Automotive Service Technician

Budds' Group of Companies; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent automotive dealership in Kitchener is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to join their expanding service department. The role entails performing repairs, testing automotive systems, and maintaining high standards of service. Ideal candidates will be registered 310S technicians or in their apprenticeship, with a valid Ontario driver's license. A competitive and supportive work environment with extensive training is offered.

Benefits

Company pension plan with employer RRSP match

Extended health benefits

Competitive wages with paid time for training

Qualifications

• Must be detail-oriented and possess problem-solving skills.
• Must be punctual and reliable.
• Strong communication skills and computer literacy are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs and services as per assigned repair orders.
• Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems using diagnostic tools.
• Review work orders and discuss work with service advisors.
• Utilize computer to document repair progress and diagnoses.

Skills

Detail oriented

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Registered 310S technician or 3rd/4th year apprentice

Valid Ontario Driver's License

Job description

Automotive Service Technician

Kieswetter Mazda is looking to add to our growing service department. As southwest Ontario's largest Mazda dealer, our shop is always busy. Join our team as our newest Automotive Service Technician.

What We Offer

• One of the top performing and established Mazda dealers in Canada
• Company pension plan with employer RRSP match
• Extended health benefits
• Competitive wages with paid time for training
• Long-term service manager with 20+ years experience
• Family-owned business with positive work environment
• Mazda factory and in-house training provided - TRAINING IS PAID!

Qualifications

• Registered 310S technician or 3rd/4th year apprentice
• Must hold a valid Ontario Driver's License
• Detail oriented, and problem-solving skills
• Punctual and reliable
• Strong communication skills and computer literacy

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs and services as per assigned repair orders, using hand tools and other specialized automotive repair equipment
• Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems using diagnostic tools
• Review work orders and discuss worth with service advisors
• Provide repair and servicing recommendations to service advisors and discuss parts availability with parts department
• Utilize computer to punch on and off jobs and document repair progress and diagnoses
• Stay up-to-date on factory training, recall notices, service actions and other manufacturer requirements

Wages and Hours

• Flat rate hourly pay, negotiable based on experience
• Monday to Thursday, 8am - 5:30pm
• Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
• Half-day Saturday shifts during spring / fall tire season (4-8 per year)

If you want to be part of a long-term, experienced, top performing dealership, please consider joining the Kieswetter Mazda Service team!