Automotive Service Technician

Responsibilities: Perform customer vehicle basic maintenance and repairs, as requested (lube, oil and filter changes / remove, install, rotate and balance tires / basic repairs, maintenance and inspections that do not require the presence of a Licensed Automobile Technician, etc.). Administer drive clean emission tests (only in specific provinces). Perform Registered Imported Vehicles (RIV) inspections. Communicate with Service Manager/Service Advisors/Licensed Automobile Technicians and Back Parts Window Associate. Provide accurate estimates and written vehicle reports to the Service Advisor. Ensure that an unsafe vehicle is reported to management and vehicle owner. Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations. Requirements / Skills Valid drivers license for province of employment Ability to handle physical demands including standing/walking for 8 hours while frequently lifting and carrying items, twisting, turning and reaching Ability to work shifts (days, evenings, week-ends and holidays) Approachable Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Ability to find solutions to problems, adapt and cope with challenging situations and make decisions Knowledge of current automobile technology Ability to work effectively with computerized systems Results-oriented Experience in a similar role, in a Canadian Tire Automotive Service Centre Good working knowledge of COSTAR Own tools is required for this role. Canadian Tire Stores encourage all applicants to verify job opportunities by visiting the official Canadian Tire careers website before submitting personal information or applications.