Apprentice Technician

Myers Manotick Chrysler Dodge; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local automotive service provider in Ontario is seeking an Automotive Technician Assistant. In this role, you'll help technicians with repairs, learn about vehicle diagnostics, and perform basic maintenance tasks. We're looking for applicants with a strong work ethic and mechanical understanding. A comprehensive rewards package, including bonuses and training, is part of the offer.

Benefits

Bonus incentive plans

Career growth opportunities

Flexible benefits

Paid leave

Work/life balance

Health and well-being initiatives

Ongoing training

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual tasks.
• Knowledge of repair procedures and techniques.
• Physical ability to work in a workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist automotive technicians with repairs and maintenance.
• Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot automotive issues.
• Perform basic repairs like oil changes and tire rotations.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Effective use of power and hand tools

Job description

Job Description

About Myers

Myers Automotive Group is dedicated to serving Ottawa. Our team members are your friends and neighbors—parents, sports enthusiasts, volunteers, and community sponsors. We are proud of our reputation, built through attracting top staff and customers across generations, from founder Hank Mews in 1975 to current leadership. With 16 dealerships and 3 CARSTAR collision centers, nearly 1,000 staff members contribute to our growth and community involvement.

What you will do :

• Assist automotive technicians with repairs and maintenance.
• Learn to diagnose and troubleshoot automotive issues.
• Perform basic repairs such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements.
• Help disassemble and reassemble automotive components.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.
• Diagnose, repair, and complete approved services on customer vehicles.
• Communicate with customers and advisors about work performed, vehicle condition, and future repairs.
• Follow safety protocols diligently.

For this role, come equipped with :

• A strong work ethic
• Ability to work well in a team
• Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform manual tasks
• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of automotive systems
• Knowledge of repair procedures and techniques
• Effective use of power and hand tools

Please note : Myers offers a comprehensive rewards package including:

• Bonus incentive plans (where applicable)
• Career growth opportunities
• Flexible benefits
• Paid leave
• Commission packages (where applicable)
• Work/life balance
• Health and well-being initiatives
• Ongoing training

We value the right fit over a perfect checklist and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, even if they don't meet every criterion.