LICENSED JOURNEYMAN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN
The Licensed Automotive Technician works in a fast-paced auto service environment, providing
superior expertise to customers and the automotive team in automotive systems, diagnostics,
and repairs. Communication skills are essential to succeed in this position. The Licensed
Automotive Technician builds customer loyalty and retention through trust, workmanship, and
reputation.
Main Responsibilities and Tasks:
Performs accurate and complete vehicle inspections, diagnostics, estimates and
repairs.
Perform road tests using safe driving standards.
Completes and reviews repair orders and vehicle inspection reports with Service
Advisors and explains any additional maintenance work required to customers to attain
a trusting relationship and long-term retention.
Liaises with Management/Service Advisors/Installers and Back Parts Window Associate
to ensure a smooth flow of communication during repairs or maintenance work and
that all commitments are achieved.
Provides quality workmanship to meet or exceed industry standards and performs
tasks in compliance with industry flat rate time allowances.
Ensures that an unsafe vehicle is reported to management and the vehicle owner.
Ensures vehicles are kept clean and free of damage by using seat covers and floor
mats.
Performs daily bay inspections to ensure shop neatness/cleanliness.
Instruct apprentices: Monitor and verify their work for accuracy.
Maintain professional appearance (uniform, hygiene, grooming & name tag)
Follow company, store & department policies.
Follow store health & safety program and observe provincial occupational health &
safety regulations; report any observed or potential hazards immediately.
Participate in meetings and all training, as required.
Remains current with up-to-date knowledge of the operation, maintenance, and repair
of most domestic and imported vehicles.
Requirements:
Knowledge of current automobile technology.
Valid mechanic's license and driver's license for province of employment.
Ability to work effectively with computerized systems.
Good working knowledge of CoStar is considered an asset.
Ability to serve customers in a professional manner and to inspire their confidence and
trust.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.
Strong communication skills, ability to listen carefully and to give precise instructions.
Ability to plan, organize, delegate and follow-up on daily tasks.
Ability to resolve problems and make decisions.
Ability to work in a team environment to achieve common goals.
Organizational ability and attention to detail.
Effective written and oral communication skills
Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
Standing/walking for 8 hours.
Lifting and/or carrying of merchandise items, as required, on a regular, frequent and
unassisted basis. Merchandise items may vary in weight. Ability to work in an environment
conducive to the repair of motor vehicles.
Our offerings include:
· Competitive compensation and benefit package
· Potential for Profit Sharing
· Employee Shopping Discounts
· Flexible work hours
· Learning and Development opportunities
· Scholarships
· Reward and Recognition Program
· A culture of performance & accountability
. Store Discount
· A supportive and positive team environment
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an
interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 40-44 per week
Salary: From $36.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
St. Paul, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
automotive technician: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driver's License (required)
Journeyman License (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: $35.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Store discount
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- St. Paul, AB T0A 3A2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- automotive technician (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver's License (preferred)
- Journeyman (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2023-06-30
