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Mechanic Apprentice

Suburban Automotive Services, LLC

Romulus (MI)

On-site

USD 37,000 - 42,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Suburban Automotive Services offers a Mechanic Apprentice position as part of a 3-6 month paid program in Romulus, Michigan. This apprenticeship provides hands-on experience in automotive diagnostics and repairs, preparing candidates for a full-time role as Retrofit Technicians. Enjoy competitive pay starting at $18/hour, professional toolsets, and a supportive culture focused on career development.

Benefits

Free professional toolset
Paid time off starting after 30 days
Full benefits including medical, dental, vision
401(k) with company match

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in automotive mechanics and repair.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Retrofit Technician Team Leads to learn basic automotive repairs.
  • Assist with part removals and installations.
  • Learn how to diagnose vehicle issues.

Skills

Interest in automotive mechanics
Willingness to learn
Basic mechanical aptitude
Reliable transportation
Positive attitude

Job description

GLS North America, Romulus, Michigan, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Friday, June 20, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Jumpstart Your Career in Automotive with Our Mechanic Apprentice Program!

Are you passionate about cars and ready to start a career in the automotive industry? Join us as aMechanic Apprentice and train alongside experienced Retrofit Technician Team Leads in a structured 3–6 month paid program. You’ll gain valuable hands-on experience in vehicle diagnostics, repairs, and modifications, with a clear path to becoming a full-time Retrofit Technician once you complete the program successfully.

Suburban Automotive Services is the parent company of four specialized business verticals: Suburban Accessories, GLS North America, Competitive Vehicle Services, and The Paint Shop.

At GLS North America, we’re more than a Tier 1 automotive supplier—we’re a launchpad for automotive careers. With over 90,000 vehicles under management, support for more than 1,100 events annually, and a growing footprint across North America, we offer unmatched hands-on learning experiences and long-term career paths.

Why Work for Us?
  • $18/hour starting pay.
  • Free professional toolset provided.
  • We pay for any certifications you choose to pursue.
  • Weekly pay and on-demand pay options.
  • Paid time off starting after 30 days.
  • Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Milestone and team member recognition programs.
  • Supportive, inclusive, and DRIVEN culture.
Mechanic Apprentice Responsibilities Include:
  • Work closely with Retrofit Technician Team Leads to learn basic automotive repairs.
  • Assist with part removals and installations.
  • Learn how to diagnose vehicle issues and support resolution efforts.
  • Shadow programming and module reconfiguration tasks.
  • Maintain clean and organized workstations and follow all safety protocols.
  • Participate in team safety meetings and technical training sessions.
  • Adhere to Suburban Automotive Services’ DRIVEN values and align practices to support the SAS mission and vision.
Mechanic Apprentice Qualifications and Skills:
  • Strong interest in automotive mechanics and repair.
  • Willingness to learn and follow directions from experienced technicians.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience (preferred but not required).
  • Reliable transportation and consistent attendance.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Positive attitude and team-player mentality.

This is your chance to get paid while learning from the best—and build a long-term career in automotive service and innovation.

Apply today and accelerate your future at Suburban Automotive Services.

GLS North America, Romulus, Michigan, United States of America

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