Automotive service technician

Kamloops Ford Lincoln; Kamloops; Presencial; CAD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kamloops Ford Lincoln is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to diagnose and repair a range of automotive systems at our Kamloops service shop. The role focuses on accurate fault finding, repair, and communicating with customers about required work and future service needs.

Applicants should have 3–5 years of experience, valid driver’s license, and relevant trade certifications. The position is on-site, with a dynamic team environment and opportunity to mentor apprentices.

Formación

• 3 years to less than 5 years of automotive experience.
• Certification as Automotive Service Technician or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to operate a vehicle.

Responsabilidades

• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems to manufacturer specifications.
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements.
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed.
• Road test motor vehicles to ensure proper operation.

Conocimientos

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostics

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Team player

Educación

Other trades certificate or diploma

Herramientas

Automotive tools

Descripción del empleo

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• Other trades certificate or diploma

EXPERIENCE

3 years to less than 5 years

ON SITE

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

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WORK SETTING

• Workshop

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• 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
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Provide customer service

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
• Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

AREA OF SPECIALIZATION

• Engine repair
• 4-wheel drive
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Valid driver\'s licence

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Manual dexterity
• 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
• Judgement
• Team player
• Punctuality