Automotive Tech Apprentice: Tires, Brakes & Alignments

Tim Hortons; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health benefits

Dental and vision coverage

RRSP with matching

Job summary

Kal Tire in Grande Prairie, AB is seeking an Apprentice Automotive Technician/Tire Brake and Alignment Technician. You will enter a structured training program, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to servicing tires, brakes, and wheel alignments for customers in a supportive team environment.

This entry-level role offers mentoring from seasoned technicians, exposure to modern tools, and opportunities for advancement within a safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Completion of an Automotive Technician Program or equivalent experience.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, effective problem‑solving skills, and a willingness to learn in the automotive industry.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
• Physical capability to work in a demanding environment, including heavy lifting and frequent movement.
• A safety‑focused mindset with a positive, respectful, and team‑oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform front‑end brake services, shock replacements, and wheel alignments.
• Remove, install, repair, and balance tires on passenger and light truck vehicles safely.
• Diagnose tire issues and perform appropriate repairs.
• Operate and maintain alignment and flush machines, and perform oil, lube, and filter services.
• Assist with mechanical inspections and provide exceptional customer service.

Job description

Kal Tire in Grande Prairie, AB is seeking an Apprentice Automotive Technician/Tire Brake and Alignment Technician. You will enter a structured training program, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to servicing tires, brakes, and wheel alignments for customers in a supportive team environment.

This entry-level role offers mentoring from seasoned technicians, exposure to modern tools, and opportunities for advancement within a safety-focused culture.