Apprentice Tehnician (York)

Kia Yorkdale is looking for an Apprentice Service Technician! About us: Kia Yorkdale is a customer-focused automotive dealership committed to delivering an exceptional ownership experience through outstanding sales, service, and support. We take pride in fostering a professional, team-oriented workplace where employees are encouraged to learn, grow, and build rewarding careers in the automotive industry. We seek a highly motivated individual energized by challenges and driven to learn and grow. Our Apprentices are responsible for working closely with the rest of the service team to learn and execute activities as assigned by the Shop Foreman or other Service Technicians. Apprentices should be motivated to learn, be open to feedback and demonstrate a positive attitude towards growth and development. Job Duties: - Assist experienced technicians in diagnosing vehicle issues and performing repairs. - Learn to use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify problems and recommend solutions. - Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements. - Learn to inspect and test vehicles to ensure functionality and safety. - Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment. - Follow safety procedures and guidelines when handling tools and equipment. - Learn to document work performed and maintain accurate records. - Attend training sessions and classes to further develop technical skills and knowledge. - Assist in delivering vehicles to customers and providing basic instruction on vehicle maintenance. - Perform other duties as assigned by the Shop Foreman and/or Service Manager. Successful Candidates Possess: - High school diploma or equivalent. - Enrolled or completed a vocational or technical training program in automotive technology is preferred. - Basic knowledge of automotive systems and maintenance procedures is preferred. - Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow instructions. - Good communication and interpersonal skills. - Physical ability to perform manual labour, including lifting heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), as well as standing, walking, and bending for extended periods. - Service Technician License Apprenticeship Program registration. Why Work for Kia Yorkdale: - Inclusive and diverse environment. - Collaborative and team-oriented atmosphere. - Supportive work environment. - Health and wellness initiatives. - Community involvement activities. - Exciting company events. - Employee purchase plans and company discounts. - Strong values and commitment to customer satisfaction. - Company benefits. - Career advancement opportunities. Kia Yorkdale is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, and Indigenous status. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with applicable legislation. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pdlmr