Drive for Excellence
Kia of Brampton is the number one Kia dealership in Ontario and we offer a
personalized guest experience to everyone who walks through our doors. With
access to over 300 new and high quality pre-owned vehicles we have one of the
largest Kia inventories.
Kia of Brampton is looking for a 310S Licensed Automotive Service Technician to
join their dynamic team in Brampton and is offering a Competitive Compensation
Package including a flat hourly rate ranging from $27 - $37 per hour, a
lucrative production bonus, a tool and boot allowance and a $5,000 signing bonus
paid out after three and six months of employment.
About Us
Performance Auto Group, is a leading automotive group, whose purpose is to be
the preferred automotive group by fostering fair and respectful relationships
that positively impact our team, customers, partners, and communities. Our core
values as an organization are the principles we were built on that guide us
today:
Great Experience: Every customer is entitled to a great experience
Integrity: We are honest and transparent in our actions
Diversity: We are stronger through the inclusion of people, brands and ideas
Innovation: We passionately embrace opportunities for new and continuous
improvements
Empowerment: We encourage and support our people in taking initiative
Giving Back: We positively impact the communities in which we live, work and
raise families
Here’s what you’ll deliver:
- Examine all vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is
required.
- Prepare a complete report on the back of the repair order.
- Estimate flat rate times for each recommendation. Use supplied flat-rate
manuals and the Employer policies as a guide.
- Obtain parts prices and note availability for each recommendation.
- Perform all work as outlined on the front of the repair order and as
authorized on the back, with efficiency and accuracy, and in accordance with
company and factory standards.
- Order all parts when authorization is received, unless specifically told
otherwise.
- Indicate on the RO that you have done so.
- Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or insurance, or if requested
by the customer.
- Road-test vehicles after service any time a wheel is removed, or any time a
repair that might affect drivability is performed (i.e. tune-up, valve
adjustment, brake work, suspension work, rattle/noise repair, etc.). Straight
oil changes or transmission fluid changes are excluded.
- Ensure that all work performed is thorough, accurate, and completed in a
timely fashion.
- Supervise work of all apprentice technicians or students; report immediately
any deficiencies to the Service Manager.
- Attend factory-sponsored training classes as scheduled by management.
- Attend dealer-specified training courses as scheduled by management.
- Keep abreast of all factory technical bulletins.
- Learn and understand all current and emerging technologies as they apply to
automobile service.
- Maintain a high degree of concentration to prevent “comebacks”.
- Ensure that customer cars are kept as clean or cleaner than when they
arrived, both inside and out.
- Keep the shop area neat and clean at all times.
- Clean bay and bench at the end of each shift.
- Dispose of garbage, recycling, etc. as required.
- Understand and follow federal, provincial, and local regulations, such as
those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.
- Other duties as required by management.
What do you need to succeed?
- Automotive Service Technician, fully licensed (310S or higher).
- 3-5 years experience with automotive mechanical operations.
- Must have a valid Ontario Driver's License and good driving record.
- Demonstrated willingness to learn and succeed.
- Must be team oriented, hardworking with a positive attitude.
- Grade 12 diploma or GED.
- Work effectively without supervision.
- Proven knowledge and experience with automotive mechanical operations.
- Work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be reliable and able to work productively.
- May be required to work on Saturday as per business needs.
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information.
- Personable, reliable, courteous.
- Works well in a fast paced environment.
- Demonstrate willingness to learn and succeed.
- Must be team oriented, and hardworking with a positive attitude.
- Excellent diagnostic and electrical skills.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Previous Kia experience is considered an asset.
What’s in it for you?
- Excellent management support and guidance
- Opportunities through our Internal career mobility program
- Access to health, dental and vision insurance
- Tool and Boot Allowance
- Competitive Production Bonus
- Disability, critical illness and life insurance for the unexpected
- Our Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) for you and your family's wellness
- Discount on vehicles, service and parts for you and your family
- Discounts to retailers and service providers across the country
- Free and engaging employee events
- Did we mention we love giving back to our communities?!
This compensation range will be based on knowledge, experience and bonus
earnings
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Compensation: $27 - $37 per hour (flat hourly rate)
Performance Auto Group is a leading automotive company in Southern Ontario with
over 2000 employees, 23 brands and 44 locations in Brampton, Brantford, Bolton,
Grimsby, Mississauga, Orangeville, St. Catharines, Huntsville and Toronto.
Performance Auto Group also includes AutoPlanet Direct, Ontario's largest indoor
used car showroom.
We thank all applicants; however only those contacted for an interview will be
considered. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from
people with special needs. Accommodations will be provided throughout the
selection process as requested. For any inquiries please email us.
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