Overview

OpenRoad Auto Group is seeking an Automotive Service Technician to join the team at their BMW Vancouver location.

 

This is a permanent, full-time position. $43.50 per hour, 8 hours per day; 40 hours per week. Shifts may be scheduled between 8:00AM and 6:00PM as required.

Benefits include: Comprehensive Extended Health and Dental plan; Employer RRSP matching.

 

Duties:

·      Receive repair orders from dispatch tower/Service Advisor and perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy;

·      Ensure work is performed in accordance with dealership and factory standards;

·      Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts. Save and tag parts if the job is under warranty or if requested by the customer;

·      Examine the vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required;

·      Advise Service Advisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the timeframe promised;

·      Inform dispatcher when the job is started, finished, or interrupted. Be particularly attentive to repair orders on vehicles marked “RUSH” or “CUSTOMER WAITING”;

·      Complete and maintain documentation of work performed;

·      Road-test vehicles to quality-check work performed;

·      Supervise the work of any apprentice technicians as assigned to you by management;

·      Attend factory-sponsored training classes;

·      Keep abreast of factory technical bulletins;

·      Ensure that customers’ cars are kept clean;

·      Keep the shop area neat, clean, and free of safety hazards;

·      Comply with Federal, Provincial and Municipal regulations, such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes;

·      Assist in creating quotes for additional work required;

·      Keep up to date on online training as required;

·      Follow company safety policies and practices, and immediately, report any and all accidents to a Manager/Supervisor;

·      This position will be expected to perform other duties as assigned by management.

 

Qualifications:

·      Secondary (high) school required; education specific to automotive service industry is an asset;

·      Possession of PHEV and High Voltage Battery up to Gen 5.0 Certificate – BMW Group is required;

·      Minimum three (3) years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician required;

·      Must be licensed to work on BMW automobiles;

·      Must have working knowledge of automotive equipment;

·      Possess strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in order to maintain optimal customer satisfaction;

·      Must be a highly self-motivated and organized individual;

·      Must have well-developed interpersonal skills to effectively work with other members of the Service Department team;

·      Must be committed to consistently delivering high-quality work;

·      Must have ability to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions;

·      Must have a valid Canadian driver’s licence and the ability to provide a driver’s abstract for review.

·      English language ability required.

 

How to apply:

*Please do not call or apply in person.

 

Please send resume to: veronica.pang@openroadautogroup.com

 

OR

Mail your resume to

OpenRoad Auto Group Ltd.

13251 Smallwood Place

Richmond, BC

V6V 1W8

 

*Please indicate in your resume whether you are a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident of Canada or a Refugee Claimant on a valid Work Permit.