Licensed Automotive Service Technician

Preferred Auto & Fleet Service; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental and vision coverage

Extended healthcare

Bonus structure

PTO

Employee assistance program

Growth opportunities

Uniforms

Job summary

Preferred Auto & Fleet Service is seeking a full-time Licensed Automotive Service Technician in Thunder Bay, ON. You will diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles, using advanced diagnostic scanners and tools to ensure accuracy and quality.

We offer a stable schedule (Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM), a strong benefits package, and growth opportunities in a respected independent shop with a long-standing community presence.

Qualifications

• Must hold 310S license and operate in Ontario
• Diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles, including electrical issues
• Work schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, performance-based environment

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles using advanced diagnostic scanners
• Prioritize repair orders and ensure first-time repair quality
• Maintain safe, clean workspace and collaborate with team
• Communicate with customers and team as needed

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Diagnostic scanners

Teamwork

Quality workmanship

Time management

Communication

First-time repair focus

Own tools

Education

310S Licensed Automotive Technician certification

Tools

Diagnostic scanners

Automotive repair tools

Professional tools

Job description

Preferred Auto & Fleet Service has been a trusted part of the Thunder Bay community since 1998, delivering exceptional repair and maintenance services for all makes and models. We're currently seeking a full-time Licensed Automotive Service Technician to join our growing team in Thunder Bay, ON.

GREAT PAY

This full-time 310S Licensed Automotive Service Technician opportunity offers $85,000 - $130,000+ annual earning potential.

Excellent Benefits

• Consistent and stable full-time work
• Dental, vision, and long-term disability
• Extended healthcare
• Bonus structure
• PTO
• Employee assistance program
• Growth opportunities
• Uniforms

If you're an experienced 310S Licensed Automotive Technician who enjoys advanced diagnostic work and wants to build a long-term career with a respected independent shop, we'd love to hear from you.

YOUR NEW ROLE AS A LICENSED AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

This is a full-time position working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. There is no weekend work, providing a consistent schedule and excellent work-life balance.

As a Licensed Automotive Service Technician, you will diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles, handling everything from routine maintenance to complex electrical and drivability concerns. You will use advanced diagnostic scanners and automotive repair tools to accurately identify issues, perform repairs, and verify that each vehicle is operating properly before it leaves the shop. Throughout the day, you will work on multiple vehicle makes and models, complete repairs from diagnosis through verification, and maintain efficient workflow with minimal supervision. You will prioritize repair orders, communicate professionally with team members, and consistently deliver high-quality workmanship while taking pride in doing the job right the first time.

Licensed Automotive Service Technician Requirements

• 310S Licensed Automotive Technician certification
• Strong electrical diagnostic abilities
• Proficiency with diagnostic scanners and automotive repair tools
• Professional attitude and commitment to doing the job right the first time
• Strong experience diagnosing electrical and drivability concerns
• Experience working on multiple vehicle makes and modelsAbility to handle complex repairs from diagnosis through verification
• Experience working in a performance-based or flat-rate environment
• Strong time-management and repair-order prioritization skills
• Professional communication and teamwork skills
• Pride in completing repairs correctly the first time
• Your own professional automotive tools as needed

About Our Company

Preferred Auto & Fleet Service has been a cornerstone of the Thunder Bay community since 1998, delivering exceptional vehicle repair and maintenance services for all makes and models. Our diverse team of skilled technicians can handle it all, from basic oil changes to comprehensive fleet maintenance. As one of the highest-rated independent shops in the area, we welcome job seekers who want to build lasting careers doing what they love. If you share our passion for automotive care and are ready to complete quality work alongside a talented team, join us!

Don't just take our word for how amazing our team is! Here's what our customers have to say:

• "TOTAL lifesavers"
• "Absolutely outstanding customer service"
• "I recommend Preferred Auto to everyone in Thunder Bay"
• "Everyone in front and in the shop always goes above and beyond"

Salary: $85000 - $130000 per year