Service Technician Apprentice

US Lawns; Saint Petersburg (FL); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

HSA

Telehealth

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Job summary

Dimmitt Automotive Group in the Tampa Bay area is seeking a Service Technician Apprentice to learn vehicle maintenance and repair to factory standards, delivering high customer satisfaction.

As part of a team, you'll perform oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, inspections, and related duties while developing hands-on skills and professional reliability.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of dealership experience.
• Valid driver3s license and clean driving record.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine services including oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacement, and checking and topping off of all fluids in a timely manner
• Performs accurate and quality inspections in quarter time
• Works and stays productive in a team atmosphere
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Working knowledge of cars

Dealership experience

Valid driver3s license

Communication skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Lift 50 lbs

Stand/walk for long periods

High school diploma or GED

Manual transmission driving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Company Description

Take the wheel of your career — amazing opportunities await at Dimmitt Automotive Group! Join a fourth-generation, family-owned organization and recognized employer of choice, proudly serving the Tampa Bay community for over 100 years. We’re not just hiring — we’re building careers. Enjoy a people-first culture, competitive benefits, and real opportunities to grow. If you’re ready to take the next step, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!

Job Description

Dimmitt is currently seeking a Service Technician Apprentice. The Apprentice Technician learns to perform vehicle maintenance and repair work in accordance with dealership and factory quality standards and procedures to obtain the highest in customer satisfaction. If you are a bright, motivated, and energetic professional, we encourage you to apply to join our world-class team.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine services including oil changes, tire rotations, filter replacement, and checking and topping off of all fluids in a timely manner
• Performs accurate and quality inspections in quarter time
• Works and stays productive in a team atmosphere
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• A working knowledge of cars
• Must have at least 1 year of dealership experience (anything less will not be considered)
• Valid driver's licenseand clean driving record
• Must be at least 18 years old
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and carry 50lbs
• High school diploma or GED required
• Able to drive both automatic and standard-transmission vehicles
• Good communication, customer service, and problem solving skills, including the ability to maintain composure under stress
• Highly professional and dependable
• Safety and customer service oriented
• Basic computer and internet skills
• Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift heavy objects as needed
• Excellent work history

Benefits

• Medical
• Health Savings Account
• Telehealth
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Group Life and AD&D – Employer Provided
• Voluntary Life Insurance – Employee / Spouse / Child(ren)
• Long Term Disability
• Short Term Disability
• Accident/Critical Illness
• 401(K) - 3% Company Match on First Day of Enrollment / 10% vested after 1 year and 100% vested after 2 years

Wait, there’s more!

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Associate Discounts on Vehicle Purchases, Parts, and Service