Licensed Automotive Technician

Canadian Tire Kanata (Store 457); Ottawa; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service center in Ottawa is seeking a Licensed Technician to join their team. The role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles while ensuring top-notch customer service. Ideal candidates will have a valid mechanic's license and a commitment to maintaining high standards in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid mechanic's license and driver's license.
• Ability to provide professional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair and service vehicles.
• Maintain professional appearance and perform road tests.
• Instruct apprentices and increase service department sales.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Communication

Education

Valid Mechanic's License

Valid Driver's License

Job description

We pay top rates for licenced techs! Up to $42.00 / unit available.

The Licensed Technician works in conjunction with the Automotive Service Advisor, Automotive Service Manager, Tower Operator and fellow coworkers to promote a customer first environment. A licensed technician is required to inspect, diagnose, repair and service mechanical, electrical and electronic systems and components of vehicles while working in a busy service centre, with state-of-the-art equipment.

Must be willing to work some weekend shifts

Policy, Procedures, Standards

• Work in accordance with Canadian Tire best practices in service deliverym customer values, store operations, as well as relevant health and safety legislation
• Engage in staff development initiatives to ensure standards are understood and met
• Keep current on the material contained within the Policy and Procedures Employee Manual
• Follow store health and safety program and observe provincial occupational health and safety regulations; report any observed or potential hazards immediately
• Participate in meetings

Major Tasks and Responsibilities

• Maintain professional appearance (uniform, hygiene and grooming)
• Perform maintenance and repair vehicles as requested by customers
• Perform road tests using safe driving standards
• Provide written, prioritized quotations for necessary additional work
• Notify Service Advisor and customer of additional maintenance work required to be recorded
• Explain procedures and repairs directly to customers, as required
• Perform daily bay inspections
• Instruct apprentices by monitoring and verifying their work for accuracy
• Increase sales of the service department
• Maintain and keep company and personally-owned equipment and tools in good repair
• Develop and maintain up-to-date knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of most domestic and imported cars
• Complete other tasks as required

Major Requirements and Competencies

• Valid mechanic's license
• Valid driver's license in the province of employ
• Ability to procide professional customer service and employee support
• Ability to work in a team environment to achieve common goals
• Ability to maintain composure and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to complete tasks according to instructions and demonstrate responsibility for outcomes
• Organizational skills
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Basic math

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Automotive Technician • Ottawa, ON, Canada