Automotive Service Technician (West Kelowna)

FOUNTAIN TIRE LTD; West Kelowna; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established tire and automotive service provider in West Kelowna is seeking a skilled 3rd year Apprentice or Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicles, ensuring a superior customer experience. This position offers competitive wages ($38 - $42 per hour), health benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement in a clean and safe work environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Health, dental and vision benefits

Retirement savings plan

Regular day shifts

Discounts on tires and services

Opportunities for learning and growth

Qualifications

• Must have at least 3 years of automotive experience.
• Strong knowledge of automotive systems and repairs.
• Ability to maintain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose malfunctions on customer vehicles.
• Perform repairs with accuracy and efficiency.
• Complete scheduled maintenance services.
• Advise customers on services and future repair needs.

Skills

Automotive industry knowledge

Diagnostic specialist

Strong communication skills

Commitment to customer experience

Education

3rd year Apprentice or Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician

Job description

Overview

Fountain Tire (West Kelowna) is looking for a skilled 3rd year Apprentice or Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician to join our team!

At Fountain Tire, our associates are our number one asset. As a member of our team, you will get to enjoy some of our great benefits :

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive wages : $38 - $42 per hour (based on experience) + Bonuses!
• We take care of you and your family with our impressive health, dental and vision benefits
• A retirement savings plan with company matching to help you achieve your financial goals
• Regular day shifts with opportunities for overtime
• A clean and safe work environment
• Great discounts for you and your family on tires, parts and mechanical services
• The opportunity for continual learning, growth, and advancement!

You will get to :

Diagnosing the cause of any malfunction on a customer’s vehicle

Performing appropriate repairs with accuracy and efficiency

Completing approved service on customer vehicles

Testing and adjusting vehicle systems to manufacturer’s performance specifications

Performing scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune ups.

Advising customers and associates on work performed, general vehicle condition, and future repair requirements

Maintaining mechanical service equipment on a regularly scheduled basis

Operating company and customer vehicles in a clean and safe manner

Supporting customer relationships by responding to customer inquiries

What does it take to get on track?

Must be at least a 3rd year Apprentice or fully Licensed in the Automotive Service Technician trade

At least 3+ years of automotive experience required

Strong knowledge of automotive industry and skills required to provide mechanical service to our customers

A diagnostic specialist that enjoys keeping up with modern technology

The successful applicant will have strong written and verbal communication skills

Commitment to providing a superior customer experience

Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license and provide a satisfactory driver’s abstract from province of residence on an annual basis

At Fountain Tire, you’d have a great place to work! Market leading wages, a manager with a large support network, and the chance to learn and grow. If you are interested apply in-store or online today!

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