Drive Your Career Forward with Bannister — We’re Hiring an Automotive Technician

Are you someone who takes pride in precision, thrives in a hands-on setting, and values being part of a trusted, supportive team?

At Bannister Kia Penticton, located in the heart of the beautiful Okanagan, we’re not just repairing vehicles — we’re building careers that last. As part of the Bannister Automotive Group, with over 40 years of trusted service across Western Canada and recognition from Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, we offer a workplace where your growth matters and your contributions are recognized.

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The Opportunity

We’re currently looking for a Red Seal Certified Automotive Technician to join our high-performing service team.

Our shop is extremely busy with more work than we can currently handle, providing consistent hours, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to stay productive every day. If you’re a motivated professional who wants to flag hours and be part of a fast-paced, high-volume shop — this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

The Drive Ahead:

- Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance according to OEM standards
- Accurately complete multi-point inspections and recommend required services
- Work closely with Service Advisors to ensure clear and effective communication with customers




- Complete repair orders efficiently while maintaining high standards of workmanship
- Conduct post-repair test drives and quality control checks
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Support the team through collaboration and mentorship

Performance Essentials:

- Red Seal Certified Automotive Technician (Journeyman)
- Proven experience in diagnostics, electrical, and mechanical systems
- High attention to detail and commitment to getting it right the first time
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a rapid-paced, team-based shop
- Proficiency with diagnostic equipment, repair software, and OEM tools
- Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract

Bannister Benefits:

- $33–$38 per hour, based on experience and certification
- High-volume shop = consistent work and strong earning potential
- Extended perks package (health, dental, vision)
- Group RSP contribution program
- Unlimited career growth within the Bannister Automotive Group
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Relocation assistance available

Why Bannister Kia Penticton?

Work and live in one of British Columbia’s most desirable regions. From lakes and wineries to year-round outdoor activities, the Okanagan lifestyle offers the perfect balance between career and quality of life.

Bannister Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the hiring process.

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