Apprentice Mechanic Jobs in Nevada

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.

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Commercial Tire Service Technician - Elko #956

  • Les Schwab
  • Elko, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 2 hours ago

Commercial Tire Service Technician (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Commercial Tire Service position is responsible for the sales, service, and maintenance of Commercial tires and...

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Tire Service Technician - West Flamingo

  • Discount Tire
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 hours 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...

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Tire Service Technician - Windmill

  • Discount Tire
  • Henderson, NV
  • 11 hours ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 11 hours 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...

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Lube Tech

  • United Rentals
  • Sparks, NV
  • 11 hours ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 11 hours ago

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities. If youd like the chance to make your mark with the worlds largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals! As a Lube...

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Tire Installer

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Carson City, NV
  • 15 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 15 hours 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....

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Summit Glass Company Reno, NV Looking for a young, hardworking person who wants to learn a skilled trade and build a career. We are a locally owned auto glass company serving Northern Nevada and...

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Tire Technician - Fallon #954

  • Les Schwab
  • Fallon, NV
  • 2 days ago
  • Fallon, NV
  • 2 days ago

Sales & Service (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Sales & Service position is responsible for the sales, service and maintenance of tires and wheels, providing excellent customer...

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Mining Equipment Lube Technician

  • Empire Southwest LLC
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Winnemucca, NV
  • 6 days ago

JOB SUMMARYRepair, recondition, and service Caterpillar and other Empire line allied machines, systems, and components in the field. Prepare equipment for delivery. Troubleshoot and diagnose...

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Tire Technician-Immediate Opening

  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago

If you are looking to join a dynamic team in a busy shop Allied Tire & Automotive may be the perfect place for you We are currently seeking to fill the position of Tire Technician. In this...

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Lube/Tire Technician

  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 7 days ago

changes, lube, repair and replace tires, wipers, brakes, filters, hoses and some electric lights on small and large trucks and yellow iron....

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Lube / Tire Technician

  • Olcese Waste Services
  • Mound House, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Mound House, NV
  • 8 days ago

changes, lube, repair and replace tires, wipers, brakes, filters, hoses and some electric lights on small and large trucks and yellow iron....

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Tire Technician

  • Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc.
  • Fernley, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Fernley, NV
  • 8 days ago

Req ID: 482447 Benefits: $15.00 - $21.00 p/hr Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program Paid...

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Automotive Lube Technician

  • L0145 Lithia Chrysler Jeep of Reno
  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 11 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Perform routine maintenance services including oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid top-offs Inspect vehicles for basic safety and maintenance needs Check and maintain tire pressure...

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Lube Technician

  • Sofidel
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 11 days ago

Sofidel Tissue of Las Vegas (89030) is currently seeking a Lube Technician. We are searching for a candidate that is local to the area and is looking for a long-term role in a stable environment....

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Tire Technician - Spanish Springs #961

  • Les Schwab
  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 13 days ago

Sales & Service (Tire Installation, Maintenance & Sales) The Sales & Service position is responsible for the sales, service and maintenance of tires and wheels, providing excellent customer...

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Salary for Apprentice Mechanic Jobs in Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Apprentice Mechanics in Nevada 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%


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