Automotive Service Technician
Westlock Motors
Ltd. is seeking a
qualified and experienced Automotive Service Technician to
join their busy dealership in Westlock, Alberta! The successful candidate will
work on a permanent, full-time basis and earn $34.00 per hour.
Location of
Work: 10415
104th Ave., Westlock, Alberta T7P 2E4
Number of
Positions Available: 1
Job Duties:
- Inspect motor
in operation, road test motor vehicle, and test automotive systems and
components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to
diagnose and isolate faults
- Adjust,
repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems including
fuel system, brakes, steering and suspension, engine and drive train,
emission control and exhaust, cooling and climate control, and electrical
and electronic systems using hand tools and other specialized automotive
repair equipment
- Test and
adjust repaired systems to manufacturer’s performance specifications
- Perform
scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune
ups
- Communicate
with Service Advisors and customers on work performed, general vehicle
condition and future repair requirements
- Review work
orders and discuss work with the service advisor to determine and/or
recommend additional work where required
- Communicate
with parts department to order required parts
- Complete
reports to record problems and work
- Coach and
instruct apprentices as assigned
- Stay current
with manufacturer technical bulletins and required OEM training
Skill
Requirements:
- 3 to 5 years
of total experience working as an Automotive Service Technician
- Exceptional
communication skills in order to effectively communicate automotive issues
clearly, both verbally and in writing
- Superior
analysis and problem solving abilities; with extensive knowledge of
automotive systems and the ability to explain systems and repairs to
others
- Strong
attention to detail to ensure the vehicle repair is completed correctly
the first time and to accurately document the story and work performed on
the repair order
- Ability to
work independently to effectively manage time and work flow
- Strong
teamwork skills to work effectively with other technicians and staff
- Ability to
perform heavy work including frequent lifting of more than 50 lbs
- Must be able
to speak and write in fluent English
Other
Requirements:
- Journeyperson
ticket or the ability to obtain and challenge ticket within 6 months of
being employed with Westlock Motors Ltd.
- Be able to
provide own tools
- A valid Provincial
or International Driver's License
- Paid
vacation – 2 weeks in the first 5 years of employment
- Extended
Health, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability, Accidental Death &
Dismemberment, Life Insurance
- Employer-matched
RRSP program
Westlock Motors
Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming diversity and encouraging
applications from all qualified individuals. To be considered for this job,
interested applicants with the required qualifications and experience should
provide their resumes and any employment references.
If you feel you
are the right individual for this position, please apply by:
- Sending your
resume to lisa@davisautogroup.ca
- Fax your
resume to: 403-942-8059
- Mailing your
resume to: 615 W.T Hill Blvd S, Lethbridge AB T1J 1Y6
Further Contact
Information:
You may contact Lisa Reid in Human Resources by phone: 403-942-8066 or email: lisa@davisautogroup.ca