Journeyman Automotive Technician - Fish Creek Nissan

AutoCanada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Vehicle purchase plan

EFAP

Job summary

Fish Creek Nissan, part of the AutoCanada dealership network, seeks a Journeyman Automotive Technician in Calgary, AB. You will diagnose, test, and repair vehicle systems, perform preventive maintenance, and inspect critical components to ensure safety and reliability.

Mentoring apprentices and maintaining a safe shop are key parts of the role. You will collaborate with Parts and Service Advisors to manage production, repair cycles, and customer communication while upholding OEM standards and

Qualifications

• Journeyman certification or in-process is required.
• Knowledge of diagnostics across multiple vehicle makes/models is essential.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, test, and repair vehicle systems per RO and OEM standards.
• Communicate with Parts/Service advisors to manage repairs and customer updates.
• Perform multi-point inspections and document work on repair orders.
• Mentor apprentices and maintain a safe, efficient workshop.

Skills

Diagnostics tools

Multi-brand knowledge

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Provincially recognized Journeyman Automotive Mechanic Certificate

Red Seal Certification (asset)

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

OEM standards knowledge

Job description

Join the ride!

Position: Journeyman Automotive Technician
Dealership: Fish Creek Nissan
Location: Calgary, AB
Classification: Full-Time, Immediate Hire

Fish Creek Nissan is proud to be a part of the AutoCanada dealership network. AutoCanada is the largest Canadian owned and publicly traded automotive dealer group operating in Canada and the US. We are innovative, data-driven and our commitment to our Team Members, customers and operational excellence fuels our success. Our dealership Team Members are at the heart of our success, building long-lasting, trust-based relationships with customers across Canada. Our national network provides opportunities and support to build the career that’s right for you. Working here is fast-paced, non-stop, and a little unpredictable—and we love it.

Your area of focus.

As an Automotive Technician, your primary responsibilities include diagnosing, testing, and repairing vehicle systems to ensure their security and functionality, using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. You'll conduct preventative maintenance, inspect critical vehicle components such as brakes, fuel systems, and engines, and repair or replace parts as needed. In addition, you'll mentor apprentices and maintain a safe and efficient work environment.

What drives your day-to-day?

• Performing vehicle repairs and/or maintenance work as outlined on RO with efficiency and accuracy, performing all duties in accordance with dealership and OEM standards
• Communicating with Parts and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production/repairs, cycle times and customer communication
• Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations for repairs while ensuring the safety and reliability of any vehicle that has been repaired prior to them being returned to the customer
• Document all work performed on the vehicle RO by creating a story in the on the associated repair order, in a manner consistent with OEM standards, ensuring payment of warranty work is provided by the manufacturer
• Maintain an inventory of common automotive technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as a “store-provided” piece of equipment
• Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins and participate in factory-sponsored training classes as required
• Providing an exceptional repair experience to drive customer loyalty and department revenue

What Are The Must-haves…

• Strong knowledge in various makes and models.
• A provincially recognized Journeyman Automotive Mechanic Certificate, completed or in process
• Red Seal Certification would be considered an asset
• Completion of a related post-secondary program and or training courses
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team
• High level of integrity and work ethic
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving history

The Perks.

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Package
• Employee Vehicle Purchase & Service Plans
• Employee and Family Assistance Programs
• Company-wide appreciation events and contests throughout the calendar year
• Professional development and the opportunity to grow your career

And those are just the basics. We strive every day to create a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity, ensures fairness and equal opportunities, and fosters a sense of belonging for all Team Members. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full potential.

Compensation

The expected range of compensation for this position is $33 – $36 Hourly — Flat Rate. The actual compensation offered will be based on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, education, skills and experience.

If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.