Automotive Technician Apprentice

Bill Harris Auto Center, Inc; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation and holidays

Employee discounts

Paid manufacturer training

ASE certification assistance

Tool assistance program

Career advancement opportunities

Stable, full-time employment

Job summary

Bill Harris Auto Group in Kentucky is seeking an Automotive Technician Apprentice. Starting at $17.50+ per hour with paid training, tool assistance, and full benefits, this role offers a clear path to professional advancement.

You will work with experienced technicians, receive manufacturer training, and pursue ASE certifications on a structured development plan. This is more than a job—it’s a career path for ambitious hands-on learners.

Qualifications

• Must have completed or be enrolled in an automotive trade/vocational program, or have equivalent hands-on experience.
• Willingness to learn and grow as an automotive technician.
• Holds a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Aiming to develop into a master technician through our training path.

Responsibilities

• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, inspections, and scheduled maintenance.
• Complete brake, steering, and suspension repairs.
• Diagnose vehicle concerns with modern diagnostic equipment.
• Learn manufacturer repair procedures and follow dealership processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Deliver repairs that keep customers safe and satisfied.
• Participate in manufacturer training and ASE certification programs.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Team player

Valid driver's license

Education

Automotive trade/vocational program (completed or enrolled)

ASE certifications (preferred)

Job description

Automotive Technician Apprentice

Launch Your Career with Bill Harris Auto Group

Starting at $17.50+/Hour (Based on Experience) | Paid Training | Tool Assistance | Full Benefits | Career Growth

You’re Not Looking for Just a Job. You’re Looking for a Career.

If you’re passionate about cars and want to become a professional automotive technician, this is your opportunity.

At Bill Harris Auto Group, we don’t just hire entry-level technicians—we develop future Master Technicians.

Whether you’re graduating from an automotive trade school, recently completed a vocational program, or already have some hands‑on experience, we’re looking for motivated people who want to learn, work hard, and build a long‑term career.

You’ll work alongside experienced technicians, receive manufacturer training, earn ASE certifications, and follow a structured development path designed to help you become a highly skilled technician.

If you’re willing to put in the effort, we’re committed to investing in your success.

Why Join Bill Harris Auto Group?

We know you have options.

Here’s why technicians choose Bill Harris:

• Family-owned dealership group with a strong reputation
• Paid manufacturer training and ASE certification support
• One‑on‑one mentoring from experienced technicians
• Modern shops with professional equipment
• Tool assistance program to help you get started
• A team that wants to see you succeed
• Real opportunities for advancement

Our goal isn’t simply to fill a position.

Our goal is to help you build a career.

What You’ll Be Doing

As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you’ll gain hands‑on experience while working with experienced technicians on a wide variety of vehicles.

You’ll learn how to:

• Perform oil changes, tire rotations, inspections, and scheduled maintenance
• Complete brake, steering, and suspension repairs
• Diagnose vehicle concerns using modern diagnostic equipment
• Learn manufacturer repair procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Deliver repairs that keep customers safe and satisfied

Every day is another opportunity to learn something new.

Your Career Path

We believe great technicians aren’t born—they’re developed.

Year One

• Build a strong maintenance foundation
• Complete manufacturer training
• Begin ASE certifications
• Learn dealership systems and processes

Years Two & Three

• Perform increasingly advanced repairs
• Build diagnostic skills
• Increase productivity and earning potential

Years Four & Beyond

Become a highly productive technician with the opportunity to earn $100,000+ annually based on performance, productivity, certifications, and continued professional growth.

We’re Looking For Someone Who

• Has completed (or is currently enrolled in) an automotive trade or vocational program, or has equivalent hands‑on experience
• Loves working on vehicles
• Has a strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Wants to learn from experienced professionals
• Takes pride in quality workmanship
• Works well as part of a team
• Holds a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Experience is helpful—but attitude, work ethic, and a willingness to learn matter even more.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting Pay: $17.50+/hour based on experience, education, and qualifications, plus performance incentives.

We also offer:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Employee discounts
• Paid manufacturer training
• ASE certification assistance
• Tool assistance program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Stable, full‑time employment

Why This Opportunity Is Different

We’re not looking for someone to stay in an entry‑level position forever.

We’re looking for someone who wants to become one of the best technicians in the industry.

If you’re motivated, dependable, and excited to learn, we’ll provide the training, support, and opportunities to help you reach your goals.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re ready to turn your passion for automotive repair into a rewarding long‑term career, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and begin building your future with Bill Harris Auto Group.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment withoutregard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protectedveteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristicprotected by federal, state or local laws.