Job Description

Automotive Apprentice Technician, Tumbler Ridge, BC (Rotation Option)

Location: Tumbler Ridge, BC

Job Type: Full-Time

Apprentices: 2nd yr or higher

Pay: $40.00/hour to $52.00/hour (Straight time)

We are looking for a 2nd Year or higher Automotive Apprentice Technician to join our client’s growing team in Tumbler Ridge, BC.

This is a hands-on position working on a diverse fleet of gas and diesel vehicles, light-duty units, and heavy-duty equipment.

Rotational opportunities and accommodations are available for qualified candidates who do not live in Tumbler Ridge.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, service, repair, and maintain fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Work on gas and diesel engines, including light- and heavy-duty units.
• Perform routine maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and engine-related problems.
• Inspect and test vehicles to ensure they are safe and ready for service.
• Perform test drives, pressure tests, system adjustments, and other diagnostic procedures.
• Use computerized diagnostic and testing equipment.
• Work with experienced Mechanics and the Supervisor when additional technical support is required.
• Ensure the required tools, parts, and supplies are available before starting repairs.
• Complete service reports and equipment maintenance documentation.
• Follow company policies, procedures, and safety requirements.
• Follow all applicable federal, provincial, and local regulations.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Assist with other shop and maintenance duties as required.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Automotive Service Technician Apprentice – 2nd Year or higher.
• Minimum 2 years of automotive repair experience preferred.
• Experience working with both gas and diesel vehicles is an asset.
• Ford training or certification is an asset.
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Comfortable using computerized diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems is an asset.
• Experience working with construction or heavy-duty equipment is an asset.
• Welding and cutting experience is an asset.
• Must have a valid Class 5 driver's licence.
• Class 3 driver's licence is an asset.
• CVIP licence/certification is an asset.
• Must be physically capable of performing the duties of the position, including lifting and handling automotive parts and equipment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Must be willing to work after hours when required.

What We Offer

• Full-time employment.
• Opportunity to gain experience working on a diverse fleet.
• Exposure to light-duty, heavy-duty, gas, and diesel equipment.
• Opportunity to develop diagnostic and mechanical skills while working with experienced technicians.
• Rotational work opportunities may be available.
• Accommodations are provided for qualified rotational candidates who do not live in Tumbler Ridge.

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