automotive service technician

Government of Canada; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Northeastern Ontario is seeking an experienced Automotive Service Technician to perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on automotive systems. Candidates must have an Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate and relevant experience. This role requires working on site with no remote options and includes responsibilities such as conducting performance tests, managing maintenance, and collaborating with supervisors. The position offers comprehensive benefits including health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Bonus

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in automotive service.
• Specialization in engine repair, diagnostics, and HVAC systems.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.
• Discuss work and confirm findings with supervisor.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service and repair automotive systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Dependability

Flexibility

Judgement

Reliability

Punctuality

Education

Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On Site

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

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 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
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Experience and specialization Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• 4-wheel drive
• Diesel engines
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Drive train components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Additional information Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Punctuality

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Piece work
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available