Automotive Service Technician (Red Seal

Position: Automotive Service Technician (Red Seal)

Description

Position:
Automotive Service Technician (Red Seal)
Location:
Port Coquitlam Lordco Auto Parts is Canada’s largest independently-owned automotive parts retailer, with over 100 locations across Western Canada and is a family-owned and operated business since 1974. Start your career in the automotive industry and grow with us today!
We got you covered! Our employees are our family, and we want to make sure they are taken care of. Your health and well-being matter to us, and we are dedicated to providing top-notch programs and plans to support you and your loved ones. We want you to feel valued and welcomed within our diverse, inclusive team, and here’s how we do it:

Extended Benefits for You and Your Family

Health, Dental & Vision Care Insurance

Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability

Education and Savings Plans, RRSP matching

Health and Wellness program

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Generous Employee Perks and Discounts

Career Development Support & Promote-From-Within Culture to enhance your expertise and maximize your career journey

Work Flexibility to fit your unique schedule

3 weeks paid vacation

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Automotive Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical expertise, a positive attitude, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. In this role, you’ll handle vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, as well as assist with minor body work. You’ll contribute to a safe and efficient shop environment and help keep our fleet running smoothly.
Responsibilities

Perform vehicle maintenance, inspections, and repairs

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues

Conduct road tests following safe driving practices

Assist with minor body work, including removal and installation of components such as bumpers, fenders and doors

Maintain accurate service records and documentation

Follow all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Support fleet maintenance operations and contribute to team success

Qualifications

Red Seal Certificate in Automotive Service Technician

Minimum of five years of automotive service experience

Strong mechanical aptitude with proven troubleshooting skills

Working knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, electrical and electronic systems, brake systems, fuel, ignition, emission systems, drivetrain components, and HVAC systems

Experience reading automotive schematics and using diagnostic tools

Ability to work independently and as part of a team while managing multiple priorities

Strong time management and problem-solving skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and comply with workplace safety standards, including the Lordco Occupational Health and Safety program

Valid BC driver’s license with a clean driving record

At Lordco Auto Parts, we are committed to fostering a culture that celebrates diversity, promotes equity, and prioritizes inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We recognize that embracing diversity enriches our workplace, enhances our perspectives, and fuels innovation.