Automotive Service Technician

Employer

JC AUTOMOTIVE LTD

Languages

English or French

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

Noisy

Work setting

Workshop

Tasks

• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• Discuss work with supervisor
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Review work orders
• Road test motor vehicles
• Test automotive systems and components
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components
• 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
• Coach and instruct apprentices
• Provide customer service

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• First Aid Certificate
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Area of specialization

• Engine repair
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diagnostics
• Brake system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

Security and safety

Bondable

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

Punctuality

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

Morning

Experience

Experience an asset

Green job

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Health benefits

Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

Support for youths

Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Indigenous people

Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations