Job Overview
About Us:
Autobahn Tires of Pickering is a trusted name in the automotive service industry, specializing in tire and rim services and providing top-notch vehicle maintenance and repair solutions. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a reputation for precision and customer satisfaction. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly motivated Automotive Mechanic Helper to support our team of experienced mechanics.
Position Overview:
The Automotive Mechanic Helper will play an integral role in assisting mechanics with the repair and maintenance of various vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a hands-on attitude, a strong desire to learn, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced automotive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist mechanics with routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
- Help install, balance, and repair tires, ensuring proper inflation and alignment.
- Support in the installation of rims and other wheel-related accessories.
- Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance tasks on vehicles to ensure smooth operation.
- Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting minor mechanical issues in vehicles.
- Keep workspaces clean and organized, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained.
- Prepare parts and tools for the mechanic, including fetching and returning tools and supplies as needed.
- Assist in testing and inspecting vehicles to ensure they meet safety and performance standards.
- Safely operate hoists, lifts, and other automotive repair equipment under supervision.
- Follow company safety procedures and guidelines at all times.
- Communicate with the lead mechanic regarding any vehicle issues, updates, or concerns.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- At least 2-3 years of experience in the automotive industry as a mechanic or helper.
- Previous experience in an automotive setting or mechanical environment is highly preferred;
- At least a high school diploma or equivalent is required – any additional certification in automotive services or related fields will be considered an asset;
- Familiarity with automotive tools, equipment, and processes is essential, including experience with hoists, lifts, and diagnostic tools;
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks in a busy work environment.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately and efficiently.
- Good problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime, as needed.
- Basic English language skills to effectively communicate with team members and understand instructions.
Terms of Employment:
- Full-time, permanent job;
- Starting rate from $28.00-$35.00, commensurate to experience, for at least 30-40 hours per week;
- Overtime rate will apply after 44 hours of work per week;
- Location of work: 1600 Bayly Street, Unit #4, Pickering, ON, L1W 3N2;
Why Join Autobahn Tires of Pickering?
- Career growth opportunities in the automotive industry, with the potential to advance to more skilled positions over time.
- Hands-on training and guidance from experienced automotive mechanics to help further develop your skills.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment where teamwork and collaboration are highly valued.
- Competitive wages and opportunities for wage increases as you grow within the company.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about cars and eager to start a career in the automotive industry, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and a brief cover letter
Join Autobahn Rims and Tires, where you’ll be part of a dedicated team committed to providing top-notch automotive services to our customers.
Autobahn Tires of Pickering is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
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