Automotive Apprentice

Northern Roads Auto Group; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Experienced Automotive Apprentice, where you’ll be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional service. In this role, you'll inspect and repair vehicles, collaborate with a Master Technician, and ensure customer satisfaction. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for career growth and wellness initiatives. With a focus on electrification and innovation, this is your chance to contribute to one of Canada’s largest Kia dealerships. If you’re passionate about automotive repair and looking for a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Employee Engagement Activities

Health and Wellness Initiatives

Career Path Planning

Flexible Hours

Team Collaboration

Qualifications

• Completion of High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Registered Automotive Apprentice with 1-2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair customer's vehicles.
• Consult and notify the service team about additional work required.

Skills

Automotive Repair Tools

Diagnostic Software

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Manual Dexterity

Education

High School Diploma

Registered Automotive Apprentice

Tools

Diagnostic Software

Job description

Northern Roads Auto Group is more than just a business, a collection of dealerships or rooftops, it’s a place where our family has the privilege to serve yours.

Compensation: $18 to $28.00 an hour based on experience

Availability Required: Monday to Friday

*Hours will vary between 7 am and 7 pm daily.

Location: Cardinal Kia

When you join Northern Roads, you’ll enjoy:

• Trusted relationships – We’re a work family and you’ll become a part of the team.
• Many employee engagement activities – We want you to want to come into work every day.
• Employee Health and Wellness Initiatives – We truly care about your well-being.
• Career path planning and training – We want you to succeed and grow alongside us.
• Plenty of other perks and incentives – You’ll have to join us to find out more!

You’ll love your position as an Experienced Automotive Apprentice:

• Inspect, diagnose and repair customer's vehicles
• Work with a Master Technician on all service work orders to complete work efficiently and accurately
• Test drive vehicles for diagnosing issues and tracing any problems
• Consult and notify the service team if additional work is required or if repairs can't be completed in the anticipated timeline
• Obtain parts from the parts department and return parts as required
• Collaborate with other team members to complete repairs and meet customer expectations
• Support maintaining a clean shop at all times and complete maintenance as required
• Follow all company policies, processes, and health and safety requirements
• Other duties as assigned

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• Completion of High School Diploma or equivalency
• Registered Automotive Apprentice with at least 1–2 years of car dealership experience
• Strong knowledge of automotive repair tools, software, and techniques
• Strong computer skills and the ability to use diagnostic software
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and/or instructions
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Excellent communication skills – written, verbal, and interpersonal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid G Driver’s License and a clean abstract
• Ability to drive manual vehicles (an asset)
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs at a time
• Open availability

At Northern Roads Auto Group, we’ve been operating successful family businesses over the last 40+ years in the heart of the Niagara region. Most recently, we’re excited to be buildingone of Canada’s largest state of the art Kia dealership with a focus on electrification with Canada’s first EV Canopy with 12 charging stations in the heart of the new Niagara Auto Mall. We are proud to be one of the first Kia Dealers in Canada, a multi-Kia President’s Award-winning store and recently adding our second Kia franchise Lindsay Kia in October 2023.

At Northern Roads Auto Group Inc., accommodations are available during all stages of the recruitment process in accordance with the Human Rights Code. We are committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) to provide an inclusive, barrier free workplace and support accommodating the accessibility needs of individuals with disabilities so that individuals can participate in all aspects of our recruitment process. Should you require this accommodation, please [e-mail].

We would like to thank all candidates in advance for their interest only. Please note, due to the volume of applicants we receive, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.