Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

CSN Collision · Goodlettsville, TN

Posted 10/6/2026 · last confirmed live 10/17/2026

Collision Repair – Mechanical, Diagnostic & Inspection Entry-Level Position We are seeking an Automotive Service Technician Apprentice to assist with mechanical inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on vehicles. This position works alongside experienced technicians and provides hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, diagnostic, alignment, and ADAS-related procedures. Key Responsibilities Assist with mechanical inspections on vehicles. Identify damaged steering, suspension, braking, cooling, HVAC, and drivetrain components. Assist with pre-repair and post-repair inspections. Remove and replace suspension, steering, and related mechanical components. Assist with engine, transmission, drivetrain, and subframe removal and installation as required. Perform wheel alignments and record alignment measurements. Conduct basic diagnostic scans and assist with troubleshooting mechanical and electrical concerns. Assist with A/C service procedures, including recovery, evacuation, and recharge. Support ADAS-related inspection and calibration procedures. Inspect wiring, sensors, connectors, and related components for damage. Document inspection findings and additional repair needs. Complete quality-control inspections and verify repairs. Road test vehicles when required. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Requirements Qualifications Registered apprentice or recent graduate of an automotive technician program preferred. Basic understanding of automotive systems and repair procedures. Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment safely. Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Ability to follow repair procedures and directions from senior technicians. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment. Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Preferred Experience Automotive repair or maintenance experience. Collision repair experience. Wheel alignment experience. Electrical diagnosis experience. Scan tool experience. A/C service experience. ADAS exposure or training. Hybrid or EV vehicle experience. OEM or manufacturer training. I-CAR training or industry certifications.

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