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Automotive Service Apprentice Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Quick Lube Technician

Roseburg, OR

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

We sell new and used vehicles, parts and accessories, along with providing full automotive service ... In order to attain an industry leading staff, we offer apprenticeship mentoring, paid training, the ...

Quick Lube Technician

Roseburg, OR

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

We sell new and used vehicles, parts and accessories, along with providing full automotive service ... In order to attain an industry leading staff, we offer apprenticeship mentoring, paid training, the ...

Quick Lube Technician

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$13.50 - $18.50/hr

We sell new and used vehicles, parts and accessories, along with providing full automotive service ... In order to attain an industry leading staff, we offer apprenticeship mentoring, paid training, the ...

Quick Lube Technician

Roseburg, OR · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

We sell new and used vehicles, parts and accessories, along with providing full automotive service ... In order to attain an industry leading staff, we offer apprenticeship mentoring, paid training, the ...

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Automotive Service Apprentice information

What is the difference between Automotive Service Apprentice vs Automotive Technician?

AspectAutomotive Service ApprenticeAutomotive Technician
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training; may pursue certificationsHigh school diploma; ASE certifications often preferred; completed technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised training in repair shops or dealershipsFull-time, skilled work in repair shops, dealerships, or service centers
Industry UsageTraining phase for entry-level workersExperienced professionals performing repairs and diagnostics

In summary, an Automotive Service Apprentice is in the training phase, gaining skills under supervision, while an Automotive Technician is a fully qualified professional performing repairs independently.

How to get into an automotive service apprentice?

To become an automotive service apprentice, typically you need a high school diploma or equivalent and an interest in automotive repair. Many programs require passing a basic aptitude test and may prefer candidates with some knowledge of tools or mechanical skills; on-the-job training is provided, and apprentices often work under the supervision of experienced technicians.

Is an automotive service apprenticeship worth it?

An automotive service apprenticeship provides hands-on training and industry experience, which can improve job prospects and earning potential as a skilled technician. It often includes earning certifications like ASE and gaining familiarity with diagnostic tools, making it a valuable step toward a career in automotive repair. The program typically lasts 1-3 years and combines paid work with classroom instruction.

What are the most commonly searched types of Automotive Service jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Automotive Service jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Automotive Service Apprentice jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Automotive Service Apprentice job openings:

Infographic showing various Automotive Service Apprentice job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Automotive Technician/Mechanic | Flat-Rate - Tonkin Gladstone Hyundai

Gee Automotive Companies

Gladstone, OR • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Gee Automotive rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

81st of 153 rated car dealerships


Job description

Are you a Automotive Technician/Mechanic looking to grow your career in a supportive, closeknit service environment? If you enjoy diagnosing vehicle concerns, performing quality repairs, and working with a team that values skill, reliability, and collaboration, this could be the right fit for you. We’re looking for technicians with prior Hyundai experience or other automotive certifications who want to make a meaningful impact in a busy service department.

To support continued growth, Tonkin Gladstone Hyundai is seeking a Automotive Technician/Mechanic to join our service department. Our dealership is known for its strong, familyoriented culture—one where team members don’t just value family, they truly feel like one. Our Certified Line Technicians play a vital role in keeping our service operations running at a high level while delivering excellent results for our customers.

Why Join the Tonkin Family of Dealerships?

At Tonkin Gladstone Hyundai, we take pride in offering a positive, team-focused work environment with a culture that values hard work, integrity, and growth. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Top-of-the-line equipment and tools
  • Ongoing Hyundai factory training and certifications
  • Room for career advancement – we promote from within!
  • A management team that supports your success

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Job Responsibilities

  • Diagnose automotive problems as they arise
  • Conduct inspections, repair engine failures, mechanical and electrical systems, and replace parts
  • Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid flushes, and brake inspections
  • Use diagnostic tools and factory software to identify and resolve system faults
  • Perform repairs according to Hyundai and manufacturer guidelines
  • Ensure quality workmanship and conduct test drives to confirm successful repair
  • Participate in ongoing training and certification programs
  • Communicate clearly with Service Advisors regarding recommended repairs and time estimates
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure the service department runs efficiently
  • Mentor and support entry-level and apprentice technicians

Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday work week! (Tuesday to Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM) & (Saturday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM)

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Benefits and Compensation

In addition to competitive pay, our benefits are designed to support you and your family…

  • Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental insurance, with comprehensive coverage options
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, and text-based Telehealth
  • A variety of voluntary benefit options, including Short and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Pet, as well as additional life insurance for you and your family
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off that begins accruing from Day 1
  • Exclusive employee pricing for you and your family on parts, service, and vehicles

Automotive Technician/Mechanic Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of experience as a Certified Line Technician or Mechanic (Hyundai or Kia experience preferred)
  • Personal tools
  • ASE certifications or Hyundai factory certifications are a strong plus
  • Proven ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Corporate requirements: Must be 18 years or older with a valid driver's license and clean driving record, able to pass a criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen.

If you think you have what it takes to be our next Certified Line Technician – Find out and Apply Today!

TGHY


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