Apprentice Technician | Hourly - Ron Tonkin Toyota

Job DetailsJob Location: Tonkin Toyota - Portland, OR 97233Salary Range: $18.00 - $21.00 HourlyJob Category: ServiceIf you’re a motivated self‑starter who thrives in a fast‑paced environment and wants to build a long‑term career as an Apprentice Technician, Ron Tonkin Toyota wants to invest in you.

Our Service Department is growing, and we’re looking for driven individuals who are eager to learn, develop their skills, and advance. At Ron Tonkin Toyota, we don’t just hire employees—we train, mentor, and promote from within. You’ll gain hands‑on experience, ongoing training, and the support of a team that’s committed to helping you succeed.

If you’re ready to get your foot in the door with a dealership that believes in developing talent and building careers, this is your opportunity.

Why Join the Tonkin Family of Dealerships?

Ideal opportunity for an Apprentice Technician looking to grow in the automotive field

Build a clear path toward becoming a Certified Master Technician

Receive hands‑on training and development for a long‑term automotive career

Opportunity to earn up to $19,800 in financial assistance for Toyota T‑TEN Technician School (for qualified candidates)

Apprentice Technician Job Responsibilities

Diagnose automotive problems as they arise

Conducting inspections, repairing engine failures, repairing mechanical and electrical systems, and replacing parts

Comply with manufacturer specifications throughout the repair/servicing process

Help other technicians on the service team

Any other duties that may arise in the service department

Apprentice Technician 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

QualificationsApprentice Technician Qualifications

Prior automotive experience

Great work ethic and attendance

Attention-to-detail

Willingness to learn and work in a team environment

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Mechanically Inclined Aptitude

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’re ready to start gaining skills and certifications – Apply Now!