Service Technician - Subaru on Regent

Socket.dev; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Manufacturer-led training

Corporate discount programs

Positive team environment

Job summary

Jim Pattison Subaru on Regent is seeking a Service Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles to high safety and performance standards. You will support the Service Department and help deliver an exceptional customer experience.

The role requires a Red Seal certification or active pursuit, a valid Manitoba driver’s license with a clean abstract, and strong diagnostic skills to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Certification or actively pursuing it.
• Previous experience as an automotive technician required.
• Manitoba Driver’s license with a satisfactory abstract.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles per standards.
• Perform thorough inspections with documentation.
• Communicate findings clearly to the Service team.
• Coordinate with Advisors for timelines and additional work.
• Test drive and inspect vehicles before delivery to customers.
• Maintain a clean, safe shop and follow safety policies.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Team player

Multi-tasking

Education

Automotive Red Seal Certification (or in process)

Job description

Jim Pattison Subaru on Regent has an exciting opportunity for a Service Technician to join our Subaru on Regent dealership. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our Service Department by accurately diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles to the highest standards of safety, performance, and reliability.

As anSubaru Service Technician, you take pride in delivering quality workmanship and contributing to an exceptional customer experience that reflects our strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

A Day in the Life

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles in accordance with manufacturer and dealership standards
• Perform thorough vehicle inspections with accurate documentation and measurements
• Identify mechanical and electrical issues, recommend solutions, and communicate findings clearly to Service team
• Partner with Service Advisors to provide updates on repair timelines or recommend additional safety work
• Conduct road tests and pre-delivery inspections on new inventory to ensure every vehicle leaving the shop is in top condition
• Coordinate with the Parts Department to source what you need and manage warranty labeling
• Assist fellow technicians when needed to maintain overall shop productivity
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment at all times
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety standards
• Ensure a high degree of confidentiality with company and customer information
• Participate in maintaining a supportive and engaging working environment

What We’re Looking For

• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certification or currently in the process of challenging it
• Previous experience as an automotive technician is required
• A valid Manitoba Driver’s license is required, including a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract is required
• Able to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, with a keen attention to detail
• Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• Ability to work the physical requirements of a service technician role
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 60 pounds
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • High level of mobility, dexterity, endurance, and sensory awareness
• Ability to work in an automotive shop environment
  • Indoor automotive shop with multiple service bays
  • Exposure to noise (engines, air tools), fumes (exhaust, solvents), and dust
  • Work performed around moving vehicles, hoists, and heavy equipment
  • Temperature can vary (shops may be cooler in winter, warmer in summer despite heating/ventilation)

What We Offer

• Competitive wages - Hourly flat rate depending on certification and level of experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and insurance
• Unlimited opportunities for advancement, growth, and development
• Manufacturer led training opportunities
• Access to exclusive corporate discount programs
• Recognition and rewards programs
• A great team atmosphere and a positive, supportive working environment

This role requires successful candidates to submit a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at [e-mail].