Automotive Mechanic – 3 to 4 Years of Experience

Location: Lower Mainland, BC

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Compensation: Competitive wages based on experience and skills

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Automotive Mechanic to join our busy and growing automotive repair shop in Burnaby, BC.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 to 4 years of hands-on automotive repair experience, strong diagnostic and mechanical skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced shop environment.

Applicants must have practical experience with engine diagnostics, suspension and steering repairs, engine and transmission removal and installation, and timing belt and timing chain replacement.

Responsibilities

- Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair cars and light-duty vehicles
- Diagnose engine performance, electrical, and drivability issues
- Perform suspension and steering repairs
- Remove and install engines and transmissions
- Replace timing belts and timing chains
- Inspect and repair brake systems
- Use scan tools and diagnostic equipment effectively
- Complete oil changes, fluid services, filter replacements, and scheduled maintenance
- Test-drive vehicles to identify concerns and verify completed repairs
- Communicate repair findings and recommendations to service advisors and management
- Complete repair orders and maintain accurate service records
- Keep tools and work areas clean, safe, and organized




- Follow workplace safety procedures and shop standards

Qualifications
- Minimum 3 to 4 years of hands-on automotive mechanic experience
- Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
- Experience performing major mechanical repairs
- Experience with engines, transmissions, timing belts, timing chains, brakes, suspension, and steering systems
- Ability to use automotive scan tools and diagnostic equipment
- Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Dependable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team
- Valid driver’s licence is preferred
- Own tools are considered an asset

What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience and skills
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Consistent workflow and stable hours
- Employee benefits
- Modern equipment and diagnostic tools
- Supportive and professional team environment
- Training and career advancement opportunities
- Long-term employment with a growing automotive business

If you are a skilled and dependable Automotive Mechanic with 3 to 4 years of repair experience and are looking for a stable, long-term opportunity in Lower Mainland, we would like to hear from you. Job Type: Full time

Pay: $27.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

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