Automotive Technician, Apprentice Level 3 or 4

Birchwood Automotive Group; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

RSP matching

Referral bonus

Career development

Wellness program

Volunteer program

Company events

Job summary

Birchwood is Manitoba’s largest automotive retailer. Our Apprentice Automotive Technician (Level 3 or 4) diagnoses repairs on a wide range of vehicles and estimates time of service to ensure first-time correctness, using industry-leading technology.

The role reports to the Service Manager, with a schedule of full-time Monday–Friday and some Saturdays. Competitive compensation, full benefits, and ongoing career development are offered.

Qualifications

• Technician Level 3 or 4 and up welcome to apply.
• Ability to diagnose and problem solve independently.
• Comfortable leveraging technology for day to day repairs.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment where optimal production is supported.
• High attention to detail with proven time management and organizational skills.
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license & own transportation to and from work is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• Estimate time of service and repair needed.
• Complete required work right the first time.
• Use industry-leading technology for diagnostics.
• Maintain current product and technical knowledge.
• Ensure fair work dispatch according to skill.

Skills

Diagnose repairs

Independent problem solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Learning mindset

Class 5 driver's license

Job description

Automotive Technician, Apprentice Level 3 or 4

Reporting Relationship: This position reports directly to the Service Manager.

Job Summary:

The Apprentice Automotive Technician (Level 3 or 4) l plays an integral role at Birchwood achieving the highest level of customer satisfaction after the purchase of a vehicle. The successful candidate is will have the ability to maintain current product and technical knowledge, to estimate time of service and repair needed, and to diagnose and complete the required work right the first time. Using industry-leading technology, the Apprentice Automotive Technician (Level 3 or 4) will diagnose repairs required on a wide range of vehicles. The successful candidate will enjoy fair work dispatch according to skill, ensuring you make the most of your hours at work.

Schedule Details

Full Time, Monday-Friday with some Saturdays

Qualifications

• Technician Level 3 or 4and up are welcome to apply
• Ability to diagnose and problem solve independently
• Comfortable leveraging technology for most day to day repairs
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment where optimal production is supported
• High attention to detail with proven time management and organizational skills
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license & own transportation to and from work is required

What Birchwood Can Offer You

• Competitive compensation – in addition to salary, many roles have bonus and commission incentives that reward you for success
• Full benefits package including vacation time, company-paid extended health, dental/vision coverage, and employee assistance – with flex plan options
• RSP Matching program – Birchwood will match up to $5,000 of your regular earnings after 1 year of employment
• Employee referral bonus program – refer your friends to Birchwood and receive a referral bonus
• Career development opportunities & internal promotions
• Wellness program
• Volunteer program – Dollars for Doing
• Company events – Birchwood Bucks, Circle of Excellence, holiday parties

Birchwood is Manitoba’s largest automotive retailer. Our 24 franchises are in addition to four state-of-the-art collision repair centres and four Birchwood Credit Solutions locations. We offer sales, services, and parts to meet our customers’ automotive needs. We’re a recognized leader in the retail automotive industry, not only for our diverse workforce reflecting our community, but also for our unparalleled commitment to team members, customers, partners, and neighbourhoods. At Birchwood, our days begin and end with gratitude, personal leadership, trust, respect, continuous improvement, and generosity.

Birchwood is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation is available to applicants with disabilities upon request. Please email your request to: [e-mail]