Automotive Service Technician Journeyperson

Kal Tire; Whitecourt; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Licensed Automotive Technician to join their dynamic team. This full-time role offers the chance to perform a variety of mechanical services in a well-equipped environment. You'll mentor apprentices, ensuring the next generation of mechanics is well-prepared while enjoying a structured work schedule. With a focus on safety, quality, and growth, this position provides comprehensive training and numerous benefits, including competitive pay and employee discounts. If you're passionate about vehicles and delivering exceptional service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription Coverage

Massage Therapy

Employee Assistance Program

Profit Sharing

RRSP Matching

Paid Vacation

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in brakes, shocks, and wheel alignment.
• Skilled in inspections, diagnostics, adjustments, and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical services including brake and suspension repairs.
• Mentor and coach apprentices, sharing expertise to develop their skills.
• Maintain the highest safety and quality standards.

Skills

Brake Repairs

Suspension Repairs

Engine Diagnostics

Routine Maintenance

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Licensed Automotive Service Technician

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Description

Ready to drive your career forward and take the wheel of your future? If you love working with vehicles and take pride in delivering top-notch service, Kal Tire has the perfect opportunity for you! We’re looking for a Licensed Automotive Technician to perform routine maintenance to complex repairs on compact cars, domestic vehicles, and light-duty fleets. This full-time, permanent role is based in our Peace River, AB store.

Key Highlights of this role:

• Enjoy a structured work schedule with hands-on mechanical tasks in a safe and well-equipped environment
• Mentor apprentices and play a key role in shaping the next generation of mechanics
• Unlock growth opportunities with a clear path to becoming a Lead Technician
• Join a company that prioritizes safety, quality, and growth
• Thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment where your career can truly take off

Why Kal Tire?

• Our goal is to support each team member's career with quality leadership, training, and advancement opportunities
• Benefits include dental, vision, prescription, massage therapy, EAP, profit sharing, RRSP matching, and paid vacation
• Comprehensive paid training and cross-training opportunities to develop your skills
• Employee discounts on tires and services, along with additional perks
• This position pays $42.44/hr, with a clear career advancement path and wage increases

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Perform a range of mechanical services, including brake and suspension repairs, engine diagnostics, and routine maintenance
• Mentor and coach apprentices, sharing expertise to develop their skills
• Work with a skilled team on various vehicles, from passenger cars to light trucks
• Assist in identifying mechanical opportunities with the Sales team
• Maintain the highest safety and quality standards

Qualifications

• Fully licensed Automotive Service Technician
• A valid driver’s license
• At least 3 years of experience in brakes, shocks, and wheel alignment
• Skilled in inspections, diagnostics, adjustments, and repairs on various vehicles
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Kal Tire is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and complete a Canadian Criminal Record Check. We embrace accessible employment practices in accordance with AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests are welcomed at any recruitment or employment stage.