Automotive Service Technician

apartmentMinit-Tune & Brake Auto Center placeVancouver calendar_month 

NOC 72410

Business address: 1390 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, V6H 4A3.

Job duties:

  • Receive and complete vehicle maintenance service assignments for all makes and models of cars and light trucks from Shop Manager.
  • Complete oil change maintenance packages on vehicles, including visual safety checks and tire rotation.
  • Identify and document vehicle maintenance needs resulting from safety inspections, which includes documenting both immediate and future repair requirements.
  • Diagnose causes of any stated vehicle malfunction or driveability issues and complete authorized repairs and replacements.
  • Use diagnostic equipment to isolate and identify stated or observed vehicle warning signs and/or driveability issues.
  • Complete vehicle fluid changes, including transmission, power steering, brake, clutch, and differential fluids.
  • Complete repairs and/or replacements on vehicle brake, engine, suspension and steering, drive train, exhaust, cooling and climate control, and electrical and electronic control systems as authorized and directed by Shop Manager.
  • Complete vehicle tire repairs and/or replacements as required.
  • Complete vehicle wheel alignments as required.
  • Use hand or power tools and automotive diagnostic equipment and repair software to complete repairs and replacements that meet or exceed OEM specifications.
  • Document and review proposed repair and/or replacement solutions with Shop Manager.
  • Test drive vehicles, as required, in order to diagnose and confirm causes of vehicle malfunctions and to verify the success of repairs and/or replacements.
  • Document the work that was completed on vehicles.
Terms of employment: Permanent and full-time.
The language of work: English.
Wage: $34.00 per hour.

Benefits package being offered: Extended health and dental.

Skills requirements:

Required education:

  • Completion of Secondary School.
  • Completion of an automotive service technician apprenticeship program involving training courses at an accredited Automotive Training Institute is preferred.
  • Red Seal Automotive Service Technician Certification is preferred.

Required work experience and skills:

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in the Automotive Repair Industry with a demonstrated progression of skills and duties involving vehicle scheduled maintenance, vehicle fluid changes, vehicle drivability and electronic diagnostics, and vehicle mechanical and safety inspections and repairs.
  • Practical training work experience (6,000 hours) required to be eligible for Red Seal trade certification is preferred.
  • Punctuality.
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • In-depth understanding of the mechanical and electronic operation of vehicles.
  • Understanding of the various mechanical and electronic components of vehicles.
  • A willingness to learn and progress in the field of automotive repair.
  • Able to:
  • Safely drive both automatic and manual cars and light trucks.
  • Take a systematic approach to diagnosing stated vehicle drivability, operation, and malfunctions.
  • Safely use various shop troubleshooting and repair equipment, including vehicle diagnostic scanners, battery testers and boosters, vehicle hoists, air conditioning recharge equipment, and alignment machine.
  • Understand and use diagnostic software, including Mitchel on Demand and Identifix.
  • Understand and use vehicle electrical wiring and component diagrams during troubleshooting.
  • Implement creative solutions when presented with repair challenges while adhering to OEM specifications.
  • Mechanical aptitude when using vehicle power and hand tools.

TO APPLY:

Contact information to apply for the job: minittunekits@gmail.com

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