Adas Researcher

3 months ago


Coquitlam, Canada Kirmac Full time

Kirmac is a family owned and operated leader in the collision repair industry. Founded in 1973, Kirmac Collision & Autoglass' team members provide excellent customer service and quality repairs and turn the unfortunate situation of having an accident into a positive, lasting impression for our customers while supporting B.C Children's hospital through Kirmac Cares for Kids. Kirmac currently operates 18 locations across the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley.
ADAS RESEARCHER
**Position**: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Researcher
**Location**: Coquitlam
- Head Office
**Department**: Automotive Technology
**Reports To**: Regional Manager
**Salary**: $60,000 per year
**Position Overview**:
Are you a meticulous automotive expert with a passion for cutting-edge technology? Join our elite team as an ADAS Researcher, where you'll be at the forefront of the automotive industry's revolution, ensuring the safety and precision of the latest driver-assistance systems. In this pivotal role, you will be researching OEM documents to confirm which calibrations are required as per the repairs being completed.
Passionate about reading? Driven by research? We're looking for you
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Software Updates: Execute software updates and reprogramming for ADAS modules, staying current with the latest advancements in automotive technology.
- Customer Interaction: Clearly communicate with clients, explaining the nuances of ADAS functionality and repairs, offering guidance and reassurance regarding the safety features of their vehicle.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other technicians, service advisors, and manufacturers to stay informed of industry developments, new tools, and advanced techniques.
- Compliance & Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate records of all repairs, calibrations, and diagnostics performed, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.

**Qualifications**:

- Education: Completion of a technical program or certification in automotive technology, with a focus on ADAS or related fields.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as an automotive technician, with specialized experience in ADAS calibration, diagnostics, and repair.
- Technical Proficiency: In-depth knowledge of automotive electronic systems, advanced diagnostic tools, and software used for ADAS.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional precision and attention to detail in all aspects of diagnostics, repair, and calibration.
- Communication Skills: Strong ability to articulate complex technical information to clients and colleagues.
- Continuous Learning: Eagerness to stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in ADAS technology.
- Knowledge of estimating software such as Mitchell, Qapter, All-Data, ADAS Think, is an asset but is not required.
- Other Calibration and Vehicle related activities as assigned.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Opportunities for professional development
- State-of-the-art facilities with access to the latest diagnostic tools
- Employee discounts on automotive services and products

**Join Us**:
We seek, in all our operations to employ individuals for available positions on the basis of their qualifications, working knowledge, and competency. We have a continuing commitment to ensure that fair and equal employment opportunities are extended to all qualified persons without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status or family status.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.