Automotive Technician Apprentice

At GLS North America, we’re more than a Tier 1 automotive supplier—we’re a launchpad for automotive careers. With over 90,000 vehicles under management and support for more than 1,100 events annually across North America, we offer unmatched hands-on training, cutting-edge technology, and exciting opportunities for growth. Why Join Our Team: $18/hour starting pay during training. Earn $20–$25/hour after graduating and becoming a certified Retrofit Technician. Free professional tool set provided at program start. Free $5,000 toolbox awarded after two years of employment. All certification costs covered—we invest in your growth. Career advancement opportunities into lead and traveling technician roles. Some technicians travel across the country and around the world to support exclusive automotive events—an experience few in the industry get to enjoy! Weekly pay and on-demand pay options available. Paid time off starting after 30 days. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. 401(k) with company match. Milestone and team member recognition programs. Supportive, inclusive, and DRIVEN culture built on respect, teamwork, and passion for excellence. What You’ll Do: Work alongside experienced Retrofit Technician Team Leads to learn and perform basic automotive repairs. Assist with part removals, installations, and vehicle modifications. Learn how to diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle issues using advanced tools. Support programming and module reconfiguration processes. Maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow all safety procedures. Participate in team safety meetings and technical training sessions. Demonstrate Suburban Automotive Services’ DRIVEN values and contribute to our mission of excellence. What You Bring: A strong passion for cars and hands-on mechanical work. Eagerness to learn and grow under the mentorship of seasoned technicians. Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds. Basic mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience (preferred but not required). Reliable transportation and consistent attendance. Valid Driver's License with an adequate driving record. A positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to work hard. Must meet company background check and drug screen requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr GLS North America