About this role
*Overview* West Elgin Automotive is a busy small town repair facility comprised of four functioning service bays. We pride ourselves on offering friendly, honest repair services to our community.
Our team enjoys:
* A positive work environment with a Monday to Friday work schedule - NO WEEKENDS! * Competitive pay scale that is based on both experience and ability. * Discount on automotive parts. * Comfortable shop branded shirts and sweaters provided at no cost.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Automotive Mechanic to join our growing team (We would also consider a fourth year apprentice). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair, maintenance, and diagnostics, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong diagnostics and trouble shooting abilities are highly valued.
*Duties*
* Perform comprehensive repairs and maintenance on a wide range of vehicles, including engine diagnostics, and electrical systems. * Utilize hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to execute repairs accurately and efficiently. * Interpret schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues. * Conduct vehicle inspections to identify potential problems before they become major repairs. * Provide detailed notes on work orders explaining findings and/or repairs conducted. * Maintain a clean workspace.
*Experience*
* Proven mechanical experience with a solid understanding of automotive systems. * Ability to perform heavy lifting safely as part of routine maintenance tasks. * Knowledge of automotive repair techniques, diagnostics, and maintenance protocols. * Strong mechanical knowledge combined with excellent problem-solving skills. * This position requires a motivated individual committed to quality workmanship and continuous learning within the automotive industry.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00-$50.00 per hour
Benefits: * Company events * On-site parking * Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate: * Rodney, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience: * Automotive repair: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person