Marystown Ford - Automotive Technician

Our client, Marystown Ford, is looking for a dedicated Journeyperson to join our growing team in the full-time permanent position of Automotive Technician. Known for their passionate approach to building lasting relationships with customers and their drive to continually upgrade their technical knowledge, Marystown Ford is invested in their clients and employees. Our new team member will have the desire to establish a career with a first-class brand, a "can do" attitude, and possess strong working habits.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Knowledge of shop equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Able to explain technical diagnoses and required repairs
• Diagnose, repair and perform maintenance requirements on all aspects of the vehicle including the engine, transmission, electrical, etc.
• Complete all work in accordance with manufacturer guidelines
• Record all pertinent information clearly on a repair order
• Troubleshoot and test systems/components
• Maintain efficiency and accuracy when diagnosing and repairing vehicles
• Follow a step-by-step process to ensure that each component of the vehicle is examined
• Use power tools, machine tools and common hand tools properly and safely.
• Review customer work orders and discuss with the team lead
• Inspect engine while in operation, road test vehicle if necessary, and test with advanced diagnostic devices to isolate any and all faults
• Help maintain a healthy and safe working environment for everyone

What You Will Bring:

We are seeking a reliable, dependable person to join our team who is client-focused, has excellent organizational skills in a fast paced work environment, and - like our team members - has a strong work ethic and dedication to integrity and quality. In addition to these qualities, you will bring with you:

• 2+ years of experience in an Automotive Service Technician position
• Proficiency in English with excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to speak second language would be considered an asset
• OEM training is considered an asset
• Ability to work independently as part of a team, take direction when needed and solve problem
• Ability to meet physical demands such as heavy lifting and operating equipment

The Perks:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package including extended health and dental and disability insurance
• Working with locally owned and operated automotive repair facility serving local communities
• A leadership team that believes in personal growth, ongoing training and education, and support
• Permanent, full time, stable year-round employment
• Clean working environment

Marystown Ford is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals, and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, age, gender identity, marital status, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.