Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician

Kal Tire; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 1,000; Full time

Job summary

Kal Tire seeks an Automotive Service Technician Journeyman to manage maintenance and repairs for vehicles at our Vancouver location. The ideal candidate will have a Red Seal certification and at least three years of experience. This role offers structured career advancement, competitive pay, health benefits, and a supportive work environment focused on mentorship.

Benefits

Extended group health benefits

Profit-Sharing program

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Team member discount program

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in automotive repairs.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Skilled at inspections, diagnostics, and service on a variety of vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical services including brake and suspension repairs.
• Mentor and coach apprentices in a supportive environment.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are maintained.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

Automotive Service Technician Journeyperson / Journeyman (Red Seal)

Job description

Are you looking for 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 a wide range of 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 be a part of our expanding team, apply now!

This position will be based at 1390 Boundary Rd & Kitchener, Burnaby, BC location.

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 $37.10 / 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 and learning-focused environment.
• 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 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 a wide variety of 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.

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