Automotive Technician Journeyperson

Kaltire; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kal Tire is seeking an Automotive Service Technician Journeyperson / Journeyman to join their team in Fort St. John. The role involves performing routine maintenance, complex repairs, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met, all within a supportive work environment focused on career advancement.

Benefits

Extended group health benefits including Dental, vision, prescription

Profit-Sharing program

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Team member discount program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in front-end brakes, shocks, and wheel alignment.
• Skilled in inspections, diagnostics, service, and repair on various vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical services including brake and suspension repairs and engine diagnostics.
• Mentor apprentices and assist in identifying mechanical opportunities with the Sales team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Automotive Service Technician Journeyperson / Journeyman (Red Seal)

Job description

Are you seeking a dynamic role as an Automotive Service Technician Journeyperson / Journeyman? Are you ready to manage routine maintenance and intricate repairs for compact cars and busy light-duty fleets?

You will perform various general mechanical services on various vehicles, from routine maintenance to complex repairs. Our focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the industry. If you are ready to join our expanding team, apply now!"

Key Highlights of this role :

• Help to build up our mechanical program.
• Passionate about mentoring apprentices and growing the future generation of mechanics.
• Potential to become a Lead or "Head Tech."

Why Kal Tire?

• Our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality, leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement.
• We offer a structured work schedule and pride ourselves on having a supportive and safe work environment.
• This position pays $44.82 / Hr. We offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way.
• Extended group health benefits include Dental, vision, prescription, massage therapy, EAP benefits and more.
• Participate in our Profit-Sharing program, RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) matching, and Paid vacation.
• A team member discount program that offers discounts on tires, services and more.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of general mechanical services, including brake and suspension repairs, engine diagnostics, and routine maintenance.
• Mentor and coach apprentices, sharing your expertise and helping develop their skills in a supportive, learning-focused environment.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled team, working on various vehicles, from standard passenger cars to light trucks.
• Assist in identifying potential mechanical opportunities with the Sales team.
• Ensure the highest standards of safety and quality are maintained.

Qualifications and Success

• You are certified as an Automotive Service Technician Journeyperson / Journeyman (Red Seal) or Licensed Mechanic.
• A valid driver’s license
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in front-end brakes, shocks, and wheel alignment.
• Skilled at inspections, diagnostics, adjustments, service, and repair on various vehicles.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Motivated, Positive attitude, respectful work environment, and work with team members in a positive atmosphere.
• Being safety conscious is of utmost importance - always wear required PPE and follow instructed work protocols.

Our Inclusive Culture

At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.

Hiring Process

Upon shortlisting, a member of our recruiting team will contact you and invite you to a telephone interview. Successful candidates will then have the opportunity to meet and interview with members of our leadership team over MS Teams or in person.

Additionally, as part of our standard hiring process, prospective Team Members at the Job Offer stage will be requested to undergo a Canadian Criminal Record Check; candidates must be legally eligible to work for any Canadian employers to be considered for this position at this time.

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