automotive service technician apprentice – Cranbrook

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Job Description

Posted on November 27, 2024 by Employer details Cranbrook Toyota

Job details

  • Location 22ND St N.Cranbrook, BCV1C 7B8
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary 35.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Automobile/automotive mechanics technology/technician

Experience

5 years or more

On site

 Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job Help – Green job – Help

 The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Dusty
  • Outdoors
  • Dirty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Motor vehicle repair shop

Responsibilities

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 motor in operation
  • 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
  • Test and adjust units to specifications
  • Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
  • Complete reports to record problems and work performed

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
  • Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
  • Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
  • Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification
  • Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification

Apprenticeship training

  • Pre-apprenticeship training
  • Level one apprenticeship training
  • Level two apprenticeship training

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

  • Engine repair
  • Electrical and electronic system
  • Diagnostics
  • Fuel and emission system
  • Ignition and electrical system
  • Automatic transmission
  • Standard transmission

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Overtime required

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site amenities
  • On-site recreation and activities
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

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
Support for youths
Support for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email

alpinetoyota.recruit@gmail.com

Include this reference number in your application

3164451

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Job reference number
  • Cover letter
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current level of study?