Mechanical Apprentice

Position: Mechanical Apprentice )
Who We Are  At OPENLANE we make wholesale easy so our customers can be more successful.

What We Offer   Competitive pay
Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer HSA contributions (US) and FSA options (US)
Immediately vested 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company match
Opportunities to expand your skill set and share your knowledge across a publicly traded, global organization
Company culture of internal promotions, diverse career paths, and meaningful advancement
Mechanical Apprentice 3 or 4  We are looking for a Level 3 or 4 Registered Mechanical Apprentice with strong experience in automotive repair and diagnostics to diagnose, repair, maintain, and inspect customer and company vehicles. The role may require flexibility, including Saturday shifts.
You Are   Dependable: reliable and can be counted on to complete tasks as assigned
Detail-oriented: keen attention to detail and delivers quality work
Careful: mindful of surroundings, working safely
Organized: comfortable in a fast‑paced environment and can prioritize tasks
You Will    Vehicle Inspections:  perform pre‑ and post‑sale inspections (including test drives), frame inspections, and general vehicle inspections; diagnose issues and identify necessary repairs
General Maintenance:  conduct oil and fluid changes, tire changes, and other routine maintenance tasks
Repair Services:  assist with brake jobs, exhaust system repairs, front‑end alignments, ball joint replacements, air conditioning service, and maintenance of auction vehicles
Shop Support:  complete general shop maintenance, move vehicles, and assist other technicians with complex repairs to expand knowledge and experience
Customer Service:  (optionally) assist with sourcing parts, providing quotes, and completing work orders
Must Haves   Registered Apprentice status (Level3 or Level4) actively working toward a 310S license
Previous dealership experience
Proven experience and proficiency with OEM diagnostics
Must possess own tools
1–3 years experience in repair and service of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems and components on various vehicles
G license with a clean and valid driver’s abstract
Basic computer skills & proficient smartphone use
Proactive self‑starter with strong communication, problem‑solving skills and work ethic
Nice to Haves   Strong desire to obtain Red Seal / 310S qualification
Ability to work independently and/or as a team as needed
Note  This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by incumbents in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job‑related instruction or duties requested by an authorized person. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
Compensation  Hourly: $28.00 – $32.00 CAD (Depending on experience, skill set, qualifications, and other relevant factors.)

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