Automotive Service Technician-Mechanic

El Gaucho Hospitality; Shediac; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Training opportunities

Safe, well-equipped shop

Job summary

Mike's Service Centre is seeking a skilled Red Seal Automotive Service Technician to join a busy shop. Responsibilities include diagnosing, inspecting, maintaining and repairing a wide range of passenger vehicles and light trucks in a safe, collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of licensed technician experience, a valid Red Seal, and a clean driving record, with comfort working on modern vehicle software and hybrid/EV systems.

Qualifications

• Valid Red Seal Automotive Service Technician endorsement.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a licensed technician.
• Driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Familiar with modern vehicle software and diagnostics.
• Comfort working on hybrid/EV systems is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail and work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis & Repair: accurately diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using diagnostic tools.
• Maintenance Services: perform oil changes, brake services, alignments, and tune-ups.
• System Overhauls: repair or replacement of engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, braking, and HVAC systems.
• Safety Inspections: conduct multi-point inspections and safety compliance checks.
• Documentation: clearly document diagnostic findings, repair recommendations, and completed work.
• Mentorship: provide guidance to apprentice technicians as needed.
• Safety Compliance: maintain a clean workspace and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Red Seal

Diagnostics

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Job description

About Us

Mike's Service Centreis a busy, customer-focused automotive repair facility committed to providing exceptional vehicle maintenance and repair services. We pride ourselves on honesty, quality workmanship, and outstanding customer service.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Red Seal Certified Automotive Service Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair a wide variety of passenger vehicles and light trucks. The ideal candidate takes pride in high-quality workmanship, works efficiently, and values a safe, collaborative shop environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnosis & Repair: Accurately diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults using modern diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Maintenance Services: Perform routine preventative maintenance, including oil changes, brake services, alignments, and tune-ups.
• System Overhauls: Repair or replace engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, braking, and HVAC systems.
• Safety Inspections: Complete comprehensive multi-point inspections and provincial safety compliance checks.
• Documentation: Clear documentation of all diagnostic findings, repair recommendations, and completed work on repair orders.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and support to apprentice technicians in the shop when required.
• Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean work bay and strictly adhere to all workplace safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications & Experience

• Certification: Valid Red Seal Automotive Service Technician endorsement (or provincial Journeyperson equivalent with Red Seal) is required.
• Experience: Minimum of 5years of experience working as a licensed technician. Dealership or specialty shop experience is an asset.
• Tools: Must possess a complete set of personal hand tools and air tools suitable for automotive repair.
• Driver's License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving abstract.
• Technical Skills: Strong diagnostic capabilities, familiarity with modern vehicle software, and comfort working on hybrid/EV systems is a plus.
• Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits plan
• Paid vacation and statutory holidays and more...
• Ongoing factory-level and aftermarket training opportunities
• Safe, well-lit, and fully equipped modern service bays