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What is a Mercedes-Benz
Service Technician?
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A Mercedes-Benz service technician works in a prestigious Mercedes-Benz dealership where they provide top of the line customer service. A Mercedes-Benz service technician begins their service by inspecting the vehicle and then diagnosing any issues. The Mercedes-Benz service technician will then complete the required maintenance and repair of the vehicle and its parts, including changing oil, giving tune-ups, checking fluid levels, and rotating tires. They also repair and/or replace worn parts, such as brake pads and wheel bearings. |
| Degrees and Certificates |
- Mercedes-Benz College Automotive Program, AAS
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| Prerequisite Courses |
- FYES 1000
- Degree level proficiency required to take degree level General Education courses.
- Diploma level proficiency in English and reading required to take AUMB technical courses. Please refer to course descriptions in the online catalog for specific prerequisites.
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| Semester Program Begins |
Fall semester |
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Minimum Age Requirement
Application Process
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18 years of age at the start of program
Applicants to the Mercedes-Benz College Automotive Program must meet all admission requirements; complete an application and pay the application fee. Individuals apply to Gwinnett Technical College at GwinnettTech.edu and submit all transcripts from high school and previous college work, and take the ACCUPLACER test, if required. Students applying for any of the Mercedes-Benz College Automotive Program certificate must be accepted into the Mercedes-Benz College Automotive Program degree program.
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| Program Deadlines |
You may enter in the fall term. |
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For more information, contact:
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Mark Whittaker, MarkWhittaker@GwinnettTech.edu, 678.226.6354. |
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For admission and enrollment, contact:
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Enrollment Support Center in Building 100 at the Lawrenceville campus, or Building A at the Alpharetta-North Fulton campus, or email PPS-Team@GwinnettTech.edu. |
Quick Facts
(This data was compiled from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.)
| 2022 Median pay |
$46,970 per year / $22.58 |
| Number of jobs, 2022 |
782,200 |
| Job growth, 2022-2032 |
2% |
| Employment change, 2022-2032 |
12,800 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, https://www.bls.gov/ooh/installation-maintenance-and-repair/automotive-service-technicians-and-mechanics.htm.
Gwinnett Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Lisa Richardson, Title IX, and Section 504 Coordinator, 5150 Sugarloaf Parkway, Building 100, Room 407, Lawrenceville, GA 30043, 678-226-6691, LRichardson@GwinnettTech.edu.
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