Job Title:
Automotive Apprentice Technician
Location:
6301 Loftus Lane, Savage, MN 55378
17470 Dodd Blvd, Lakeville MN 55044
Job Overview:
As an Automotive Apprentice Technician at Christian Brothers Automotive, you will be provided mentorship and training to learn how to perform diagnostic and mechanical repairs under the guidance of a Master Automotive Technician. You will gain confidence, build experience, and the skills required to be a successful Automotive Technician.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Work side by side with a certified Automotive Technician and will learn to repair engines, steering and suspension, automotive HVAC systems, and much more
- Build experience and skills as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles
- Perform routine maintenance procedures including oil changes, tire rotations, fluid flushes, etc.
- Perform honest, clear, and complete multi-point vehicle inspections in service to our guests
- Work as part of a team to solve technical problems quickly and effectively
- You will use your skills to get vehicles ready for our customers, ensuring they are safe and reliable
- Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization
- Working together with other technicians you will solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver great results
Qualifications:
- A strong motivation to become a Master Automotive Technician
- Attending an Automotive Program or recent graduate preferred
- 1-2 years experience at an automotive shop or Quick Lube Operation
- Shows a high level of interest, willingness to learn, and embraces new ideas
- Good communication skills and strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated and exemplifies a positive attitude
- A valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements:
- Occasionally lift and/or move over 50 pounds
- Be able to work with tools on vehicles lifted above their head
- Work in tight spaces as dictated by the vehicle's needed repair
- Have the needed dexterity in order to efficiently use hand-tools
- Walk/stand for the majority of the workday
- Drive manual transmission vehicles
- Keeping a brisk work pace in a high-volume environment
- Efficiently navigate a computer
Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) began in 1982 with the simple premise of providing precision auto repair with transparency, integrity and a philosophy of people first. All 300+ CBA locations offer a modern facility equipped with manufacture-level diagnostic equipment and the latest factory scan tools. CBA shops also offer their technicians a consistent workload, free training, full-time live technician support and access to our private Technician Assistance Center.
All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Christian Brothers Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Christian Brothers Automotive locations practice "At-will" employment practices.