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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Lube Technician

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • moments ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • moments ago

Job Responsibilities: Performs oil changes and lubrication service for member and nonmember vehicles. Performs tire repairs and installation service for member and nonmember vehicles....

Tire Technician

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 2 hours ago

Tire Technician Part-Time Blue Diamond Crossing Discount Tire 3830 Blue Diamond Rd Las Vegas, Nevada 89139 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first step in your...

Tire Service Technician - Blue Diamond Crossing

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 hours ago

Store Sales and Service Tire Service Technician - Blue Diamond Crossing Job Details Career area Store Sales and Service Position Type Part Time Location 3830 Blue Diamond Road, Las Vegas, NV...

Lube Technician

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 hours ago

Dealership: L0517 Sahara Chrysler Dodge Ram Sahara CDR Lube Technician We are dedicated to delivering honest value, earning customers for life, taking personal ownership, improving constantly and...

Brake & Alignment Technician - Reno South #960

  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Installing or servicing hydraulic/electric brake system, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering parts and components; testing and installing batteries; dismounting...

Lube & Tire Technician

  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • North Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 days ago

Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Brake & Alignment Technician - Spanish Springs #961

  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Installing or servicing hydraulic/electric brake system, suspension, alignment, drive train, and power steering parts and components; testing and installing batteries; dismounting...

Commercial Tire Service Technician - Sparks #957

  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 4 days 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...

Lube Technician

  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 6 days ago

Dealership: L0034 Lithia Volkswagen of Reno Lithia Volkswagen of Reno NOW HIRING AN AUTOMOTIVE LUBE TECHNICIAN! Pay: $17-$20/hr Schedule: Mon - Fri, 8am to 5pm Get your career in gear!...

Lube & Tire Technician

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 9 days ago

Speedco and Loves Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader....

Tire and Lube Technician

  • Fallon, NV
  • 11 days ago
  • Fallon, NV
  • 11 days ago

Work as a team to perform basic preventive maintenance Repair tires, perform tire rotations Mount, dismount, and balance tires Perform oil changes and install filters What will make you a great fit...

Lube Technician

  • Eureka, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Eureka, NV
  • 14 days ago

Are you an experienced Fuel & Lube Technician who takes pride in maintaining production mining equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations? Join our team in Eureka, Nevada, and be part of...

Porter, Service

  • Henderson, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 17 days ago

AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the...

Fleet Porter (Part Time)

  • Boulder City, NV
  • 17 days ago
  • Boulder City, NV
  • 17 days ago

Click to view job description FLEET PORTER - Finance - Fleet Services JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision of Services Coordinator, performs general automotive maintenance and assists Fleet Technicians...

Tire Service Technician - Horizon Ridge

  • Henderson, NV
  • 19 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 19 days ago

Overview: Tire Technician - Part-Time - Horizon Ridge Discount Tire 2233 W Horizon Ridge Pkwy Henderson, Nevada 89052 Overview The Tire Technician is the backbone of our success and is the first...

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Apprentice Mechanic Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Car Mechanic Course Description The first car ever made was around 1885, which was a massive step for humankind. Cars make our lives so much easier by providing us quick and easy transport to...
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In this training you will know the operation and the parts that make up a vehicle to be able to make a diagnosis, give maintenance and repair the most common faults in a mechanical, electrical and...
Truck Mechanic Course
Truck Mechanic Course Description Mechanics is a well-known trade. But many people dont realise you can have a mechanical career in truck and coach maintenance and repair. If you have a strong...

Salary for Apprentice Mechanic Jobs in Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Apprentice Mechanic positions.



Highest Education Level

Apprentice Mechanics in Nevada offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
26.1%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Bachelor's Degree
9.2%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
0.1%


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