Apprentice - Tire Brake & Alignment

4 weeks ago


Victoria, Canada Kaltire Full time $21
At Kal Tire, we're excited to welcome Tire Brake and Alignment Technicians to our Commercial Langford location at 2681 SOOKE RD VICTORIA BC.As part of our team, you'll play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations, utilizing your experience in front-end brakes, shocks, and wheel alignments. Through our progressive training program, you'll have the opportunity to expand your automotive knowledge and skill set and equipped with the latest tools and equipment, you'll provide exceptional service to our valued customers while advancing your career in the automotive industry.
Hours:
  • Full Time within:
  • Monday-Saturday
  • 8:00am-5:00pm
Why Choose Kal Tire:
  • Full-time position
  • This position starts at $20.60/hour with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, promoting your well-being.
  • Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and personal development.
  • Participate in a defined contribution pension plan, along with a group RRSP/DPSP matching program.
  • Enjoy discounts on tires and mechanical services.
  • Thrive in our positive work culture that values diversity and inclusivity.
  • Access opportunities for development, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist and perform mechanical inspections and service including completing and use of work order inspection procedures and tools, basic understanding and use of alignment machine, flush machines, oil lube and filter service.
  • Perform tire removal, installation, repair, service, and safely for all passenger and commercial vehicles. This includes removing wheel assemblies, dismounting tires, balancing, inflating, and installing repaired or replacement tires, and reinstalling wheel assemblies according to procedure.
  • Conduct diagnostics, evaluate reparability of damage, choose and complete proper repair methods.
  • Provide a safe and environmentally responsible workplace by following all safety and environmental policies and rules and by taking an active approach to accident prevention and environmental protection.
  • Contribute to an upbeat atmosphere in the workplace by supporting and providing assistance to other team members.
Job Requirements:
  • Registered apprenticeship
  • Keen willingness to learn in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Physical Stamina and the ability to lift and move tires and parts.
  • Strong communication skills with the desire and ability to deliver outstanding customer service experiences.
  • A valid driver’s licence and a clean drivers abstract.
  • Safety conscious, wear required PPE and follow safe work protocols.

Our Inclusive Culture:    At Kal Tire, we're dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to succeed. We believe in the strength of diverse perspectives and skills. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.              Hiring Process:      Upon shortlisting, you will be contacted by a member of our team and invited to an onsite interview with a possible walkthrough of the store including the service area so please dress accordingly.      Additionally, as part of our standard hiring process, prospective Team Members at the Job Offer stage will be requested to undergo a Canadian Criminal Record Check; candidates must be legally eligible to work for any Canadian employers to be considered for this position at this time.      

Solving our customers’ automotive challenges and making a positive impact - It’s how we roll, and it’s been that way since Tom Foord opened the doors to Kal Tire in 1953 in beautiful Vernon, BC. Over the years, we’ve become a trusted partner for large and small industries and fleets across Canada. Our customers rely on our expertise, our make-it-happen approach to service, and our lineup of the most trusted tire brands in over 260 retail locations coast to coast. Kal Tire is also the largest truck re-treader in Canada, with 11 retread facilities across Canada and internationally, and has a state-of-the-art tire recycling facility in Chile, where 40% of the weight of scrap tires is recycled to return to mines as an alternative fuel. In addition, Kal Tire’s Mining Tire Group is an international leader in mining tire service and supply, servicing more than 150 mine sites across five continents. Kal Tire offers a culture that fosters inclusion and respect. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices in compliance with the AODA and AMA. Accommodation requests can be made at any stage of the recruitment or employment process. Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements known.

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