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Are you looking for a job where you can learn, meet people, have fun, share your ideas and help customers in a family and diverse work environment? Would you like to join one of Canada"s most iconic and trusted companies? We're 100 years young and we need you!!

Job summary

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.

Benefits:

• Our Red Seal or Service Station Technicians are compenstated on a flat rate system, therefore earnings are basically unlimited.

• Anyone that can work in an efficient & effective manner on a consistant basis should be able to earn $80,000 to $95,000 on a yearly basis.

• In addition to our pay structure we offer the following benefitS:

• 9 paid holidays through the year.

• 10% employee discount on most all items in the main store and parts

• additional 15% discount on mechanics Mastercraft tools.

• profit sharing (to be discussed at interview)

• Medical, Dental plan on a cost shared basis. AD&D, LTD

We have a very up to date shop with up to date and safe equipment. Our growth potential (and therefore your earnings potential) is very positive.

Responsibilities:

• Greet, assist in explaining procedures and repairs and any additional required maintenance work, and thank customers in a friendly manner.
• Perform accurate and complete vehicle inspections, diagnostics, estimates and repairs.
• Complete and review repair orders and vehicle inspection reports with Service Advisors.
• Communicate with Service Manager/Service Advisors/Installer and Back Parts Window Associate.
• Provide accurate estimates and written vehicle reports.
• Ensure that an unsafe vehicle is reported to management and vehicle owner.
• Remain current with up-to-date knowledge of the operation, maintenance and repair of most vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations.

Requirements / Skills

• Valid mechanic"s licence and driver"s licence for province of employment.
• Ability to handle physical demands including standing/walking for 8 hours while frequently lifting and carrying items, twisting, turning and reaching
• Ability to work shifts (days, evenings, week-ends and holidays)
• Approachable
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to find solutions to problems, adapt and cope with challenging situations and make decisions
• Knowledge of current automobile technology
• Ability to work effectively with computerized systems
• Results-oriented
• Effective communication skills and ability to give precise instructions
• Experience in a similar role, in a Canadian Tire Automotive Service Centre, is considered an asset
• Good working knowledge of COSTAR is considered an asset

Salary: $70000- $90000 Per Year

Vacancy Type:New

Job Type:
fulltime, permanent