AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN - FLAT RATE

Bannister Automotive Group; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Extended benefits

Career growth

Training and development

Relocation assistance

Signing bonus

Employee referral program

Job summary

Bannister Automotive Group is hiring a Red Seal Certified Automotive Technician to join our high-performing service team in Kelowna. You’ll diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles to OEM standards, ensuring top-quality workmanship while communicating clearly with customers and Service Advisors.

We offer extensive training, career growth, relocation assistance if needed, and a comprehensive benefits package in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Certified Automotive Technician required.
• Proven experience with diagnostics, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Strong attention to detail and high workmanship standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance according to OEM standards.
• Complete multi-point inspections and recommend required services.
• Collaborate with Service Advisors to communicate with customers clearly.
• Complete repair orders efficiently with high workmanship quality.
• Conduct post-repair test drives and quality checks.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Support team through collaboration and mentorship.

Skills

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Attention to detail

Team-based environment

Education

Red Seal Certification

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Repair software

OEM tools

Job description

Drive Your Career Forward with Bannister — We’re Hiring an Automotive Technician!

Are you someone who takes pride in precision, thrives in a hands-on environment, and values being part of a trusted, supportive team? At Bannister Automotive Group, we’re not just repairing vehicles — we’re building careers that last. With over 40 years of trusted service across Western Canada and recognition from Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, we’re proud to be a family-owned group where your growth matters and your contributions are seen.

We’re currently looking for a Red Seal Certified Automotive Technician to join our high-performing service team. If you’re a motivated professional who values quality, teamwork, and continuous development, this might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

The Drive Ahead

• Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance according to OEM standards
• Accurately complete multi-point inspections and recommend required services
• Work closely with Service Advisors to ensure clear and effective communication with customers
• Complete repair orders efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship
• Conduct post-repair test drives and quality control checks
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Support the team through collaboration and mentorship

Performance Essentials

• Proven experience in diagnostics, electrical, and mechanical systems
• High attention to detail and a commitment to doing the job right the first time
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy, team-based shop environment
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment, repair software, and OEM tools
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract
• Full-time availability — typically Monday to Friday (approx. 40 hours/week), with flexible scheduling to support work-life balance

Bannister Accessories

• Competitive wages with a performance-based structure
• Extended benefits package, including health, dental, and vision care
• Unlimited career growth across the Bannister Automotive Group — internal candidates are prioritized
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Relocation assistance available for out-of-town candidates
• Signing and performance bonuses
• Employee referral program — earn up to $5,000 when you refer successful hires

Bannister Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer and committed to providing a respectful, inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process.