Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician

Kal Tire; Grand Falls-Windsor; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Recruitment & Retention Bonus

Health, dental & vision benefits

Profit sharing program

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Job summary

Kal Tire in Grand Falls-Windsor, NL, is seeking a Licensed Automotive Service Technician to service all vehicle makes and models, from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics. This role offers a $5,000 Recruitment & Retention Bonus and opportunities for career advancement within a collaborative team.

You are a Red Seal or 310s licensed mechanic with a valid driver’s license, experience in brakes, suspensions, diagnostics and wheel alignment, and a strong commitment to safety and quality

Qualifications

• Certified as Automotive Service Technician Red Seal or 310s Licensed Mechanic.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Hands-on experience in front-end brakes, shocks, and wheel alignment.
• Inspections, diagnostics, adjustments, service and repair on various vehicles.
• Safety conscious with PPE compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of general mechanical services, including brake and suspension repairs, engine diagnostics, and routine maintenance.
• Collaborate with a skilled team on a variety of vehicles, from 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.

Skills

Red Seal Certified Technician

Licensed Mechanic (310s)

Driver's license

Brake & suspension experience

Diagnostics & repair

Education

Red Seal / 310S Licensed Mechanic

Job description

Licensed Automotive Service Technician – $5,000 Recruitment & Retention Bonus

Kal Tire in Grand Falls-Windsor, NL,is hiring aLicensedAutomotive Service Technician.Join our store where you’llservice all vehicle makes and models, performing everything from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics. If you have proficiency in Diesel systems, electrical systems, transmissions,engine repairs/replacements, and advanced troubleshooting,this is your opportunity to join a great team.

Key Highlights of this role

• Flexible work schedule.
• Varying hands-on mechanical work.
• 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 offersstarting wages of $38-43 and up per hour, based onexperience.
• $5,000 Recruitment and Retention Bonus (paid according to program terms)
• Extended group health, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible full time and part-time permanent employees.
• Participate in our Profit Sharing program, RRSP 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.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled team, working on an array of 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 Red Seal or 310s Licensed Mechanic.
• A valid driver’s license.
• 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 develop team members in a positive atmosphere.
• Being safety conscious is of utmost importance - always wear required PPE and follow instructed work protocols.

Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. If your qualifications align with the role, we'll connect with you to guide you through the next steps. Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. Successful candidates will complete a Canadian Criminal Record Check.

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