Student Vehicle Service Technician ASE Certification Path

Sylvania; Johnstown (CO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Weld RE-5J School District in Colorado is seeking a motivated high school student to join the Transportation Department as a Vehicle Service Technician in a hands-on student employment program. You will learn to diagnose and repair district vehicles under supervision.

This position offers exposure to preventive maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and basic repairs, with a path toward ASE certification and becoming a fully certified Vehicle Technician.

Qualifications

• Must be a Roosevelt High School student.
• Must be 16 years of age or older.
• Preference for Power, Structures, and Tech pathway or OSHA 10 certificate.
• Enrollment in Work-based learning during 2025-2026 is expected.

Responsibilities

• Learn to diagnose mechanical issues in various vehicle types.
• Assist with repairs and maintenance tasks under supervision.
• Learn to use tools and equipment for repairs.
• Perform basic maintenance like oil changes, tire rotations and filter replacements.
• Follow safety procedures in the workshop.
• Participate in training to improve skills and knowledge.
• Assist in ordering and organizing parts and supplies.
• Keep the workshop clean and organized.
• Communicate repairs and maintenance needs to drivers under supervision.

Skills

Basic Mechanical Aptitude

Willingness to Learn

Attention to Detail

Good Work Ethic & Dependability

Basic Hand Tool Knowledge

Safety Awareness

Teamwork & Communication

Education

Roosevelt High School student

OSHA 10 certificate (preferred)

Work-based learning enrollment (2025-2026)

Job description

Weld RE-5J School District in Colorado is seeking a motivated high school student to join the Transportation Department as a Vehicle Service Technician in a hands-on student employment program. You will learn to diagnose and repair district vehicles under supervision.

This position offers exposure to preventive maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and basic repairs, with a path toward ASE certification and becoming a fully certified Vehicle Technician.