Apprentice Mechanic

Genuine Tire is looking for AUTO TECH APPRENTICES at our New Brantford Ontario location. We offer a fast-paced environment and competitive wages. Above all, successful applicants will demonstrate a commitment to providing first-class service to any and all customers.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay plan along with a comprehensive benefits plan.
  • Employee benefits.
  • Tools for success include ongoing training and management support.
  • Provide opportunities for career growth within our organization.
  • Hourly Wage will be discussed in chosen for an interview.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Reporting to the Master Mechanic, you will assist diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair vehicles in the shop.
  • Diagnose and perform comprehensive assembly, vehicle maintenance, and repairs.
  • Perform a visual inspection of vehicles and recommend service/repairs as required.
  • Communicate vehicle repair/maintenance needs to service team.
  • Road testing of vehicles.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • A copy a Certificate of Apprenticeship for your trade. OR your Trade Equivalency.
  • Own Tools/Equipment.
  • Steel-toed safety boots.
  • A valid driver’s license and clean drivers abstract are required.

Security and Safety
Bondable

Experience
1 to 3 years Apprentice Mechanic.

Additional Skills
Be coach-able and the ability to communicate; Estimate parts and labor costs; Provide customer service.

Area of Specialization
All common transmission types; Engine repair and overhaul; Diagnostics; Gas & Diesel engines; Automatic transmission; Fuel and emission system; Brake system; Hydraulic system; Oil, Lube and Filters and Tire repair and replacement.

Above all, you must be customer oriented and have a strong mechanical aptitude with the willingness to perform a wide range of repair and maintenance tasks.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Standing for extended periods

Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills:
Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements; Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems; Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor; Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components.

Personal Suitability:
Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability

Benefits:

  • Fun environment!
  • Growing company!
  • Very good benefits!
  • Continuous training and learning environment!

Job Type: 

  • Full-time

Experience:

  • Mechanical Skills: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Mechanical: 1 year (Preferred)

Licence:

  • Journeyman (Preferred)
  • Trade Certificate (Preferred)

Language:

  • French (Preferred)