Automotive Service Technician (Victoria)

FOUNTAIN TIRE; Victoria; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automotive services is seeking dedicated Apprentice Technicians to join their vibrant team in Victoria. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and excellent benefits, including health and dental coverage, along with opportunities for skill development and career advancement. As part of the team, you will engage in hands-on work, diagnosing vehicle issues and performing essential maintenance tasks. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about keeping customers safe on the road, this is the perfect opportunity to jumpstart your career in the automotive field.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Health Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

RRSP Matching

Training Programs

Growth Opportunities

Signing Bonus

Qualifications

• Must be a 3rd or 4th year Apprentice or Licensed Technician.
• Valid driver's license and satisfactory driver's abstract required.

Responsibilities

• Identify performance problems using diagnostic equipment.
• Perform scheduled maintenance services like oil changes and tire rotations.
• Ensure workplace safety by adhering to protocols.

Skills

Automotive Diagnostics

Scheduled Maintenance

Customer Communication

Safety Protocols

Education

3rd or 4th Year Apprentice

Licensed Automotive Service Technician

Red Seal Designation

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Mechanical Service Equipment

Job description

Are you ready to steer your career into the fast lane?

At Fountain Tire Victoria, we're not just offering a job - we're offering a roadmap to success.

If you’re a 3rd or 4th year Apprentice or a Licensed Automotive Service Technician, join our team and enjoy a fulfilling career while experiencing the natural beauty and vibrant culture of Victoria, BC!

This posting was created on June 13 – If you are seeing this ad, we are still hiring!

What does Fountain Tire offer?

• Competitive compensation! ($42-$44 per hour, based on experience)
• Excellent benefits, including full health, dental, vision and RRSP matching.
• We will help you develop your skills and certifications with our excellent training programs.
• There are opportunities for growth and advancement!
• Possible eligibility for a generous signing/relocation bonus!

What to expect as an Apprentice Technician?

Primary responsibilities include:

• Identify performance problems while using diagnostic equipment and advising customers and customer-facing associates on the work performed, general vehicle condition, and future suggested maintenance schedules and repair requirements.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, fluid level checks, tire rotations, lubrications, and tune-ups.
• Ensure a safe workplace by adhering to all “work safe” protocols to ensure the safety of yourself and your coworkers.
• Operate company and customer vehicles in a clean and safe manner.
• Maintain mechanical service equipment on a regularly scheduled basis.
• Pride in the work you've done keeping your customers safe and on the road!

What is it like working at Fountain Tire?

• You will find success here if you thrive in a team environment where hard work, concise communication, and clear heads are rewarded.
• In this role, you can expect to be frequently lifting weights of approximately 25KG – this ability is required.
• Up for a challenge? At times the work can be unpredictable, physical, wet, cold, and even windy.
• This role will have you crouching, standing, or kneeling on a regular basis.

What does it take to get on track?

• To be considered for this role, you need to be at least a 3rd or 4th year Apprentice or a Licensed Automotive Service Technician; preference will be given to those with a Red Seal designation.
• You need to have a valid driver’s license permitting the independent operation of a passenger vehicle.
• You must be able to provide a satisfactory driver's abstract, ensuring you are safe on the road.

Are you ready to jumpstart your career with this exciting opportunity? Apply online or in-store today!