Jobs · Manufacturing · Ohio

Automotive Technician Apprentice

Bill Harris Dealerships · Ashland, OH · 4 wk ago
Manufacturing$17.5/hrFull-time

Starting at $17.50+/hour (based on experience), this role offers paid training, tool assistance, full benefits, and career growth opportunities.

About the role

If you’re passionate about cars and want to become a professional automotive technician, this is your opportunity. At Bill Harris Auto Group, we develop future Master Technicians. Whether you’re graduating from an automotive trade school, recently completed a vocational program, or already have some hands-on experience, we’re looking for motivated people who want to learn, work hard, and build a long-term career.

You’ll work alongside experienced technicians, receive manufacturer training, earn ASE certifications, and follow a structured development path designed to help you become a highly skilled technician. If you’re willing to put in the effort, we’re committed to investing in your success.

Why join us

  • Family-owned dealership group with a strong reputation
  • Paid manufacturer training and ASE certification support
  • One-on-one mentoring from experienced technicians
  • Modern shops with professional equipment
  • Tool assistance program to help you get started
  • A team that wants to see you succeed
  • Real opportunities for advancement

Our goal isn’t simply to fill a position. Our goal is to help you build a career.

Responsibilities

As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you’ll gain hands-on experience while working with experienced technicians on a wide variety of vehicles. You’ll learn how to:

  • Perform oil changes, tire rotations, inspections, and scheduled maintenance
  • Complete brake, steering, and suspension repairs
  • Diagnose vehicle concerns using modern diagnostic equipment
  • Learn manufacturer repair procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Deliver repairs that keep customers safe and satisfied

Career path

We believe great technicians aren’t born—they’re developed.

  • Year One: Build a strong maintenance foundation, complete manufacturer training, begin ASE certifications, and learn dealership systems and processes.
  • Years Two & Three: Perform increasingly advanced repairs, build diagnostic skills, and increase productivity and earning potential.
  • Years Four & Beyond: Become a highly productive technician with the opportunity to earn $100,000+ annually based on performance, productivity, certifications, and continued professional growth.

Requirements

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has completed (or is currently enrolled in) an automotive trade or vocational program, or has equivalent hands-on experience
  • Loves working on vehicles
  • Has a strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Wants to learn from experienced professionals
  • Takes pride in quality workmanship
  • Works well as part of a team
  • Holds a valid driver’s license with a good driving record

Experience is helpful—but attitude, work ethic, and a willingness to learn matter even more.

Pay

Starting pay: $17.50+/hour based on experience, education, and qualifications, plus performance incentives.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid manufacturer training
  • ASE certification assistance
  • Tool assistance program
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Stable, full-time employment

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