automotive service technician

Additional Information

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 37.5 to 44 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• In shop
• Willing to relocate

Tasks

• Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
• Provide customer service

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification
• Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots

Screening questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• What is your current level of study?

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Long term benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program