Entry/Intermediate Level Transmission Technician Apprentice

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a motivated and hardworking Entry/Intermediate Level Transmission Technician Apprentice to join our service team! This position is ideal for an individual with 1–5 years of automotive repair experience who is looking to develop their skills and advance their career in transmission diagnosis, maintenance, and repair.

The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and a genuine motivation to work and improve their technical abilities. The apprentice will work alongside an experience master technician to assist with transmission repairs, diagnostics, and general automotive service while gaining valuable hands-on experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing automotive transmissions and related components.

• Perform work specified on repair orders efficiently and in accordance with dealership policies and procedures.

• Assist with transmission removal, installation, disassembly, and reassembly.

• Perform basic vehicle inspections and identify potential mechanical concerns.

• Utilize diagnostic tools and equipment to assist in identifying transmission-related issues.

• Work alongside an experienced master technician to develop diagnostic and repair skills.

• Follow manufacturer specifications and dealership repair procedures.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

• Communicate effectively with the Service Manager and Service Advisors regarding repair progress and additional concerns.

• Demonstrate a willingness to learn new procedures, technologies, and repair techniques.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of automotive repair or technician experience preferred.

• Previous transmission repair experience is a plus but not required.

• Strong motivation to work, learn, and develop technical skills.

• Positive attitude and willingness to take direction from experienced technicians.

• Basic understanding of automotive mechanical systems.

• Ability to use basic hand tools and automotive diagnostic equipment.

• Strong work ethic, dependability, and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a team.

• Basic computer skills.

• Ability to learn new technology, repair procedures, and manufacturer specifications.

• Minimum high school diploma or GED equivalent required.

• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

What We Offer

• Hands-on training and development opportunities.

• Opportunity to work alongside experienced transmission technicians.

• Career advancement opportunities as technical skills and experience develop.

• Supportive team environment focused on learning and professional growth.

We are looking for someone who is motivated, dependable, and eager to build a long-term career in the automotive industry. The right candidate will have a strong desire to work, learn, and take pride in their work.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.