Team player

Tools

Basic toolbox

Job description

InDepth Engineering Solutions, LLC | Contract

Auburn Hills, United States | Posted on 09/30/2026

Job Summary

The Automotive Student Technician is an entry-level position designed for students pursuing a career in the automotive field. This role provides hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repair under the supervision of experienced technicians. The student technician assists with basic service tasks while developing technical skills and industry knowledge.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with vehicle inspections, maintenance, and repairs
• Perform basic services such as oil changes, tire rotations, battery checks, and fluid top-offs
• Help diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools (under supervision)
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Properly handle tools and equipment
• Document work performed and report findings to supervising technicians
• Participate in ongoing training and skill development

Requirements

Qualifications :

• Basic understanding of automotive systems and components
• Strong willingness to learn and take direction
• Good problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Possess Basic Toolbox
• Requires adherence to safety standards and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)