Automotive Technician

Centennial Nissan, Charlottetown is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an Automotive Technician for a 3 month contract.

About the role

Location: Centennial Nissan, Charlottetown, PE
Hours: Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm and every other Saturday 8am to 12pm.
Wages: Competitive flat-rate equivalent to $28.00–$35.00 per hour.

At Centennial Auto Group, we believe our people drive our success. We’re proud to offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where employees are encouraged to grow, develop, and make a meaningful impact every day. We offer:

• Competitive compensation package
• Company matching RRSP program
• Group health, dental, and insurance benefits
• Professional training and development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Career growth opportunities within our organization
• A collaborative workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, and customer care

The perfect fit is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, manages multiple priorities effectively, and maintains a clean, organized, and safe workspace. You are committed to continuous learning and staying current with evolving automotive technologies and repair techniques through ongoing training and professional development.

You are a dependable team player who collaborates effectively with fellow technicians, service advisors, and dealership staff to deliver efficient operations and an outstanding customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair vehicles with accurate and timely diagnostics, maintenance, and repair services on a wide range of vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid level checks, and filter replacements.
• Inspect and test drive vehicles to identify mechanical issues and ensure safety and performance standards.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools, software, and equipment to diagnose and resolve vehicle issues.
• Follow manufacturer guidelines and specifications during repairs and maintenance.
• Maintain detailed records of services performed.
• Keep work area clean and organized, following safety protocols.
• Continuously update technical knowledge and skills through training and workshops.
• Collaborate closely with other technicians, service advisors, and dealership staff.

Requirements

• Valid Canadian driver’s license.
• Licensed Red Seal Endorsement Certificate is preferred, or currently working towards Automotive Technician Red Seal Certificate.
• PEI Motor Vehicle Inspection License considered an asset.
• Knowledgeable in vehicle electrical systems and fault diagnostics.
• Excellent standards of quality control and accurate record-keeping.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Company matching RRSP program.
• Group health, dental, and insurance benefits.
• Professional training and development opportunities.
• Employee discounts.
• Career growth opportunities within the organization.
• Collaborative workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, and customer care.

We welcome applications from individuals legally eligible to work in Canada. Only candidates with current authorization to work in Canada will be considered for this position.

Centennial Auto Group operates six new vehicle dealerships, thirteen collision centers, and two powersports stores across PEI, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, with 47 years of success.