Automotive Service Technician

Grand Performance Auto Centre; Richmond; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Shop discount

Dental care

Job summary

Grand Performance Auto Centre in Richmond seeks highly skilled automotive technicians to repair and maintain vehicles to our standards. The successful candidate will service, mentor apprentices, and diagnose mechanical and electrical systems using computerized diagnostic tools.

We offer a full-time 40-hour work week with benefits, including extended health care and shop discounts. Location is 12091 Vulcan Way, Richmond, with competitive hourly compensation and a supportive team atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with Red Seal Certification.
• Proven work experience with all vehicle makes and models.
• Must be comfortable in diagnosis and repairing mechanical and electrical problems.
• Must be able to work independently and in a team when required.
• Valid driver's license with clean driver abstract.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring repairs and maintenance are performed efficiently and to Grand Performance Quality Standards
• Examining the vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is required
• Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicle, Diagnose Electronic and test automotive systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults.
• Perform road tests to confirm concerns and verify repairs.
• Cooperating with all technicians, providing technical advice, and working to maximize the benefits of our diversified knowledge base.
• Ensuring all high-level diagnostic repairs and comeback repairs are Quality Control Checked by the respective Shop Foreman or Shop Manager
• Ensuring all equipment needed to provide efficient service is kept in good working order.
• Providing guidance and training of apprentices
• Working with senior management and estimators to ensure all necessary service and repair work is brought to the customers' attention.
• Prompt return and labelling of all Warranty Administrator to ensure time and job descriptions are well documented.
• Notifying and establishing any unsafe conditions in the Workplace
• Notifying and documenting on the repair order any vehicle
• Maintaining a clean workplace and cleanliness for Customer's vehicles
• Notifying the Shop Foreman or Manager of any damage not noted on the repair order or damage caused by a repair
• Review work orders and discuss work with Team Leader or Shop Foreman or Manager

Skills

Red Seal Certification

5+ years experience

Electrical diagnosis

Mechanical diagnosis

Team player

Good communication

Education

Interprovincial Mechanical Repair Qualification

Tools

Reynolds and Reynolds

Job description

Summary of Position:
Grand Performance Auto Centre Technicians are responsible for repairing and maintaining vehicles to Grand Performance Standards and Specifications. A successful candidate will be servicing, mentoring and repairing all components and systems including HV drive trains.

Reports: Victor Law
Status: Full-Time
Location: 12091 Vulcan Way, Richmond

About Our Organization:

Grand Performance Auto Centre has been the leading auto centre serving Richmond for over 20 years. As the leading auto centre in Richmond, we believe our people are what determine the success of our company.

We pride ourselves on providing first-class service and a unique experience to our clients. We carry forward our winning business formula to build and empower our team.

Together at Grand Performance Auto Centre, we promote:

• A Respectful and professional environment
• Supportive and collaborative teams
• Personal and career growth, as well as development opportunities

Benefits & Perks:

• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Shop discount
• Dental care

Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

• Ensuring repairs and maintenance are performed efficiently and to Grand Performance Quality Standards
• Examining the vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is required
• Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicle, Diagnose Electronic and test automotive systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults.
• Perform road tests to confirm concerns and verify repairs.
• Cooperating with all technicians, providing technical advice, and working to maximize the benefits of our diversified knowledge base.
• Ensuring all high-level diagnostic repairs and comeback repairs are Quality Control Checked by the respective Shop Foreman or Shop Manager
• Ensuring all equipment needed to provide efficient service is kept in good working order.
• Providing guidance and training of apprentices
• Working with senior management and estimators to ensure all necessary service and repair work is brought to the customers' attention.
• Prompt return and labelling of all Warranty Administrator to ensure time and job descriptions are well documented.
• Notifying and establishing any unsafe conditions in the Workplace
• Notifying and documenting on the repair order any vehicle
• Maintaining a clean workplace and cleanliness for Customer's vehicles
• Notifying the Shop Foreman or Manager of any damage not noted on the repair order or damage caused by a repair
• Review work orders and discuss work with Team Leader or Shop Foreman or Manager

Job Specifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience, with Red Seal Certification
• Proven work experience with all models and makes
• Must be comfortable in diagnosis and repairing mechanical and electrical problems
• Must be able to work independently and in a team when required
• Jobs include but are not limited to Clutch/suspension/front end/timing belt/head gasket/alignment
• Reynolds and Reynolds computer experience preferred
• Ability to work with all levels of management and staff
• Ability to work independently, with little or no supervision
• Very detail-oriented and possesses strong organizational skills
• A team player and is capable of interacting professionally with both staff and customers
• Adaptability and flexibility to ensure the highest level of service for staff and clients
• Good people skills, with the ability to effectively work and communicate with other members of the dealership
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license with clean driver abstract

Training:

Interprovincial Mechanical Repair Qualification

Compensation:
$25-$40 per hour + benefits

Work Environment:
Our hours of operations are below. The hours and days of work are depended on your role with a
40-hour work week for full-time employment.

8:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Friday
Closed on Saturday and Sunday

We are looking for motivated and committed individuals with a passion
for automotive to establish a successful career with us.