Automotive Service Technician JM

JV Driver; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 44,083,000 - 66,125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Charter flights provided

Camp accommodations provided

Transportation for local residents

Job summary

JV Driver Group is seeking a Journeyman Automotive Service Technician for site work in Kitimat, BC. The role encompasses diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of light vehicles and diesel equipment with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

The successful candidate will have Red Seal (or provincial equivalent) and valid driver’s license, plus the ability to complete pre-access training and drug/alcohol testing.

Qualifications

• Completion of Journeyman Automotive Service Technician Program (Red Seal if outside province of British Columbia).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.
• Excellent problem-solving skills required.
• Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
• Must have valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Must complete all pre-access training prior to mobilization.
• Must successfully pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of light vehicles, diesel equipment, and off-highway vehicles.
• Inspecting frame, steering, suspension, hydraulic, and air brake systems.
• Diagnosing and repairing powertrain, electrical, and air conditioning systems.
• Using diesel diagnostic software to troubleshoot vehicles.
• Complete daily paperwork and participate in toolbox talks.
• Promote and adhere to the company’s safety program.
• Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
• Work location: Kitimat, BC with 14 days on / 7 days off rotation.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Safe work practices

Analytical ability

Manual dexterity

Valid driver’s license

Education

Journeyman Automotive Service Technician Program

Red Seal (BC/Province-external)

Tools

Diesel diagnostic software

Job description

JV Driver stands at the forefront of Maintenance, Turnarounds, and Construction services across Canada. Our reputation as a top industry provider is built on our commitment to implementing industry-leading execution procedures and robust safety processes. Each management team at JV Driver is carefully selected and tailored to meet the unique requirements of our clients’ sectors and specific project execution needs. These dedicated teams are focused on achieving project goals while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety excellence.

At the core of JV Driver’s culture are our fundamental values: Take Care of Each Other, Build Great Things, Be Innovative, and Have Fun. These principles guide our actions and decisions every day, ensuring we not only deliver outstanding results, but also foster a supportive and engaging work environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety, light vehicles, small/medium diesel equipment, and off-highway vehicles not limited to:
• Frame, steering and suspension systems – light duty, truck and transport & off-road
• Hydraulic & air brake systems
• Power train systems – truck and transport & off-road
• Air conditioning systems
• Vehicle electric diagnosis and failure analysis
• Electronic and electrical systems
• Charging & cranking systems
• Use of Diesel Diagnostic Software
• Working on all makes/models of construction support equipment.
• Complete daily paperwork and participate in toolbox talks.
• Promote, execute, and adhere to the company’s safety program.
• Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
• Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Completion of Journeyman Automotive Service Technician Program (Red Seal if outside province of British Columbia)
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.
• Excellent problem-solving skills required.
• Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
• Successful candidates are required to have valid driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract.
• Must be able to complete all pre-access training as identified prior to mobilization.
• Must be able to successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing.

Work Location, Travel & Accommodation:

• Location: Kitimat, British Columbia
• Schedule: 14 days on / 7 days off rotation
• Shift: Day Shift
• Charter flights provided (Specific Flight Hubs Apply)
• Transportation available for local residents
• Camp accommodations provided at a newly developed executive camp featuring exceptional amenities

Why Join JV Driver Group?

At JV Driver Group, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and rewarding workplace where employees can grow their careers while contributing to some of Canada's most exciting projects.

Take Care of Each Other. Build Great Things. Be Innovative. Have Fun.