Mentored Auto Tech Trainee — 6-Month Path

Belle Tire Inc; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Flexible Paid Time Off

ASE Certification reimbursement

Belle Tire Scholarship Program

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Belle Tire Inc. offers an entry-level Automotive Technician Trainee role within the Auto Tech Development Program designed to develop the next generation of certified technicians.

Trainees work in a fast-paced repair environment under an experienced mentor to build real-world shop skills and progress to a fully qualified technician within six months. This program is ideal for students or recent graduates from automotive technology programs who want to accelerate their careers.

Qualifications

• Student or recent graduate (within 6 months) of an ASE-accredited automotive technology program.
• Completion of brakes and steering/suspension coursework preferred.
• State of Michigan Mechanic Trainee Permit (or ability to obtain within required timeframe).
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Must obtain required tools within designated timeframe (program support available).

Responsibilities

• Secure vehicles to lifts and alignment machines for safe operation.
• Assist with diagnosing vehicle issues and performing necessary repairs.
• Support general automotive service tasks including brakes, suspension, and basic maintenance.
• Learn and apply proper repair techniques across multiple vehicle systems.
• Communicate effectively with team members and explain repairs as needed.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Stay current with evolving automotive technology, tools, and repair processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Complete required training milestones and program competencies.

Education

ASE-accredited automotive technology program

State of Michigan Mechanic Trainee Permit

Valid driver's license

Job description

Belle Tire Inc. offers an entry-level Automotive Technician Trainee role within the Auto Tech Development Program designed to develop the next generation of certified technicians.

Trainees work in a fast-paced repair environment under an experienced mentor to build real-world shop skills and progress to a fully qualified technician within six months. This program is ideal for students or recent graduates from automotive technology programs who want to accelerate their careers.