Automotive Service Technician

Job opportunity

Expected salary range

$40 / h

Job status

Full-time

Location

Evoke HR & Immigration Inc.
Penticton, BC, Canada

Workplace

On site

Job Description

About the role

Become an Automotive Service Technician at Penticton Kia!

Penticton Kia is seeking a skilled, motivated Red Seal Automotive Service Technician to join its high-performing service team in Penticton, BC.

As part of the Bannister Automotive Group, a family-owned dealership organization with more than 40 years of trusted service across Western Canada, Penticton Kia offers the stability of an established group and a workplace where your growth matters. The group has been recognized by Deloitte as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and gives priority to internal candidates, so there is room to build a long-term career here.

If you take pride in precision, enjoy diagnosing complex problems, and like being part of a supportive team that does the job right the first time, we’d love to hear from you.

  • Published Date: August 17, 2026
  • Position: Full-time, permanent
  • NOC: 72410 (Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers)
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, approximately 40 hours per week
  • Wage: $38.40 to $40.00 per hour (flat rate), depending on experience

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance to Kia OEM standards.
  • Complete accurate multi-point inspections and recommend required services.
  • Complete repair orders efficiently while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Work closely with Service Advisors to ensure clear communication with customers.
  • Conduct post-repair test drives and quality control checks.
  • Use diagnostic equipment, repair software, and OEM tools to support an efficient workflow.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Support the service team through collaboration and mentorship.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in diagnostics, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Proficiency with diagnostic equipment, repair software, and OEM tools.
  • Valid BC Driver’s Licence with a clean driving abstract.
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy, team-based shop.
  • Strong communication skills and a professional, team-oriented approach.

Benefits

  • Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Group RSP contributions
  • Signing and performance bonuses
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Relocation assistance for out-of-town candidates
  • An employee referral program
  • Long-term career growth within the Bannister Automotive Group

If you’re ready to grow your automotive career with a dealership group that invests in its people, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

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