Ourisman, Trusted Tradition
Here's to those who think differently. The ones who think that a car dealership's first priority should be the guest. Such a candid idea could only come from Ourisman. Because we're forward thinking, just like the communities we serve. Individuals who won't be constrained by how things "have always been done", but instead strive to do things "how they could be done" and "how they should be done." It is a philosophy we have infused into every fabric of our dealerships, from the bottom up, in every department, and in every Ourisman team member. Changing the way we all think about car buying is just the beginning.
Role Summary
Ourisman Automotive Group is seeking a motivated and eager Service Technician Apprentice to join our team. The Apprentice will work under the supervision of experienced technicians to learn the skills necessary for a successful career in automotive repair and maintenance.
More about the role
- Participate in hands-on training and development to learn the fundamentals of automotive repair and maintenance.
- Assist experienced service technicians with vehicle inspections, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance tasks.
- Learn to use various tools and equipment safely and effectively, following all safety guidelines and procedures.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks under supervision.
- Accurately document repair and maintenance work performed on vehicles, ensuring all records are up-to-date and complete.
- Assist in identifying and sourcing parts required for vehicle repairs and learn inventory management procedures.
- Occasionally interact with customers to understand their concerns and provide updates on the status of their vehicles.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices through ongoing training and development opportunities.
What we look for
- Applicable certifications and trainings.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a genuine interest in automotive repair and maintenance.
- Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with team members.
- Basic problem-solving skills, with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in performing tasks and documenting work.
- Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks associated with automotive repair.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance options
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid time off and holiday leave
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
Ourisman Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. Should you require accommodation during the interview process, please advise the hiring manager when contacted for an interview.