Trades

Automotive service technician

Kamloops, British Columbia · posted 2026-09-15

$25.00 to $35.00 hourly

Pay is below the local median for this work ($33.65 an hour; Job Bank, 2023–2024)

What the posting asks for

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Hours and terms

  • Full time, Permanent employment

Usually needed for this kind of work

  • Completion of secondary school and training courses or a vocational program are usually required.
  • Completion of a four-year automotive service technician apprenticeship program ora combination of over four years of work experience and industry courses in automotive technology is required to be eligible for trade certification.
  • Red Seal endorsement is also available to qualified automotive service technicians upon successful completion of the interprovincial Red Seal examination.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Automotive service technicians (NOC 72410). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

  • Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
  • Inspect motor in operation, road test motor vehicle, and test automotive systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults
  • Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems including fuel system, brakes, steering and suspension, engine and drive train, emission control and exhaust, cooling and climate control, and electrical and electronic systems using hand tools and other specialized automotive repair equipment
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's performance specifications
  • Perform scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune ups
  • Advise customers on work performed, general vehicle condition and future repair requirements.

About the employer

  • Region: Thompson–Okanagan Region

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