Automotive Technician

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><p><strong>About Myers </strong></p><p>Myers Automotive Group is all about Ottawa. The people on our team are your friends and neighbours. Our kids go to school together, play sports together, and succeed together. We sit on parents’ councils and volunteer with you to make good things happen. We sponsor teams and charity events. We are the community we serve. </p><p>We stand behind a solid reputation that we built the “hard way”: By attracting the best staff and the best customers, from one generation after another. From founder to Hank Mews in 1975, and then to his sons Harry and Rob in 2003, each leader of Myers Automotive Group has unwaveringly committed to Ottawa. This dedication fueled Myers&#39; growth to a robust enterprise with 17 dealerships and 3 CARSTAR collision centres, employing nearly 1,000 staff. </p><p>Come join our team! </p><p><strong></strong></p>Overview<br /><p>$36.00 - $38.00 hourly / 40 hours per week</p>Languages<p>English</p>Education<ul><li>College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years</li><li>or equivalent experience</li></ul>Experience<p>3 years to less than 5 years</p>On site<p> Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.</p>Work site environment<ul><li>Dusty</li><li>Dirty</li><li>Noisy</li></ul>Work setting<ul><li>Garage</li><li>Workshop</li></ul>Responsibilities<ol><li>Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit </li><li>Discuss work with supervisor</li><li>Inspect motor in operation</li><li>Review work orders</li><li>Road test motor vehicles</li><li>Test automotive systems and components</li><li>Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems</li><li>Repair or replace mechanical units or components</li><li>Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer&#39;s specifications</li><li>Perform scheduled maintenance service</li><li>Test and adjust units to specifications</li><li>Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements</li><li>Complete reports to record problems and work performed</li><li>Coach and instruct apprentices</li><li>Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults</li></ol><span >CredentialsCertificates,</span> licences, memberships, and courses <ol><li>Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification</li><li>Tire, wheel and rim mechanic</li><li>Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification</li><li>Automotive Service Technician (Transmission) Trade Certification</li><li>Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification</li><li>Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification</li><li>Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification</li><li>Air Brake (Z) Endorsement</li><li>Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate</li></ol>Experience and specializationArea of specialization<ol><li>Engine repair</li><li>4-wheel drive</li><li>Electrical and electronic system</li><li>Diesel engines</li><li>Diagnostics</li><li>Alignment, steering and suspension</li><li>Brake system</li><li>Hydraulic system</li><li>Fuel and emission system</li><li>Ignition and electrical system</li><li>Automatic transmission</li><li>Standard transmission</li><li>Engine repair and overhaul</li><li>Imported vehicles</li><li>Front end components</li><li>Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system</li></ol>Additional <span >informationSecurity</span> and safety<ul><li>Criminal record check</li><li>Driving record check (abstract)</li></ul><span >Transportation/travel</span> information<ul><li>Valid driver&#39;s licence</li><li>Drive manual transmission vehicle</li></ul>Own tools/equipment<ul><li>Tools</li><li>Steel-toed safety boots</li></ul>Personal suitability<ul><li>Accurate</li><li>Client focus</li><li>Dependability</li><li>Excellent oral communication</li><li>Excellent written communication</li><li>Flexibility</li><li>Judgement</li><li>Reliability</li><li>Team player</li><li>Punctuality</li></ul>BenefitsHealth benefits<ul><li>Dental plan</li><li>Disability benefits</li><li>Health care plan</li><li>Paramedical services coverage</li></ul>Financial benefits<ul><li>Bonus</li><li>Commission</li><li>Group insurance benefits</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul>Long term benefits<ul><li>Long-term care insurance</li><li>Maternity and parental benefits</li></ul>Other benefits<ul><li>Free parking available</li><li>Learning/training paid by employer</li><li>Team building opportunities</li><li>Parking available</li><li>Travel insurance</li></ul></p></p>