Bannister Kia Penticton, a division of the Bannister Automotive Group, is hiring a full-time, permanent Automotive Service Technician to join our service team in Penticton, BC.

This is a technical, diagnostic, and repair-focused role in a busy dealership service department, supported by manufacturer training, contemporary diagnostic equipment, and an experienced shop team.

Position details

- Operating name: Bannister Kia Penticton (a division of the Bannister Automotive Group)
- Terms of employment: Permanent, full-time — 40 hours per week
- Language of work: English
- Work location: 550 Duncan Ave W. Penticton, BC V2A 7N1
- Business address: 3302 Appaloosa Rd, Kelowna, BC, V1V 2W5

Duties (NOC 72410)

- Review work orders and discuss work with the supervisor
- Inspect and test mechanical units, automotive systems, and components to locate faults and malfunctions
- Inspect the motor in operation and road test motor vehicles
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions, and confirm findings with the supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace the unit
- Adjust, repair, or replace parts and components of automotive systems
- Repair or replace mechanical units or components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to the manufacturer's specifications
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed

What we’re looking for

- Education:



Trades certificate or diploma in automotive service technology. Red Seal endorsement an asset.
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years of automotive service experience
- Valid Class 5 BC driver’s licence with a clean driving abstract
- Confident with shop and diagnostic equipment, scan tools, electronic work orders, and dealership management systems
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to doing the job right the first time

What we offer

- Wage: $36.60 to $45.00 per hour, depending on experience and certification
- Hours: 40 hours per week, permanent
- Health benefits: Health care plan
- Employer-supported manufacturer training and certification
- Modern, well-equipped shop with steady workflow and long-term growth across the Bannister dealership group

How to apply

Apply through our Career Centre, by emailing your resume and a brief cover note to [email protected], or call (phone hidden) with any questions. Contact: Bannister Kis Penticton 550 Duncan Ave W. Penticton, BC V2A 7N1· Tel: (phone hidden) · [email protected]

Bannister Kia Penticton welcomes applications from all qualified candidates, including Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, newcomers to Canada, youth, and members of other groups under-represented in the trades. Accommodations are available on request at any stage of the recruitment process.

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