SUMMERLAND TIRECRAFT

Summerland, BC

SUMMERLAND TIRECRAFT

Summerland, BC

automotive service technician

Summerland, BC (view on map)

Posted 4 hours ago

Job Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
• Experience: 5 years or more
Work setting
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
Tasks
• Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
• 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
• Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
• Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Perform scheduled maintenance service
• Test and adjust units to specifications
• 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 
• Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
• HVAC Certificate
• Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate
Area of specialization
• Engine repair
• 4-wheel drive
• Electrical and electronic system
• Diagnostics
• Alignment, steering and suspension
• Brake system
• Hydraulic system
• Fuel and emission system
• Ignition and electrical system
• Automatic transmission
• Standard transmission
• Engine repair and overhaul
• Drive train components
• Imported vehicles
• Front end components
• Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence
• Drive manual transmission vehicle
Work conditions and physical capabilities
• Fast-paced environment
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Attention to detail
• Manual dexterity
• Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
Screening questions
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
• Day
Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
Other benefits
• Free parking available