Automotive Service Technician - Mechanic

Favorit Motors Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Favorit Motors Canada in Toronto is seeking an experienced Mechanic to diagnose and repair mechanical issues on customers’ cars, including AC and electrical problems. You will take detailed histories, perform tests, provide repair estimates, and document each repair in the service records.

We value a well-trained, highly organized professional who can handle customer service duties, adapt to overtime, and contribute to a growing service and parts department with a flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ years of automotive repair experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong communication and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Take a detailed history of vehicle performance or mechanical failure
• Diagnose vehicles based on observation and tests and information from the customer
• Provide estimates for repairs and obtain signature approval prior to commencing work
• Repair vehicles based on the diagnosed issues and repair estimate
• Test drive vehicles after repairs to ensure mechanical soundness
• File appropriate documentation on each repair

Skills

Automotive repair experience

Diagnostic tools

Communication skills

Tools and equipment knowledge

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Our used car dealership is in need of an experienced, thorough Mechanic for our service and parts department. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing myriad mechanical issues on customers’ cars, including AC and electrical problems. We’re looking for a well-trained and highly organized professional who takes pride in his or her work and can perform various customer service duties as required throughout the day. As we are growing, we employ between four and eight Auto Mechanics at any given time, so we need a professional with a flexible schedule and a willingness to work overtime when needed.

Primary responsibilities

• Take a detailed history of vehicle performance or mechanical failure
• Diagnose vehicles based on observational and mechanical testing as well as information provided by the customer
• Provide estimates for repairs and replacements and obtain signature approval prior to commencing work
• Repair vehicles based on the diagnosed issues and repair estimate
• Test drive vehicles after repairs are complete to ensure mechanical soundness and to determine whether any other problems exist
• File appropriate documentation on each repair

Desirable skills

• High school diploma
• 1+ years of automotive repair experience
• Valid driver’s license
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of tools and equipment required to conduct all repairs
• Ability to operate diagnostic tools requir

Salary: Salary based position