Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician

About the role

Ready to drive your career forward and take the wheel of your future? If you love working with vehicles and take pride in delivering top-notch service, Kal Tire has the perfect opportunity for you! We’re looking for a (Journeyperson/Journeyman) Automotive Service Technician to perform routine maintenance to complex repairs on compact cars, domestic vehicles and light-duty fleets. This full-time, permanent role is based in our 696 ARVIN AVE, STONY CREEK, ON store.

Looking for an exciting opportunity as a (Journeyperson/Journeyman) Automotive Service Technician? Join our new Light Duty Fleet Centre at ABC location, where you’ll work in a dealership-level shop setup for all vehicle brands—handling everything routine maintenance to complex diagnostics, electrical systems, transmissions, engine repairs/replacements, and advanced troubleshooting. This full-service, B2B-focused environment is perfect for driven professionals ready to take on compact cars, domestic vehicles, and light-duty fleets. With competitive pay up to $ per hour and a dynamic, supportive team, this is your chance to accelerate your career—

Key Highlights of the role

• Enjoy a structured work schedule with hands-on mechanical tasks in a safe and well-equipped environment.
• Mentor apprentices and play a key role in developing the next generation of technicians.
• Unlock growth opportunities with a clear path to becoming a Lead Technician.
• Join a company that prioritizes safety, quality, and continuous growth.
• Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where your career can truly take off.

Why Kal Tire?

A proudly Canadian, people-first organization with global reach, our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of general mechanical services, including brake and suspension repairs, engine diagnostics, and routine maintenance.
• Mentor and coach apprentices by sharing your expertise and supporting their skill development in a learning-focused environment.
• Collaborate with a skilled team while working on various vehicles, from standard passenger cars to light trucks.
• Identify potential mechanical service opportunities in partnership with the Sales team.
• Maintain the highest standards of safety and quality in all tasks.

Requirements

• Fully licensed as an Automotive Service Technician (Journeyperson/Journeyman or Red Seal certified
• A valid driver’s license.
• Brings a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with front-end brakes, shocks, and wheel alignments.
• Experienced in performing inspections, diagnostics, adjustments, servicing, and repairs on a variety of vehicles.
• Demonstrates excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
• Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and pre-screening. All interviews and hiring decisions are being made by Kal Tire’s hiring managers and recruiters.
• Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions as part of the final stages of the hiring process.

Benefits

• This position offers starting wages of $38.00 per hour. We offer a clear path for career advancement with wage increases along the way.
• Extended group health, dental, and vision benefits are available to all eligible full-time and part-time permanent employees.
• Participate in an RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) program with matching Profit Sharing (DPSP (Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan).
• Employee discounts on tires, services, and additional perks