Auto Technician

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

Job summary

A local automotive service provider in Thunder Bay is seeking an Auto Technician to perform vehicle repairs and maintenance. Candidates should possess the 310s Automotive Service Technician certificate and a valid driver's license. Responsibilities include conducting safety inspections, diagnosing mechanical problems, and providing excellent customer service. Competitive pay ranges from $30 to $55 per hour and includes various benefits like healthcare and growth opportunities.

Benefits

Dental and vision insurance

Extended healthcare

Bonus structure

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Growth opportunities

Uniforms

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Previous experience in the automotive industry.
• Experience with electrical diagnosis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance services to ensure vehicles are road-ready.
• Conduct MTO safety inspections to ensure compliance.
• Test drive vehicles to identify issues and confirm repairs.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Diagnostic skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Education

310s Automotive Service Technician certificate

Job description

Overview

• Company: Preferred Auto & Fleet Services
• 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 Services 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 - $55 per hour