Apprentice Automotive Technician

Midas South Island Auto Tech; Duncan; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service provider in Duncan, BC, is seeking qualified automotive technicians to provide quality vehicle inspection, diagnosis, and repair services. Responsibilities include performing various diagnostics and maintenance tasks in a full-service facility. Candidates should possess a Provincial Certificate of Qualification and have the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Knowledge of safety standards and tools is essential. Competitive pay and a dynamic work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to repair vehicles independently and in a team.
• Knowledge of automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, and diagnostics.
• Track record of high personal productivity.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems.
• Execute tire repair, heating, and air conditioning services.
• Conduct brake repairs, oil services, and visual safety inspections.

Skills

Vehicle repair

Team collaboration

Diagnostic skills

Knowledge of automotive brakes

Experience with shop equipment

Education

Provincial Certificate of Qualification

Tools

Diagnostic scanner

Lifts

Tire changing equipment

Alignment machines

Job description

Overview

At Midas, we are dedicated to providing quality services to customer vehicles in the areas of inspection, diagnosis, and repair utilizing the expertise attained through years of automotive repair experience. You are currently registered as an apprentice in the province of Ontario.

We are looking for automotive technicians that are able to work independently of others, while also being able to work collaboratively at times with peers. We have a full-service facility and we are looking for automotive technicians to help us create an environment of success!

Responsibilities

As a Midas automotive technician, you’ll be exposed to and have responsibility for performing a wide range of diagnostics, repairs and maintenance, including:

• Diagnostics using state-of-the-art computer systems
• Tires and tire repair
• Car heating and air conditioning
• Steering and suspension
• Belts and hoses
• Radiator and engine cooling systems
• Batteries, starting and charging
• Steering and suspension
• Brake repair
• Oil services
• Check engine light
• Mufflers and exhaust services
• Visual safety and courtesy inspections

Qualifications

• Ability to repair vehicles independently, while also having experience working well in a team environment
• Knowledge in automotive brakes, exhaust, suspension, tires & engine diagnostics
• Track record of high personal productivity
• Knowledge of, and adherence to, safety and environmental standards for repair facilities
• Experience using shop equipment such as lifts, tire changing equipment, alignment machines and diagnostic tools
• Provincial Certificate of Qualification
• Valid driver’s license
• Own tools/equipment (diagnostic scanner / tools preferred also)
• Able to service both import and domestic vehicles