Are you an Automotive Lube / Apprentice Technician seeking an incredible opportunity? Your dream job awaits! At Bannister GM Chilliwack, we will provide you with the training you need to take your studies and career to the next level. If you love working on cars and want to make it your career, then we want to hear from you!
About Us We're a thriving workshop operating at a robust 120% capacity, with a vast and loyal customer base. Our doors are open for an Automotive Lube / Apprentice Technician who's ready to jump into our bustling, high-energy environment.
What We Offer
- A competitive wage of up to $28.00 per hour plus performance bonus, based on your expertise and experience. Our technicians work on a flat rate pay program that allows the technician to own their earning potential.
- A large volume of diverse work that provides the opportunity to broaden your skills and experiences.
- A stimulating work atmosphere where each day brings fresh challenges and rewards.
- Opportunity for advancement and mobility within the Bannister organization.
Benefits
- Extended Health Care: All-encompassing healthcare for you and your family.
- Dental Care: Keep your smile radiant with our dental coverage.
- Disability Insurance: We’ve got you covered in unforeseen circumstances.
- Life Insurance: Offering peace of mind for your loved ones.
- Employee Assistance Program: Support and resources for when you need it most.
- On-site Parking: Hassle-free parking for all team members.
- Company Events: Forge bonds and build memories with your colleagues.
- Store Discount: Enjoy exclusive deals as a part of our team.
Performance Rewards We value our employees and their commitment to quality workmanship. That's why we offer enticing performance incentives like:
- Big Green Egg Smoker: for those with a flair for grilling.
- Traeger: a grilling enthusiast’s dream come true.
- Flat Screen TV's: perfect for unwinding after a long day.
- Fully Stocked Beer Fridge: celebrate a job well done with a cold brew on us!
Tenure Rewards We believe in rewarding commitment and loyalty. As part of our team, you can anticipate unique benefits after certain employment milestones. Adventure-packed outing such as:
- Zip-lining: Embrace the adrenaline.
- Helicopter Tours: Gaze upon breathtaking views.
- Ocean Fishing: Dive deep into marine excitement.
- Wine Tours: Relish the flavors of the finest vineyards.
- Resort Stays: Bask in opulent relaxation.
- Car Racing: Feel the thrill of the track.
What We're Looking For We need a hands-on, dedicated Automotive Lube/Tire Technician with a can-do attitude.
Key Requirements
- Perform oil changes.
- Service universal joints, grease fittings, and steering knuckles using hand- or compressed-air powered grease guns.
- Inspect fluid levels in steering gears, power steering reservoirs, transmissions, differentials, rear axle housings, and shackles.
- Mount and balance tires ensuring that all checkpoints have been covered such as proper inflation, rotation, record keeping, etc.
- Determine the best method of repair and then complete the task of making recommendations for replacement/warranty if warranted.
What you need to be successful
- Valid driver's license (N or higher)
- Some previous experience/knowledge in the automotive trade preferred (we are willing to train/apprentice)
- Able to take direction and complete tasks as assigned.
- Able to multi-task and handle multiple priorities daily.
- Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- WHMIS (training will be provided)
- Physically capable of lifting and moving items up to +50 lbs.
Join us and make your mark in an environment that rewards hard work, loyalty, and dedication. Your next big adventure is waiting for you here!
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.
Work Conditions
- Regularly spend long hours standing
- Regularly spend long hours in and out of a Shop environment
- Frequently work on projects that require deadlines
- Regularly lift 5-15 pounds
- Routinely work with loud noise.
- Occasionally work outside of regular work hours.
- The work environment necessitates proper personal protective equipment in keeping with health & safety requirements.
Core Competencies
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Dependability
- Ethics
- Initiative
SAFETY
All employees are responsible and accountable for Occupational Health and Safety in the workplace. All employees at every level should be familiar with the requirements of the applicable Provincial Occupational Health and Safety legislation as it relates to their work processes.
The employee is expected to adhere to all company policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to policies. These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this job.
Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
