Unappreciated Auto Repair Technicians

4 months ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Preferred Auto Full time

At Preferred Auto, we ask**:Do we have what it takes to provide a quality work environment that makes you want to be part of our team? **Since 1998, we've been a proud member of the Thunder Bay community, building an atmosphere and customer base that speaks for itself. We offer a technician-focused shop where teamwork is key—no big egos, no drama

**$30-55**/hr compensation with performance bonus

Stop by Our shop is growing, and renovations are planned to expand and improve our space, making it even more awesome.

For a long time being a technician has been seen as a career that's been dirty, disorganized, low wage, ect. Technicians for far too long have been looked at in a way that in our eyes is unacceptable. We are changing the stigma of the auto repair industry, starting with the way technicians are treated and our customer service experience. We are next level and want you to join us on that journey

We are living in the most modern age the world has ever seen. Technology has advanced to a rate far beyond the imagination of Henry Ford and the model T. Today's cars have more computing power in the seat than Apollo 11 had going to the moon. There is no reason our automotive shops should be lacking in systems, organization, tooling, and modern structure to make a technician's career a GREAT one As an automotive technician, going to work should be a pleasure, not a burden.

**Preferred Auto, our team is #1**. Providing a quality working environment and having a happy team is where it all starts We have the car count to make sure you stay busy.
- Uniforms provided
- Quality tooling and equipment
- **NO WEEKENDS**
- Continuing Education in multiple forms
- Quality shop management systems to operate efficiently and quickly.
- A digital, modern-age shop
- A computer and tablet for all your repair orders, technical information, etc
- Drama free, gossip free, and low to no stress work environment

We ask that you have a valid driver's license, your own tools, preferably some experience, and a winning attitude

Are you ready to join our team? We will **PAY** for your tool box relocation No trailer or truck, no problem We will send a tow truck on our expense to get your tools

Please call, text, send smoke signals and let's setup an interview

**Malcolm Heathcote 807.621.2861**

We look forward to hearing from you Let's grow together.

... You know this stuff.
- Assemble and disassemble various vehicle components.
- Perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles.
- Conduct diagnostic tests to identify and resolve mechanical issues
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing customer concerns and ensuring satisfaction
- Follow repair manuals, schematics, and technical specifications to complete repairs accurately
- Estimate repair times
- Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of vehicle maintenance and repair
- Proficiency in using power tools and specialized equipment for automotive repairs
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals
- Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues
- Strong attention to detail to ensure repairs are completed accurately
- Effective communication skills to interact with customers and provide exceptional service

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities or skills required for the role.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.00-$55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Commission pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Thunder Bay, ON P7C 3S1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- automotive technician: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driver's License (required)
- Journeyman (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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