This job is no longer taking applications and is displayed only for reference.
To view current postings please conduct a new search.
Thank you.
OK Tire and Automotive in Caronport is currently accepting applications for a full time automotive technician apprentice. This is an opportunity for an individual to work in a positive environment as they become a proficient automotive technician. At OK Tire we are dedicated to our customers' safety by providing excellent service and repair of all brands of passenger vehicles and light trucks using the best equipment, resources and quality parts. We reward our staff for efficiency and productivity with bonuses that make wages very attractive, and we offer a full health benefits plan. The team approach makes it a great place to become an excellent automotive technician, competent in all makes and models and we support continued learning so that our staff stay current with the rapid changes in technology. The successful candidate will be an eager learner and happy to help serve our customers. Physical strength and agility is also important.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
Type Of Experience
- Automobiles
Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Repair and replace mechanical units
- Inspect and test mechanical units
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions
Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills
- Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)