Apprentice Mechanic Jobs in Tucson, AZ

An Apprentice Mechanic in the automotive industry is a person who assists, learns from, and works under the supervision of a skilled Mechanic to perform various tasks relating to vehicle inspection, maintenance, and repair. They are responsible for conducting regular inspections, diagnosing mechanical issues, and fixing them either independently or with guidance. In addition, they must maintain records of services and repairs, order parts as needed, and assist in complex procedures. Apprentice Mechanics are required to adhere to all safety regulations, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment at all times.

To become an Apprentice Mechanic, it is crucial to have strong mechanical aptitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and a solid understanding of automotive systems and machinery. They should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with some pursuing a post-secondary certification in Automotive Technology. Hands-on experience through internships or positions such as a Lube Technician or Shop Helper can be beneficial before becoming an Apprentice Mechanic. Specific certifications such as Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) can boost one's career prospects, with many employers favoring candidates who are on the path to becoming certified mechanics. Excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment are also important.

1-13 of 13 Jobs

Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

  • Safelite AutoGlass
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 hours ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

In Person

Tire tech

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Tire techs needed immediately Hours full time 40+ Overtime available Weekly payment Experienced preferred Paid training Must have valid drivers license Company vehicle provided

In Person

Tire Installer Lube Tech

  • Jack Furrier Tire
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 8 days ago

un Tire Installer Lube Tech (Tucson) Jack Furrier Tire image 1 of 6 7060 E Golf Links near Kolb compensation: hourly plus comission employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Tire...

In Person

Tire Service Technician - Oracle

  • Discount Tire
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Back to search Tire Service Technician - Oracle Part-Time Tire Technician At Discount Tire, we change more than tires. We make dreams come true. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you are the...

In Person

Tire Service Technician - Tanque Verde

  • Discount Tire
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Back to search Tire Service Technician - Tanque Verde Part-Time Tire Technician At Discount Tire, we change more than tires. We make dreams come true. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you are the...

In Person

Tire Service Technician - Speedway

  • Discount Tire
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 19 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 19 days ago

Back to search Tire Service Technician - Speedway Part-Time Tire Technician At Discount Tire, we change more than tires. We make dreams come true. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you are the...

In Person

Tire Service Technician - Ina & Thornydale

  • Discount Tire
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 27 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 27 days ago

Back to search Tire Service Technician - Ina & Thornydale : Part-Time Tire Technician At Discount Tire, we change more than tires. We make dreams come true. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you are...

In Person

Team Member- Tire Technician

  • Discount Tire
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 28 days ago

Part-Time Tire Technician At Discount Tire, we change more than tires. We make dreams come true. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you are the backbone of our success, keeping customers safe while...

In Person

Tire Technician

  • ASARCO LLC
  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sahuarita, AZ (9 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW Tire and rim changes, rotations, maintenance and repair on all mobile mining equipment, light vehicles, support, and auxiliary equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES Safety inflate and...

In Person

Tire Technician - Morning Shift - Oro Valley

  • Discount Tire
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Oro Valley, AZ (19 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

: Part-Time Tire Technician At Discount Tire, we change more than tires. We make dreams come true. As a Part-Time Tire Technician, you are the backbone of our success, keeping customers safe while...

In Person

Tire Technician - Morning Shift - S Campbell

  • Discount Tire
  • Tucson, AZ (10 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (10 miles from Tucson, AZ)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Morning Shift - S Campbell 7:30am - 1pm Discount Tire 3025 S Kino Pkwy Tucson, Arizona, 85713 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success...

In Person

D- Lube Technician

  • Asbury Automotive Group
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Perform oil changes, tire rotations, balancing of tires and battery testing Perform routine vehicle inspections and maintenance Makes accurate use of the multi-point inspection form on each vehicle...

In Person

Tire Installer

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 90+ days ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

In Person

Demographic Data for Tucson, AZ

Moving to Tucson, AZ? Find some basic demographic data about Tucson, AZ below.


Local
National
914,763
19,425
Large

Apprentice Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireAutomotiveProfessionals curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Comprehensive Car Mechanic Training
Do you need help finding a path into the dynamic automotive repair and maintenance field? Our free Comprehensive Car Mechanic Training course thoroughly explores the latest industry standards and...
Final Exam: Java Apprentice
Final Exam: Java Apprentice will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout the Java Apprentice track of the Skillsoft Aspire Java Novice to Javanista Journey....
Final Exam: CloudOps Apprentice
Final Exam: CloudOps Apprentice will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout the CloudOps Apprentice track of the Skillsoft Aspire Infrastructure Support Engineer to...

Salary for Apprentice Mechanic Jobs in Tucson, AZ

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Apprentice Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Apprentice Mechanics in Tucson, AZ offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.5%
Associate's Degree
15.4%
Bachelor's Degree
9.3%
Master's Degree
2.8%
Some College
2.5%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.1%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Apprentice Mechanic Related Career Advice Articles

Mechanic apprentices learning from master
Your Guide to a Successful Mechanic Apprenticeship

Discover the key to a successful mechanic apprenticeship. Learn how to get a mechanic apprenticeship and excel in the automotive industry.

Read article »
Woman mechanic leaning against car
Women and Cars: Driving into the Future

Women make up 47% of the workforce, purchase 52% of all new cars in the US and influence more than 85% of auto sales, so why are they so underrepresented in the industry?

Read article »