TECHNICIAN, LICENSED RED SEAL

Birchwood Automotive Group; Rural Municipality of Headingley; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus incentives

Full benefits package

RSP Matching up to $5,000

Employee referral bonus

Career development

Wellness program

Corporate discounts

Volunteer program

Company events

Job summary

Birchwood Reconditioning Centre is seeking an Automotive Technician to perform vehicle inspections, electrical work, GPS installations, and approved repairs using industry-leading software and tools in a state-of-the-art facility.

Responsibilities include maintaining current technical knowledge, estimating time of service, diagnosing issues, and completing required work correctly the first time. Monday–Friday, 40 hours, with a supportive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Apprentices with Level 3 or above encouraged to apply.
• Comfortable leveraging technology for day-to-day repairs.
• Proficiency in general computer usage preferred.
• High attention to detail with strong time management.
• Experience doing safeties.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license, clear driving abstract, and transportation to work.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections and electrical work.
• Conduct GPS installations and approved repairs.
• Estimate time of service and diagnose to complete work right the first time.

Skills

Tech proficiency

Time management

Computers

Attention to detail

Driver's license

Education

Level 3 Apprenticeship or higher

Tools

Diagnostics software

GPS installation tools

Job description

Reporting Relationship:

This position reports directly to the Production Manager.

Shift Details:

Monday - Friday - 40 Hours

Job Summary:

Come join the Birchwood Reconditioning Centre team! The Automotive Technician will be responsible for completing vehicle inspections, electrical work, GPS installations, and approved repairs utilizing industry-leading software & tools in our new state-of-the-art facility. The successful candidate will possess the willingness and ability to maintain current product and technical knowledge, the ability to estimate time of service and repair needed, and to diagnose and complete the required work right the first time.

Check out this video of our purpose-built Reconditioning facility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS3MOKoGIIA

Qualifications:

• Apprentices with Level 3 or above are encouraged to apply
• Comfortable leveraging technology for most day to day repairs
• Proficiency in general computer usage is preferred
• High attention to detail with proven time management and organizational skills
• Experience doing Safeties
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license, a clear driver’s abstract, and transportation to and from work

What Birchwood Can Offer You:

• Competitive compensation – in addition to salary, many roles have bonus and commission incentives that reward you for success
• Full benefits package including vacation time, company-paid extended health, dental/vision coverage, and employee assistance – with flex plan options
• RSP Matching program – Birchwood will match up to $5,000 of your regular earnings after 1 year of employment
• Employee referral bonus program – refer your friends to Birchwood and receive a referral bonus
• Career development opportunities & internal promotions
• Learning & development opportunities
• Wellness program
• Corporate discounts & group savings plan
• Volunteer program – Dollars for Doing
• Company events – Birchwood Bucks, Circle of Excellence, holiday parties

Birchwood is Manitoba’s largest automotive retailer. Our 24 franchises are in addition to four state-of-the-art collision repair centres and four Birchwood Credit Solutions locations. We offer sales, services, and parts to meet our customers’ automotive needs. We’re a recognized leader in the retail automotive industry, not only for our diverse workforce reflecting our community, but also for our unparalleled commitment to team members, customers, partners, and neighbourhoods. At Birchwood, our days begin and end with gratitude, personal leadership, trust, respect, continuous improvement, and generosity.

Birchwood is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation is available to applicants with disabilities upon request. Please email your request to: [e-mail]