Licensed Automotive Service Technician

Kaltire; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Kal Tire is seeking a 310S Licensed Automotive Service Technician in Thunder Bay, ON, to perform hands-on mechanical work. Responsibilities include maintenance, repairs across various vehicle types, and mentoring apprentices. The company offers a structured work environment, competitive wages, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Extended health, dental, and vision benefits

Profit Sharing program

RRSP matching

Paid vacation

Team member discount program

Qualifications

• Certified as an Automotive Service Technician 310S.
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical services including brakes and suspension repairs.
• Mentor and coach apprentices in skills development.
• Collaborate with team on vehicle maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical work

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Safety consciousness

Education

310S Automotive Service Technician Certification

Job description

Join Our Team in Thunder Bay, ON. Are you a 310S Licensed Automotive Service Technician ready to take on everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs? Whether it’s compact cars or busy light-duty fleets, you’ll keep them running smoothly. We prioritize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction—and we’re growing fast. Ready to shift your career into high gear? Apply now.

Key Highlights of this role :

• 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 offers starting wages of $37.93 and wage progression based on efficiency. We offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way.
• 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, 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 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 310s 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 develop 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.

To be considered for this position at this time, candidates must be legally eligible to work for any Canadian employer. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring process.

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