Automotive Red Seal Journeyman Technician

Kaizen Automotive Group; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Dental & Extended Health Coverage

Company Pension

Paid Time Off

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee & Family Assistance Programs

Vehicle Purchase & Service Discounts

Paid Professional Development

Company-Wide Appreciation Events

And SO MUCH MORE!

Job summary

Airdrie Dodge in Airdrie, Alberta is seeking a Red Seal Automotive Service Technician to join our dealership team. You will perform high-quality diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on customer vehicles, following OEM standards and safety guidelines.

You will collaborate with Service Advisors and management to deliver accurate repairs and a superior customer experience. We value continuous improvement, safety, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Red Seal certification or provincial equivalent required.
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills across electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems.
• Experience with OEM repair systems and dealership workflows is preferred.
• Ability to use OEM diagnostic tools and modern repair technologies.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on vehicles following OEM guidelines and safety standards.
• Conduct inspections, identify repair needs, and document repair orders accurately.
• Diagnose complex issues using OEM tools and complete warranty repairs per requirements.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors to communicate findings, timelines, and next steps.
• Road test vehicles as needed to verify concerns and validate repairs.
• Mentor apprentices or junior technicians as assigned.

Skills

Diagnostics & repairs

Teamwork & communication

Safety & attention to detail

Problem solving

Customer service mindset

Education

Red Seal Certified Automotive Service Technician

Tools

OEM diagnostic tools

Scan equipment

Modern repair technologies

Job description

Brand Statement

Rev Up Your Career at Airdrie Dodge in Airdrie, Alberta!

Join a team where progress isn’t just a goal, it’s the culture we live and breathe. As part of a family-owned and operated automotive group, Airdrie Dodge embraces Kaizen —‘continuous improvement’— as the driving force behind how we operate. We are always evolving to deliver an exceptional experience for our customers, strengthen opportunities for our employees, and support the communities in which we work.

At Airdrie Dodge, you’ll step into a fast‑paced, forward‑thinking environment where your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work fuels a culture of excellence. If you're passionate, driven, and ready to accelerate your career, this is the place for you.

Start your engine - your next great opportunity begins here!

As part of the Kaizen Automotive Group, Airdrie Dodge is proud to be able to empower our associates with a supportive workplace and access to the benefits they need along their professional journey to feel happy, healthy and valued.Full‑Time employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including:

• Competitive Compensation
• Dental & Extended Health Coverage
• Company Pension
• Paid Time Off
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• Vehicle Purchase & Service Discounts
• Paid Professional Development
• Company‑Wide Appreciation Events
• And SO MUCH MORE!

Overview

Position Summary

The Automotive Red Seal Journeyman Technicianis responsible forperforming high-qualitydiagnosis, maintenance, and repair work on customer vehiclesin accordance withOEM standards. This role requires advanced technicalexpertise, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional workmanship. The Technician works closely with the Service Advisor and Service Management teams to ensureaccuratecommunication, efficient workflow, anda superiorcustomer experience.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on vehicles following OEM guidelines and safety standards.
• Conduct inspections, identify repair needs, and provide accurate documentation for repair orders.
• Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues using OEM approved equipment and tools.
• Complete warranty repairs in accordance with OEM requirements and documentation standards.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors to communicate repair needs, timelines, and technical findings.
• Road test vehicles as necessary to verify concerns and confirm successful repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work area in compliance with dealership and manufacturer standards.
• Participate in ongoing OEM training, certification programs, and professional development.
• Follow all dealership processes, including proper parts handling, workflow procedures, and safety protocols.
• Mentor apprentices or junior technicians as assigned by the Service Manager or Shop Foreman.
• All other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Certified Automotive Service Technician (or equivalent provincial certification).
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills with experience in electrical, mechanical, and electronic systems.
• Previous dealership experience or familiarity with OEM repair systems preferred.
• Ability to use OEM diagnostic tools, scan equipment, and modern repair technologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
• Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required.
• Additional OEM specific certifications are an asset.

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