Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated Apprentice Automotive Technician to join our team. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in automotive repair and maintenance, providing a valuable foundation for a career in the automotive industry. The apprentice will work closely with experienced technicians to develop essential skills, learn diagnostic procedures, and perform various repair tasks. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about automotive mechanics and eager to grow their expertise in a professional environment.
Duties
- Assist with diagnosing vehicle issues using schematics and technical manuals
- Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks
- Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to support repair processes
- Help with vehicle assembly and disassembly during repairs or upgrades
- Support heavy lifting tasks related to parts and equipment handling
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
- Learn to interpret technical schematics and repair manuals under supervision
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating repair status and explanations when appropriate
Requirements
- Minimum Block 1 completed and passed
- Basic mechanical knowledge of automotive systems and repairs
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, welding, and assembly techniques
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new skills
- Good communication skills and customer service orientation
- Ability to follow schematics, technical instructions, and safety guidelines
- Prior experience with maintenance tasks or automotive repair is a plus
This apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity to develop technical skills in a supportive environment while gaining practical experience in automotive repair. Candidates should be eager to learn, dependable, and committed to advancing their career in the automotive industry.
Pay: $18.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person