Description
Position Overview: As an Apprentice Mechanic, you will be involved in a comprehensive training program designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge required to become a proficient automotive technician. Under the guidance of experienced mechanics, you will learn to diagnose, repair, and maintain various types of vehicles. This position offers hands-on experience in a dynamic automotive repair environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Learning and Development:
• Participate actively in training sessions and on-the-job learning opportunities.
• Acquire knowledge of automotive systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical components.
• Understand the proper usage of diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Familiarize yourself with industry-standard repair procedures and techniques.
Assistance in Repair and Maintenance:
• Assist senior mechanics in diagnosing mechanical issues and performing repairs.
• Learn to perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• Observe and learn to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems efficiently.
• Support the team in maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Safety and Compliance:
• Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while working in the shop.
• Follow proper procedures for handling hazardous materials and disposing of waste.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations related to automotive repair activities.
Customer Interaction:
• Learn to communicate effectively with customers to understand their vehicle concerns.
• Assist in providing accurate estimates for repair costs and timeframes.
• Strive to deliver high-quality service and exceed customer expectations
• * Requirements
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced technicians.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions and environments.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for operating tools and equipment.
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, and kneel for extended periods.