Service Technician

AutoCanada; Prince George; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Automotive Journeyman Technician to join their team in Prince George. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to customer satisfaction by conducting diagnostic procedures and providing repair recommendations. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive work environment and offers competitive pay, professional development, and a range of employee benefits. If you are passionate about automobiles and delivering exceptional service, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that values integrity and community connection while advancing your career in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Competitive pay plans

Dental and vision insurance

Prescription insurance

Paid holiday and flex time

Employee vehicle purchase & service programs

Employee assistance programs

Company-wide appreciation events

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Journeyman Automotive Mechanic Certificate.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle repairs and maintenance with efficiency and accuracy.
• Conduct multi-point inspections and document all work performed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment

High level of integrity

Teamwork

Education

Journeyman Automotive Mechanic Certificate

Post-secondary program in automotive technology

Tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

AutoCanada, the largest publicly-traded automotive group in Canada, is NOW HIRING an experienced Automotive Journeyman Technician to work at our Northland Nissan location in Prince George, BC! This is your opportunity to get your foot in the door with an automotive group that believes in growing our talent, connecting with the communities that we serve, and building a brand that is recognized across North America for our commitment to integrity and customer service. If you share our passion for people, automobiles, and making money then we want to talk to you about a new career with Northland Nissan!

AutoCanada believes that taking care of our team members and setting them up for long-term success is what sets us apart from our competitors. That’s why AutoCanada is proud to offer our full-time employees the following benefits to aid in their well-being and performance:

• Competitive pay plans and a motivated group of AutoCanada employees to work alongside
• Dental and vision insurance
• Prescription insurance that can discount purchases up to 80%
• Paid holiday and flex time for full time AutoCanada employees
• Employee vehicle purchase & service programs
• Employee assistance programs focused on health & wellness
• Company-wide appreciation events and contests throughout the calendar year
• Professional development and the opportunity to grow your career with a North American automotive group operating in Canada and the United States

Position Overview:

In the Automotive Service Technician role, you will play a crucial role in terms of the customer experience in conducting diagnostic procedures to determine vehicle maintenance requirements and providing accurate repair recommendations to our customers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performing vehicle repairs and/or maintenance work as outlined on RO with efficiency and accuracy, performing all duties in accordance with dealership and OEM standards
• Communicating with Parts and Service Advisors regularly to effectively manage production/repairs, cycle times and customer communication
• Conducting multi-point inspections to make appropriate recommendations for repairs while ensuring the safety and reliability of any vehicle that has been repaired prior to them being returned to the customer
• Document all work performed on the vehicle RO by creating a story in the associated repair order, in a manner consistent with OEM standards, ensuring payment of warranty work is provided by the manufacturer
• Maintain an inventory of common automotive technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service department as a “store-provided” piece of equipment
• Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins and participate in factory-sponsored training classes as required
• Providing an exceptional repair experience to drive customer loyalty and department revenue

Requirements:

• A provincially recognized Journeyman Automotive Mechanic Certificate, completed or in process
• Red Seal Certification would be considered an asset
• Completion of a related post-secondary program and/or training courses
• Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team
• High level of integrity and work ethic
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving history