Apprentice Technician Kia

Position: Apprentice Technician Kia  ON
An exciting new chapter is beginning at Dilawri Group of Companies.

As we prepare to open  Kia Vaughan at 9088 Jane Street in Vaughan, Ontario , we are looking for a motivated and mechanically inclined  Apprentice Automotive Technician  to join our opening team. Thisis a unique opportunity to help launch a brand-new dealership, develop your technical skills, and learn from experienced automotive professionals in amodern service environment.

If you are committed to developing your career as alicensed Automotive Service Technician and are ready to make an impact from dayone, we want to hear from you.

About Dilawri
Founded in 1985, Dilawri is Canada’s largest automotive group and one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Dilawri operates more than 80 franchised dealerships representing over 35 of the world’s most respected automotive brands across British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan,Ontario, Quebec, and Washington, D.C.

With more than 4,000 employees, Dilawri fosters aculture rooted in collaboration, accountability, and continuous learning. Ourvalues of Excellence, Leadership, Teamwork, Integrity, Innovation, and Giving Back guide how we work, how we lead, and how we serve our customers and communities.

Through the Dilawri Foundation , weare also committed to making a meaningful difference in the communities weserve.

Discover how you can build your career with Dilawri .

The Opportunity
Dilawri Group in Ontario is actively seeking an Apprentice Automotive Technician to join the opening team at Kia Vaughan.

Pay Range: $19.00–$25.00 per hour
Reporting to the Service Manager, the Apprentice Automotive Technician will work alongside licensed technicians to perform vehicle maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs. The successful candidate will receive practical experience and ongoing training while progressing toward their Automotive Service Technician certification.

Responsibilities

Perform routine vehicle maintenance and minor mechanical repairs under the direction of a licensed Automotive Service Technician.

Assist licensed technicians with diagnostics, repairs, and other technical workas required.

Inspect assigned vehicles to identify additional maintenance, repair, orsafety-related concerns.

Communicate identified concerns to the supervising technician or Service Advisor before completing additional work.

Complete assigned work accurately and within established timelines.

Road-test vehicles as required and when authorized.

Reviewand follow repair orders, manufacturer procedures, and dealership quality standards.

Stay current on manufacturer technical service bulletins, service procedures,and required training.

Properly identify, tag, and store replaced parts for warranty claims or customer requests.

Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.

Keeptools, equipment, work bays, and shared service areas clean, organized,and safe.

Restock supplies and assist with maintaining an efficient Service Department.

Properly use and care for dealership tools, equipment, and customer vehicles.

Followall workplace health and safety requirements and immediately report unsafe conditions.

Work collaboratively with technicians, Service Advisors, and other dealership team members.

Perform other duties required to support Service Department operations.

Qualifications

Registered Automotive Service Technician apprentice or actively working toward apprenticeship registration.

Previous automotive service, repair, or dealership experience is considered anasset.

Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in automotive diagnostics and repair.

Basic knowledge of vehicle systems, maintenance procedures, tools, and equipment.

Commitment to completing the apprenticeship program and required technical training.

Willingness to participate in Kia and…