Automotive Apprentice Service Technician – Brian Jessel BMW

Department: Service

Reports To: Shop Foreman

Status: Full-Time, Permanent role with Company Benefits

Location: 2311 Boundary Road, Vancouver, BC, V5M 4W5

About Our Organization:

Brian Jessel BMW has been the leading BMW dealership serving the Lower Mainland for over 40 years, since 1986. As the leading BMW dealership across Canada, we believe our people are what determine the success of our company.

We pride ourselves on providing first-class service and a unique BMW purchasing experience to our clients. We carry forward our winning business formula to build and empower our team of 250 talented individuals.

Together at Brian Jessel BMW, we promote:

- A Respectful and professional environment
- Supportive and collaborative teams
- Personal & career growth, as well as development opportunities

We continue to foster an environment of growth and success through regular assessments of our client’s experience and our employee’s engagement. Work with us, Drive with us, be a part of our Winning Team!

Benefits & Perks:

- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Store discount
- Vision and dental care
- Semi-Annual Team Buildings

Summary of Position: The Automotive Apprentice Technician assists the Automotive Service Technicians on repair and maintenance services to customers’ vehicles with the BMW standard of quality. The Apprentice learns from the Lead Technician and is working towards obtaining Red Seal certification.

Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

- Promotes dealership by presenting a professional image, positive attitude, and a clean work area.
- Ensure repairs are performed efficiently to the BMW standard of quality.
- Work closely with Licensed Technicians and Service Advisors to ensure all necessary service and repair work is brought to the customer’s attention.




- Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy.
- Completes service and repair assignments correctly, to pass quality inspections or test drives.
- Diagnose the cause of any malfunction and perform the repair with the guidance of a Senior Technician or a Shop Foreman.
- Inspect fluid levels and top up as needed, Check and replace various filters, Drain and replace engine, transmission & differential lubricants.
- Rotate, repair, mount & balance tires.
- Drives vehicle onto wheel alignment rack and tests vehicle for faulty wheel alignment, bent axle, worn ball joints and bent steering rods.
- Installs shock absorbers.
- Produce quality work that ensures vehicles are fixed right the first time to reduce comebacks.
- Maintain and clean shop equipment.
- Ensure workplace safety and cleanliness.
- Keep up to date on all new technical information and factory technical bulletins as released by BMW Group.
- Independent online learning on BMW University’s technical courses (pre-reqs & SIPs)
- Stays up to date on the latest technical services through training, bulletins, campaigns, etc.
- Must be working towards obtaining Provincial red seal certification.
- Maintains a high level of personal appearance consistent with the standards set by the dealership.
- Completing work in a timely, safe, and efficient manner
- Reporting of failures, errors, deviations, and damages
- Other duties as assigned by management.

Job Specifications:

- Automotive Technical Training at a qualified Trades Post-Secondary Institution




- Solid understanding and application of technical automotive knowledge
- Demonstrate a high degree of accuracy, sound judgment and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated with the desire to continuously learn.
- Must be able to work independently and in a team setting.
- Strong time management and organizational Skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. repeatedly.
- Valid driver's license with a clean current abstract

Compensation: $24.00-$36.00 per hour Work Setting:Our hours of operations are below. The hours and days of work are dependent on your role with a 40-hour workweek for full-time employment.

- 9:00 am to 7:00 pm Monday to Thursday
- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Friday
- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday
- 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunday & Statutory Holidays

You can also apply on our website online: Please visit our career website and share your area of interest and qualifications. We thank everyone who has taken the time to apply; however, we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates.

Application Link: https://www.brianjesselbmw.com/careers/ or https://bjbmw.dphr.app/careers/0b3fa6ec-f3a6-969d-ed74-f82b59aae68e&en;

Company Websites: https://www.brianjesselbmw.com or https://www.brianjesselbmwpreowned.com

Our Own YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/BrianJesselBMW

Other important links:

We are very much active on other social media platforms and take pride in sharing all our accomplishments, market presence and corporate social responsibilities. Our employees and other stakeholders’ integral part of our Winning Team!

Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianjesselbmw

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrianJesselBMW/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brianjesselbmw

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/brian-jessel-bmw/

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