What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apprentice Service Technician position at Long - Lewis Ford of the Shoals?
Apprentice Service Technician
Location: Long - Lewis Ford of the Shoals – Muscle Shoals, AL
About Long - Lewis Ford of the Shoals
Long-Lewis Automotive Group is deeply committed to upholding the highest standards of integrity, with a mission to be unique and unrivaled in our dedication to employees, customers, and the community. Our vision is to maintain a status as Ford's top dealer in customer satisfaction and to become the nation's leading dealer in sales volume. Our auto group emphasizes reinvesting in its future and consistently giving back to those in need within the community. We strive to create a culture that attracts and retains top-performing individuals, referred to as \"Eagle\" performers, by adhering to core values that guide our actions and decisions.
Job Description
We are actively seeking motivated high school students, recent graduates, or individuals interested in a future career as an Automotive Service Technician. This Apprentice/Intern Technician role is designed to give you real-world shop experience under the guidance of certified professionals while supporting your journey through an accredited automotive training program. Our goal is to help you grow into a full-time, certified Ford technician.
Program Highlights
Real shop experience with guidance from Ford Certified Technicians
Opportunity to enroll in the Ford ASSET program or similar tech school
Work-study flexibility to balance class and shop hours
Career pathway to full-time technician upon graduation
Responsibilities
Assist senior technicians with repairs and maintenance
Perform basic automotive services under supervision
Learn to use diagnostic equipment and manufacturer service platforms
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Attend classes and remain in good academic standing at your technical program
Demonstrate professionalism and willingness to learn
Qualifications
High school junior, senior, or recent graduate
Interest in automotive technology and repair
Desire to attend or enroll in an accredited technical school (Ford ASSET or similar)
Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn
Good academic standing if enrolled in school
Valid driver’s license or working toward obtaining one
Benefits
Tuition assistance / sponsorship for qualified programs
Career development into full-time technician roles
Flexible schedule for students
Long-term job security with a respected local dealership
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.