Entry-Level Auto Technician Apprentice – Hands-On Training

Sternberg Chevrolet; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k Plan

PTO

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Family-owned and operated

Job summary

Sternberg Chevrolet in Louisville, KY is seeking a Technician Apprentice to gain hands-on repair experience while learning safety standards and pursuing full certification. You will work closely with seasoned technicians in a fast-paced shop environment, focusing on building practical skills and professional growth.

As you complete classroom or on-the-job training, you will tackle routine tasks, learn to use diagnostic tools, and contribute to a safe, efficient workspace.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• License: A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Physical stamina: Stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs.
• Soft skills: Eagerness to learn, attention to detail, reliability, basic communication or computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist & Learn: Work alongside senior mechanics to perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and component teardowns.
• Perform Basic Repairs: Oil changes, fluid checks, minor electrical or mechanical fixes, and part replacements.
• Use Tools & Diagnostics: Learn to operate hand tools, power tools, diagnostics software, and testing equipment.
• Maintain Safety & Workspace: Keep the shop clean and EH&S compliant.
• Complete Training: Attend company training sessions or manufacturer programs such as ASE certifications.

Skills

Eagerness to learn

Attention to detail

Reliability

Basic communication or computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or vocational schooling preferred

Job description

Sternberg Chevrolet in Louisville, KY is seeking a Technician Apprentice to gain hands-on repair experience while learning safety standards and pursuing full certification. You will work closely with seasoned technicians in a fast-paced shop environment, focusing on building practical skills and professional growth.

As you complete classroom or on-the-job training, you will tackle routine tasks, learn to use diagnostic tools, and contribute to a safe, efficient workspace.