automotive service technician

Midas Auto Service Experts; Collingwood; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service company in Collingwood is seeking a qualified mechanic to inspect and repair vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a trades certificate or equivalent experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Competitive health benefits, including dental and vision care, are offered.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in an automotive service setting.
• Ability to inspect and test mechanical units for faults and malfunctions.
• Proficient in adjusting, repairing, or replacing parts in automotive systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Road test motor vehicles to evaluate performance.
• Discuss work with supervisor and confirm findings.

Skills

Engine repair

Electrical and electronic system

Diagnostics

Client focus

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Work location: On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting: Garage

Responsibilities

• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect motor in operation
• Review work orders
• Road test motor vehicles
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• 4-wheel drive
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Fuel and emission system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Welding
• Front end components

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits