What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Technician position at BMW of Owings Mills?
Safford BMW of Owings Mills has an opening for a Technician's Apprentice. As an Apprentice you will be working along side a BMW trained Technician who is responsible for troubleshooting issues and fixing them aiming to maximum reliability and functionality.
An excellent Apprentice Technician has good eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. They have a strong work ethic and willingness to learn and retain new information. They must be able follow directions and ask questions as needed and handle constructive criticism appropriately.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform maintenance or repair work specified on a repair order
- Perform quality multi-point inspections to identify needed repairs
- Provide time and labor estimates for needed repairs
- General repair on most makes and models, brake pads and shoes, tires, alignments, steering and suspension, cooling systems, a/c, wheel bearings, and drive train
- Test and inspect vehicles after performed repairs
- Communicate directly with service advisors if any additional services are needed
- Maintain a clean and organized working environment
- Adhere to all company policy and procedures
- Must be able to use a computer to find and utilize technical data and service bulletins for various repairs
Requirements
- Prior automotive experience is a plus
- Completed or currently enrolled in a general Automotive education courses/training
- Valid certification (e.g ASE) is a definite plus
- Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen
Job Type: Full-time
Skills:
- Computer literacy
- Diesel engines
- Alignment
- Mechanic experience
- Driving
- Brakes
- Welding
- Data entry
- Diagnostics
Other Duties:
- Read manufacturer's drawings and manuals
- Basic computer and internet literacy
- Operate a variety of hand, power, and shop tools
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Certification Reimbursement:
- Yes
Shop Type:
- Dealership
This Job Is:
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Vehicle Type:
- Cars and light trucks
Work Remotely
- No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Education benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $18 - $-1