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Automotive Service Apprentice Jobs in Washington

Plumbing Done Right, Every Time - Plumbing Apprentice - Entry Level (Plumbing Academy Program ... dispatch, automotive, delivery driving, data entry, customer service, or related roles

Plumbing Done Right, Every Time - Plumbing Apprentice - Entry Level (Plumbing Academy Program ... dispatch, automotive, delivery driving, data entry, customer service, or related roles

Plumbing Done Right, Every Time - Plumbing Apprentice - Entry Level (Plumbing Academy Program ... dispatch, automotive, delivery driving, data entry, customer service, or related roles

Manassas, Virginia Shift: 1st Starting Compensation Range: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour We service the ... Completion of a mechanical VoTech program or mechanical experience, preferred (i.e. automotive ...

Apprentice Technician

Dumfries, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... Keep service areas clean, organized, and safe. • Participate in Harley-Davidson technician ... or automotive technical program preferred. • Mechanical aptitude and strong desire to build a ...

Apprentice Technician

Dumfries, VA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

... Keep service areas clean, organized, and safe. · Participate in Harley-Davidson technician ... or automotive technical program preferred. · Mechanical aptitude and strong desire to build a ...

Manassas, Virginia Shift: 1st Starting Compensation Range: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour We service the ... Completion of a mechanical VoTech program or mechanical experience, preferred (i.e. automotive ...

Mechanic Apprentice

Manassas, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

As a Mechanic Apprentice within the Rental and Leasing Services industry, you will play a crucial ... Basic understanding of mechanical systems or prior coursework in automotive or mechanical ...

Kia Apprentice Technician

Rockville, MD

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Perform services efficiently and according to dealership guidelines. * Submit parts requests ... Basic knowledge of automotive parts and systems * Technical training or commensurate technical ...

Kia Apprentice Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Perform services efficiently and according to dealership guidelines. * Submit parts requests ... Basic knowledge of automotive parts and systems * Technical training or commensurate technical ...

Kia Apprentice Technician

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Perform services efficiently and according to dealership guidelines. * Submit parts requests ... Basic knowledge of automotive parts and systems * Technical training or commensurate technical ...

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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 Washington?

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

Infographic showing various Automotive Service Apprentice job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution.

Automotive | General Service Technician | Fairfax County

Virginia Tire and Auto

Chantilly, VA

$18/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

*Sign on Bonus Available!*

Our Automotive Tire & Lube Technicians are passionate about working on cars and enjoy working in a fast paced environment. From Mazda’s to Maserati’s, you’ll get to work on many different makes and models mounting and balancing tires, performing oil changes and other automotive services. Our shops are filled with the latest tools and technologies, and through our apprenticeship program you get the opportunity to learn and grow. Virginia Tire & Auto is the place to start your automotive career…or take it to the next level.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Perform  automotive services on customer vehicles, such as:
    • Mount and balance tires
    • Tire repairs
    • Oil changes
    • Install batteries
  • Complete a 25 point vehicle condition report on all vehicles serviced
  • Assist in maintaining a well-organized and clean shop atmosphere

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Have and maintain a valid driver's license
  • Entry Level Position, however, experience is desired and will be compensated for accordingly
  • Virginia Tire & Auto has a strong commitment to our people, providing extensive training, a healthy culture, and opportunities for growth. We are seeking applicants interested in making a commitment to Virginia Tire & Auto and their career. 

WHY YOU’LL LOVE US

Mission matters here. At Virginia Tire & Auto our mission is to take the stress out of car care.  We do that by taking the stress out of our employees lives by fostering an employee-first culture where employees are appreciated and valued.  And by being a values-based business with a conscious.  We are looking for individuals to join our team who want to share our values: to be professional, genuine, attentive and forward-thinking.

WHAT WE’LL DO FOR YOU

We provide our employees:

  • Guaranteed hourly pay plus commission—high earning potential with bonuses 
  • Low-Cost Health Insurance 
  • Industry best paid vacation and holidays
  • Tire and auto repair discounts
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Affordable dental and vision insurance
  • Life & short-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Predictable Schedules
  • Energy filled, busy shops
  • A clean, professional work environment with a team that wants to see you succeed
  • A company culture designed to support your career growth

WHO WE ARE

Virginia Tire & Auto is making car care as stress-free as possible. We are proud to be a Top Family Owned Business in the DC area, a Top Shop by Tire Review Magazine and a consistent Best of NOVA Auto Repair winner.  Virginia Tire & Auto is committed to employee advancement and growth by offering career paths and stability to its 400+ employees.

Virginia Tire & Auto promotes a smoke-free, drug-free environment.Virginia Tire & Auto is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

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