Valley Auto Repair

Automotive Service Technician - Multi-Level Position Description

Position Overview

Valley Auto Repair is seeking motivated and reliable Automotive Service Technicians to join our growing team.

This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment. Technicians are expected to perform quality repairs, communicate effectively with service advisors and team members, and maintain a high standard of workmanship and professionalism.

Positions may range from Apprentice Technicians learning the trade to experienced Journeyman and Diagnostic Technicians performing advanced repairs and diagnostics on all makes and models.

Position Levels:

Level 1 – Junior Apprentice Technician/Shop Helper

Entry Level / 1st Year Apprentice

$20.00-$25.00/hourly

Responsibilities

- Perform oil changes, tire service & basic maintenance
- Assist senior technicians with diagnostics and repairs
- Clean, vacuum & wash vehicles
- Clean and organize work areas and equipment
- Unload and load supplies and materials as needed
- Assist in inventory management and stock replenishment
- Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order.

Qualifications

- Registered apprentice
- Basic automotive knowledge and tool set
- Positive attitude and robust work ethic
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Valid driver’s license

Level 2 – Apprentice Technician 2nd – 3rd Year Apprentice

$25.00-$30.00/hourly + Semi-Annual Bonus Plan

Responsibilities

- Perform oil changes, tire service & basic maintenance.
- Diagnose and repair automotive systems including brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, and engine performance
- Perform inspections and preventative maintenance
- Use diagnostic equipment and scan tools effectively




- Communicate repair recommendations clearly
- Maintain productivity and quality standards

Qualifications

- 2nd or 3rd year apprentice
- Experience with domestic and import vehicles
- Strong basic diagnostic and repair skills
- Ability to work independently
- Valid driver’s license
- Own tools required

Level 3 – Automotive Service Technician Journeyman / Red Seal Preferred

$30.00-$40.00/hourly + Semi-Annual Bonus Plan

Responsibilities

- Diagnose and repair automotive systems including brakes, suspension, steering, electrical, and engine performance
- Perform inspections and preventative maintenance
- Use diagnostic equipment and scan tools effectively
- Communicate repair recommendations clearly
- Maintain productivity and quality standards
- Mentor apprentices when required

Qualifications

- Journeyman or Red Seal certification preferred
- Strong diagnostic and repair skills
- Experience with domestic and import vehicles
- Ability to work independently
- Valid driver’s license
- Own tools required

Level 4 – Senior Automotive Technician Senior Automotive Technician / Advanced Diagnostics

$40.00-$50.00/hourly + Semi-Annual Bonus Plan

Responsibilities

- Perform advanced diagnostics and complex repairs
- Troubleshoot electrical, drivability, and performance concerns
- Support and mentor shop technicians
- Assist with workflow and technical guidance
- Maintain high standards of efficiency and workmanship
- Stay current with evolving vehicle technology and repair procedures

Qualifications





- Extensive automotive diagnostic experience
- Red Seal certification strongly preferred
- Strong electrical and drivability diagnostic abilities
- Leadership and mentoring skills
- Experience with advanced scan tools and diagnostic software
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills

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What We Offer

- Competitive wages based on experience and certification
- Full-time, stable employment
- Modern equipment and diagnostic tools
- Supportive team environment
- Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
- Clean, professional, and well-equipped shop environment
- Opportunity to work on all makes and models

Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is motivated, dependable, and takes pride in delivering high-quality workmanship. They are a team player with strong problem-solving skills who can work efficiently in a fast-paced automotive repair environment. A commitment to professionalism, safety, and customer satisfaction is essential.

Successful candidates will demonstrate

- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Willingness to continue learning and growing within the industry
- Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism
- Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work environment

Apply Today Join the team at Valley Auto Repair and build a long-term career in the automotive industry.

Submit your resume with relevant experience and certifications.

Pay: $20.00-$50.00 per hour

Licence/Certification

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Multi-Level Automotive Service Technician (Surrey)
🏢 Valley Auto Repair
📍 Surrey