Automotive Service Technician

Job summary

Review work orders, road-test vehicles, diagnose automotive systems, and repair or replace components to manufacturer specifications. Estimate maintenance and repair costs, perform scheduled servicing, advise customers about completed work and future repairs, and document problems and work performed.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Registered Apprenticeship certificate or equivalent experience Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks Review work orders Road test motor vehicles Test automotive systems and components Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs Perform scheduled maintenance service Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements Complete reports to record problems and work performed Experience and specialization Area of specialization Engine repair 4-wheel drive Electrical and electronic system Diagnostics Alignment, steering and suspension Brake system Fuel and emission system Ignition and electrical system Automatic transmission Standard transmission Engine repair and overhaul Drive train components Benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.) Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.) Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.) Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees Does not require Canadian work experience Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth

What you’ll do

Review work orders, road-test vehicles, diagnose automotive systems, and repair or replace components to manufacturer specifications. Estimate maintenance and repair costs, perform scheduled servicing, advise customers about completed work and future repairs, and document problems and work performed.

Requirements

Requires a registered apprenticeship certificate or equivalent experience and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. The role specializes in engine repair and includes work on diagnostics, electrical systems, alignment, brakes, fuel and emissions, transmissions, and drivetrain components.

Benefits

• Group Insurance Benefits

Listed skills

• maintenance · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Mentorship · Preferred
• Coaching · Preferred
• English · Preferred
• Integration · Preferred
• Settlement · Preferred
• System diagnostics · Preferred
• Occupational safety · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Reviewing Work Orders
• Road Testing Vehicles
• Automotive Systems Testing
• Automotive Repair
• Parts Replacement
• System Adjustment
• Repair Cost Estimation
• Scheduled Maintenance
• Customer Advising
• Service Reporting
• Engine Repair
• Diagnostics
• Wheel Alignment
• Steering And Suspension
• Brake Systems
• Transmission Repair

Job areas

• Trades
• Transportation
• Manufacturing

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