Automotive Service Technician

Tirecraft; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Purchase Program

Birthday off with pay

Ministry Certification(s) available

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Tirecraft in Ottawa, Ontario is seeking an automotive technician for an hourly position. Wages range from $28.00 to $38.00 per hour, based on experience. The role involves diagnosing engine troubles, performing maintenance, and sustaining vehicle performance.

Responsibilities include inspecting and repairing automotive systems, communicating with customers, and ensuring safety and high-quality workmanship. This is a full‑time hourly position with growth opportunities within a Canadian-owned tire

Qualifications

• 310s Certification required.
• Ability to perform Advanced Passenger Light Truck maintenance and repair.
• Demonstrated diagnostic abilities.
• Valid driver’s license with clean abstract.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact with service advisors to obtain work orders and customer requirements.
• Inspect and test motors and automotive systems to diagnose faults.
• Repair or replace faulty components and adjust systems.
• Perform scheduled maintenance such as oil changes and tune-ups.
• Communicate clearly with customers about work performed and future repairs.
• Inspect engines, transmissions, axles and brakes to locate faults.
• Diagnose faults and decide whether to repair or replace units.
• Complete detailed inspection reports of problems and work performed.
• Work independently and as part of the team.

Skills

Advanced diagnostics

Strong communication

Independent problem‑solving

Education

310s Certification

Job description

K&S Kelly Tirecraft, Ottawa ON

Tirecraft is a proudly Canadian owned and operated expert in tires and automotive services. Are you a car enthusiast with a talent for unraveling automotive mysteries. From diagnosing engine troubles to fine-tuning performance, every day offers a new challenge and a chance to master cutting-edge technology. With a blend of hands‑on expertise and a passion for problem‑solving, you'll be the driving force behind keeping vehicles running smoothly and customers smiling. We are growing and this is a fantastic opportunity to join a team of people enthusiastic about the industry. This is an hourly position with wages ranging from $28.00-$38.00, based on experience.

Core Values

• Be the Hero: Go the extra mile, making someone’s day, be humble, offering plus ones (+1).
• Be Positive: Passion, pride, dedicated, fun.
• Be Better: Get stuff done, desire to improve, willing to learn, try new things, great ideas, opportunity, insightful, continuous improvement.
• Do the Right Thing: Honest, no BS, team player, customer first. “Everyone Gets Home Safe”

Benefits

• Benefits Package including Health and Dental coverage + more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Purchase Program
• Birthday off with pay
• Ministry Certification(s) available
• Future ownership opportunities; Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Responsibilities

• Interact with Service Advisors to obtain work orders and customer service specific requirements
• Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicle, and test automotive systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose
• Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of automotive systems.
• Evaluate and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s performance specification
• Perform scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrication, and tune-ups
• Effectively communicate with customers on work performed, general vehicle condition and future repair requirements
• Inspect and test mechanical units, such as engines, transmissions, axles, and brake systems, to locate faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components using hand and power tools
• Complete detailed inspection reports to record problems and work performed
• Consistently able to work independently

Qualifications

• 310s Certification
• Able to perform Advanced Passenger Light Truck maintenance and repair
• Confident in diagnostic abilities?
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
• What about tools?
• Strong Communication skills
• Independent problem‑solving skills, also being able to work as a team

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

This position is for an existing vacancy.