Auto Technician

Preferred Auto & Fleet Service; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading auto service provider in Thunder Bay is seeking an Auto Technician to perform repairs and maintenance on various vehicles. You will ensure vehicles are road-ready, conduct safety inspections, and deliver excellent customer service. Candidates should possess a valid driver's license, an Automotive Service Technician certificate, and strong mechanical skills. The role offers a starting wage of $30/hour, with certified technicians earning up to $55/hour, along with benefits like dental and healthcare coverage.

Benefits

Dental, vision, and long-term disability

Extended healthcare

Bonus structure

PTO

Employee assistance program

Growth opportunities

Uniforms

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license is required.
• Experience in the automotive industry is preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair is essential.
• Experience with electrical diagnosis is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance services on vehicles.
• Conduct MTO safety inspections for compliance.
• Diagnose mechanical problems accurately.
• Provide excellent customer service.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Excellent diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

310s Automotive Service Technician certificate

Job description

Snapshot Of Becoming Our Auto Technician

• Company: Preferred Auto & Fleet Service
• Location: Thunder Bay, ON
• Pay: Starting wage is $30 an hour, with certified techs making up to $55 an hour
• Job Type: Full-time
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

What's In It For You

• Dental, vision, and long-term disability
• Extended healthcare
• Bonus structure
• PTO
• Employee assistance program
• Growth opportunities
• Uniforms

Why We're a Great Choice

Since 1998, Preferred Auto & Fleet Service has been an integral part of the Thunder Bay community, providing outstanding vehicle repair and maintenance for all makes and models. Our experienced team of technicians is equipped to tackle everything from routine oil changes to extensive fleet maintenance. As one of the top-rated independent shops in the area, we are eager to welcome job seekers who aspire to forge rewarding careers in automotive care. If you are passionate about delivering quality work and want to collaborate with a skilled team, we invite you to join us!

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS OUR AUTO TECHNICIAN

• Perform a variety of repairs and maintenance services to ensure vehicles are road-ready.
• Conduct thorough MTO safety inspections to ensure compliance.
• Test drive vehicles to identify issues and confirm successful repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical problems accurately and efficiently.
• Determine required repairs and develop appropriate service plans.
• Follow technical manuals and specifications to perform precise repairs.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicle components with precision.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate repair needs clearly.
• Arrive prepared with tools and expertise to handle daily automotive challenges.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship and ensure customer satisfaction.

What You'll Bring To The Table

• A valid driver's license
• Previous experience in the automotive industry
• Strong mechanical aptitude with knowledge about vehicle maintenance and repair
• Excellent diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and the ability to make accurate repairs
• Communication and customer service skills
• 310s Automotive Service Technician certificate to be considered a certified automotive tech
• Experience with electrical diagnosis is also preferred

Are you the Auto Technician we're looking for? If so, the initial application is short and mobile-friendly. Apply now! Salary: $30.00 - $55.00 per hour