Apprentice Opportunity for Interior Automotive Repair Technician at McDowells

McDowells Specialty Repair • Full-time • Boise, ID, US • $19 - $30 / hour • 4w ago

Job Overview
Are you passionate about cars and interested in mastering the art of interior automotive repair? McDowells is seeking a highly motivated and mechanically-inclined individual for our Interior Automotive Repair Technician Apprenticeship Program. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are eager to build a long-term career in the automotive industry, not just get a job!

The position will focus on some of the following: automotive leather & plastic repair, paint touch-up, headlight restoration, detailing & scratch repair on automobiles, boats and RVs.

Our ideal candidate possesses the following qualities:

- A leader-type personality with a strong work ethic and honesty

- Exceptional service and listening skills to communicate effectively with team members and customers

- A love for hands-on work and mechanical problem-solving in an automotive environment

- The desire to learn the ins and outs of interior automotive repair as a valuable career skill

As a part of our Apprenticeship Program, you will receive in-depth training, mentorship, and support from our experienced team of professionals. If you're ready to kick-start your career in the automotive industry and join a dedicated team, apply today!

**Responsibilities and Duties:**

- Collaborate with Master Technician to develop skills and expertise in completing repairs

-Maintain a neat and professional appearance, as well as a tidy workspace

- Assist with cleaning and organizing the shop and office areas as required

- Learn to navigate web-based software and manage customer invoicing

- Actively participate in all repair classes to enhance knowledge and growth

**Qualifications and Skills:**

-Previous experience in customer service roles

-Keen eye for detail and precision

- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude

- Excellent color perception and vision

- Strong listening skills and ability to retain information

- Positive attitude and friendly demeanor

- Ability to work safely with various materials, including chemicals, dyes, and adhesives

- Full mobility and the capacity to lift 50+ lbs

These responsibilities and qualifications highlight the importance of learning, collaboration, and maintaining a professional atmosphere in the Interior Automotive Repair Technician Apprenticeship program at McDowells.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 45 per week

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