Automotive Technician Apprentice: Diagnostics & ADAS

Csn-Collision-1; Goodlettsville (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Csn-Collision-1 in Goodlettsville, TN is seeking an Automotive Service Technician Apprentice to assist with mechanical inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on vehicles. You will work alongside experienced technicians on mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, alignment, and ADAS-related procedures, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced collision repair environment.

The position offers training, exposure to wheel alignments, A/C service, and preventative maintenance projects as you develop

Qualifications

• Entry-level position; registered apprentice or recent graduate preferred.
• Basic understanding of automotive systems and repair procedures.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to follow repair procedures and directions from senior technicians.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assist with mechanical inspections on vehicles.
• Identify damaged steering, suspension, braking, cooling, HVAC, and drivetrain components.
• Assist with pre-repair and post-repair inspections.
• Remove and replace suspension, steering, and related mechanical components.
• Assist with engine, transmission, drivetrain, and subframe removal and installation as required.
• Perform wheel alignments and record alignment measurements.
• Conduct basic diagnostic scans and assist with troubleshooting mechanical and electrical concerns.
• Assist with A/C service procedures, including recovery, evacuation, and recharge.
• Support ADAS-related inspection and calibration procedures.
• Inspect wiring, sensors, connectors, and related components for damage.
• Document inspection findings and additional repair needs.
• Complete quality-control inspections and verify repairs.
• Road test vehicles when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Basic automotive knowledge

Hand tools proficiency

Diagnostic basics

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Valid driver’s license

Education

Automotive technician program

Tools

Scan tools

Electrical diagnostics

A/C service equipment

ADAS calibration tools

Job description

Csn-Collision-1 in Goodlettsville, TN is seeking an Automotive Service Technician Apprentice to assist with mechanical inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on vehicles. You will work alongside experienced technicians on mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, alignment, and ADAS-related procedures, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced collision repair environment.

The position offers training, exposure to wheel alignments, A/C service, and preventative maintenance projects as you develop