π§ Transmission Building Apprentice β Learn a High-Income Trade from Day One
FNA Transmission | Wakefield, MA (Greater Boston) | Full-Time | $23β$26/hr + Weekly Bonuses
π° Get Paid While You Master a Specialized Trade
Most entry-level shop jobs teach you a little of everything. This one teaches you everything about one thing β transmission rebuilding β one of the most in-demand and highest-paying specialties in the automotive trade.
At FNA Transmission, you’ll work hands-on, side-by-side with certified transmission specialists from day one. No prior transmission experience needed. Just mechanical ability and the drive to get good at something that most techs never learn.
What You’ll Actually Do
Teardown to final assembly β full rebuild operations on automatic and manual transmissions
Disassemble, clean, inspect, and reassemble transmission units under expert supervision
Diagnose worn and failed components: clutch packs, valve bodies, gear sets, and sealing systems
Operate hydraulic presses, torque wrenches, and precision measuring instruments
Manage parts organization and inventory documentation
Take on independent build responsibilities as your skills are verified – advancement is merit-based, not time-based
Who We’re Looking For
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Hands-on mechanical background – engines, drivetrain, heavy equipment, or precision machinery β
Can follow detailed technical procedures accurately, every time β
Vocational/trade school training in automotive or mechanical? Even better β
Punctual, accountable, and serious about learning a craft β
Valid driver’s license required
No transmission experience required β we train from the ground up.
Your Compensation Package
π΅ Base Pay
$23 β $26 / hr
π Bonuses
Weekly performance & attendance bonuses
π₯ Health Insurance
Comprehensive coverage
π Retirement
401(k) with employer match
π Growth
Professional development reimbursement
π Schedule
MonβFri, 8:00 AMβ5:00 PM Β· Flexible scheduling available
Why FNA Transmission?
We are a transmission-exclusive specialty shop – not a general repair garage. That means:
Faster skill development – deep focus beats broad exposure every time
Marketable expertise – transmission builders are scarce and well-compensated across the industry
Structured advancement – clear path from apprentice to certified specialist
Stable shop, real benefits – 401(k) match, health insurance, weekly bonuses, and professional development support
If you perform, you progress. Simple as that.
π Location & Schedule
323 Vernon Street, Wakefield, MA 01880 MondayβFriday Β· 8:00 AMβ5:00 PM Β· Flexible scheduling available
π (781) 245-5556 βοΈ fnatransmission@gmail.com
Ready to start building something? Apply now -this role fills fast.
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