Downtown Tire Brake & Muffler

Journeyman/Woman Automotive Service Technician

Kamloops, British ColumbiaFull-time
CA$35 - CA$40 hourly
About the Job
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Red Seal Automotive Technician to join our team in providing exceptional vehicle repair and maintenance services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair, mechanical systems, and customer service. This role offers an opportunity to work with a professional team in a dynamic environment, utilizing a variety of tools and techniques to keep vehicles running smoothly and safely.

Duties:
  • Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on a wide range of vehicles, including engine, transmission, brake, and electrical systems.
  • Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid replacements.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to execute repairs and assembly tasks efficiently.
  • Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
  • Ensure all repairs meet safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
  • Maintain detailed records of work performed and parts used for each vehicle.
  • Assist with vehicle inspections and prepare vehicles for customer pickup or delivery.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of repair jobs and high customer satisfaction.

Requirements:
  • Red Seal Certification a MUST.
  • Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or Mechanic.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge of automotive systems and components.
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and schematics reading.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently during repairs or parts handling.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail in diagnostics and repairs.
  • Good customer service skills to communicate effectively with clients about repairs needed or completed.
  • Experience with automotive repair software or maintenance management systems is a plus.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

This position is integral to maintaining the safety and reliability of our clients’ vehicles while providing opportunities for professional growth within the automotive industry.

We offer competitive wages that will be discussed with candidates based on knowledge and experience.

Benefits:
  • Dental care.
  • Extended health care.
  • Life insurance.

Experience:
  • Automotive repair: 5 years (required).

Licence/Certification:
  • Red Seal Automotive Service Technician Certification (required).
  • Driver's Licence (required).