automotive service technician

Airdrie Dodge; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local automotive service company in Alberta is seeking an experienced Automotive Technician. Responsibilities include reviewing work orders, performing repairs, and advising customers on vehicle maintenance. Candidates should have a Registered Apprenticeship certificate and experience in automotive service. Competitive financial benefits and support for newcomers are offered.

Benefits

Group insurance benefits

Mentorship programs for newcomers

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in automotive service.
• Knowledge of automotive systems and components.
• Ability to advise customers on repairs and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders and road test vehicles.
• Adjust, repair, or replace automotive system components.
• Estimate parts and labor costs for maintenance and repairs.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and provide customer advice.

Skills

Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification

Engine repair

Electrical and electronic system

Diagnostics

Road testing skills

Education

Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Equivalent experience

Job description

Qualifications

• Education : Registered Apprenticeship certificate
• Experience : 3 years to less than 5 years
• or equivalent experience
• Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification

Responsibilities

• Review work orders
• Road test motor vehicles
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Drive train components

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and / or refugees (for example : facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
• Does not require Canadian work experience

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth

Work terms

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 40 hours per week