310S Automotive Service Technician

Description

310S Licensed Automotive Service Technician – $5,000 Recruitment & Retention BonusAre you willing to relocate to Thunder Bay, ON, to join us as a 310S Licensed Automotive Service Technician? Join our store where you’ll work in a dealership-level shop servicing all vehicle brands, performing everything from routine maintenance to complex diagnostics, with proficiency in Diesel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, engine repairs/replacements, and advanced troubleshooting.This full-service retail shop has established the Light Duty Fleet Centre business and is ideal for motivated professionals eager to work on compact cars, domestic vehicles, and light-duty fleets. A dynamic, supportive team environment, and this is your opportunity to accelerate your career—apply todayKey Highlights of this role

• Flexible work schedule.
• Varying hands-on mechanical work.
• Help to build up our mechanical program.
• Passionate about mentoring apprentices and growing the future generation of mechanics.
• Potential to become a Lead or "Head Tech".

Why Kal Tire?

• Our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality, leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement.
• We offer a structured work schedule and pride ourselves on having a supportive and safe work environment.
• This position offers starting wages of $37.93 to $45 per hour based on experience and wage progression based on efficiency. We offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way
• $5,000 Recruitment and Retention Bonus (paid according to program terms)
• Extended group health, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible full-time and part-time permanent employees.
• Participate in our Profit Sharing program, RRSP matching, and paid vacation.
• A team member discount program that offers discounts on tires, services and more.

Day to Day Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of general mechanical services, including brake and suspension repairs, engine diagnostics, and routine maintenance.
• Mentor and coach apprentices, sharing your expertise and helping develop their skills in a supportive, learning-focused environment.
• Collaborate with a highly skilled team, working on an array of vehicles, from standard passenger cars to light trucks.
• Assist in identifying potential mechanical opportunities with the Sales team.
• Ensure the highest standards of safety and quality are maintained.

Qualifications and Success

• You are certified as an Automotive Service Technician 310s or Licensed Mechanic.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in front-end brakes, shocks, and wheel alignment.
• Skilled at inspections, diagnostics, adjustments, service, and repair on various vehicles.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Motivated, positive attitude, respectful work environment, and develop team members in a positive atmosphere.
• Being safety conscious is of utmost importance - always wear required PPE and follow instructed work protocols.

Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters.