Apprentice Technician - Vancouver, Canada - OpenRoad Auto Group

OpenRoad Auto Group

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES AHEAD.

Position
:
Apprentice Technician - Automotive

Status
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Full-Time

Dealership
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The BMW Store/ MINI Vancouver

Department
:
Service

Do you want to work on the best cars in the industry? Are you looking to get the best OEM training and be recognized as the best in the business? We would like YOU to join our team at The BMW Store and MINI Vancouver.

We are excited to have an eager and self-motivated individual who is keen to grow with the company. Someone who is driven by their passion for solving problems and working with cars.

We have seen countless high achievers like yourself, rise through the ranks and accomplish incredible things within The BMW Store/MINI Vancouver and OpenRoad Auto group.

Our valued Automotive Service Apprentices are integral in our daily service department operations. We show our commitment to our staff by fostering a safe, inclusive, and fun work environment. By providing, learning opportunities to further your personal growth.

A Career at The BMW Store Means You'll Enjoy:

Working on BMW and MINI vehicles with the opportunity to work on a variety of other luxury brands including Rolls Royce, Bentley and McLaren.
Amazing Incentives including but not limited to: Discounted Vehicle Purchasing Program, Boot Allowance, Discounted merchandise, Computer Rebate Program, Employee Referral Program, Employer RRSP Matching
Internal and external, training & development opportunities for skilldevelopment and growth
Be part of a collaborative, friendly and progressive workculture with an emphasis on transparency, innovation, relationship and empowerment
Comprehensive extended health and dental plan, tailored around Associate wellness
Recognition and Engagement Events
A healthy work life balance with 4 10hour shifts

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Receive repair orders from dispatch tower/Service Advisor and perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy.
Maintain and operate all lubrication equipment.
Checking and filling various fluids, including draining oil and replacing oil filters.
Ensure vehicle inspection, repair and maintenance work is performed in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts. Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer.
Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required.
Advise Service Advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the time promised.
Inform dispatcher when job is started, finished, or interrupted. Be particularly attentive to repair orders on vehicles marked "RUSH" or "CUSTOMER WAITING".
Complete and maintain documentation of work performed.
Roadtest vehicles to qualitycheck work performed.
Attend factorysponsored training classes. Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
Ensure that customers' cars are kept clean.
Keep shop area neat, clean and free of safety hazards.
Comply with Federal, Provincial and Municipal regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes
Assist in creating quotes for additional work required.
Keep up to date on online training as require
Follow company safety policies and practices, and immediately, report any and all accidents to a Manager/Supervisor.
This position will be expected to perform other duties as assigned by management.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

Must have industry experience as an apprentice or lube technician.
Working knowledge of automotive equipment
Possess strong diagnostic and problemsolving skills in order to maintain optimal customer satisfaction.
Clear verbal and written communication skills.
A highly selfmotivated and organized individual.
Welldeveloped interpersonal skills to effectively work with other members of the Service Department team.
Must be committed to consistently delivering high quality work.
Ability to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions.
A valid British Columbia driver's license, and ability to provide drivers abstract for review.

We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity. We stand behind the growth of our associates to help them achieve their vision and goals.

JOIN US AND GROW WITH US
We thank all those that have applied. Only those considered for the position will be contacted.