Apprentice Mechanic Jobs in Arlington, TX

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 and Tire Technician - FT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

What Youll Do: You will perform preventive maintenance services on our fleet of vehicles, including oil changes, fluid services, tire changes, tire rotations, and basic repairs, all while following...

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Lube and Tire Technician - PT

  • Avis Budget Group
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 16 days ago

What Youll Do: You will perform preventive maintenance services on our fleet of vehicles, including oil changes, fluid services, tire changes, tire rotations, and basic repairs, all while following...

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Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

  • Safelite
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 17 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...

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Tire Installer

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Southlake, TX (22 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Southlake, TX (22 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 21 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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Lube Technician Key Holder - FT-8126

  • Grease Monkey International
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Change team!...

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AUTOMOTIVE TIRE TECHNICIANS ($800 New Hire Bonus)

  • Mavis Tire
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Start Strong with Mavis: Eligible Automotive Tire Technicians receive weekly bonuses up to $800. Mavis Tires & Brakes at Discount Prices is seeking highly motivated Automotive Tire Technicians to...

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Lube Technician - FT 8134

  • Grease Monkey International
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Kwik Kar 8134 - Irving, TX 75063Position Type: Full TimeJob Category: AutomotiveThe Lube Technician is our entry-level position that is responsible for...

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Service Porter - BMW MINI of Dallas

  • Auto Dealership VII, LLC
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

The Service Porter is responsible for performing a variety of duties as it relate to the maintenance and service of vehicles. What are the day-to-day responsibilities? Assist with service...

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Honda Lube Technician

  • Norm Reeves Superstore
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Do: Deliver your guests' cars every time, on time, as promised Perform oil changes, check batteries, and top off fluids Inspect brake linings and adjust if necessary Rotate, repair, mount...

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Tire Technician

  • Stevens Transport
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Department: Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group Job Description: JOB SUMMARY: We are currently seeking a Tire Technician. This role is designed for those who love physical labor work and a path to...

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Tire Technician

  • Haltom City, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Haltom City, TX (13 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago

ONLY CONSIDERING EXPERIENCED TECHNICIANS**** Our employees are at the center of our success. We are always looking for talented people to join our company. We have a commitment to growing our...

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Tire Service Technician - Central Expwy

  • Discount Tire
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Back to search Tire Service Technician - Central Expwy 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...

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Express Lube Technician

  • Clay Cooley Auto Group
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 7 days ago

rotations and tire repairs....

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Car inspector and Tire tech wanted!

  • MS DISCOUNT TIRES
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

un Car inspector and Tire tech wanted! MS DISCOUNT TIRES image 1 of 1 compensation: Call employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Car inspector and tire tech Now Hiring: State...

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Oil Lube & Tire Tech. General Service Gs

  • Northlake Automotive
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Mounting & dismounting tires. Balance & tire rotations, repair flats, maintain & cleanup shop. State of Texas drivers license is a MUST....

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Salary for Apprentice Mechanic Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

Apprentice Mechanics in Arlington, TX 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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