About This Role
This hands-on role in a dynamic automotive team involves performing routine vehicle maintenance to ensure customers' vehicles run smoothly and safely. It suits someone looking to build their automotive skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented dealership environment, gaining valuable experience alongside experienced technicians.
Responsibilities
- Perform oil changes, fluid changes, fluid top-ups, and filter replacements promptly and accurately
- Perform seasonal tire swaps, including wheel removal, installation, and proper torquing
- Perform tire mounting and balancing using dealership equipment and proper procedures
- Conduct basic vehicle inspections and identify maintenance or safety concerns
- Assist Senior Technicians with repairs, inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance procedures
- Assist with vehicle preparation, parts and tool gathering, vehicle movement, and other tasks as directed by Senior Technicians
- Use hand tools, power tools, tire equipment, and other shop equipment safely and properly
- Identify and report additional maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate technician or service advisor
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Follow Volkswagen and dealership procedures, including proper safety and repair procedures
- Complete assigned work efficiently and accurately while maintaining a high standard of workmanship
- Handle heavy lifting of wheels, tires, parts, and equipment safely
- Work as part of a team to ensure vehicles are completed efficiently and meet customer expectations
Requirements
- Strong interest in developing a career in the automotive service industry
- Basic mechanical knowledge and familiarity with hand tools and power tools
- Ability to safely perform physical work, including lifting tires, wheels, and automotive components
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced technicians
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions and dealership repair procedures
- Automotive servicing: 2 years (preferred)
Nice to have:
- Previous dealership or automotive repair experience is highly preferred
- Previous experience with tire mounting and balancing is an asset
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record is an asset
Benefits
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match