Red Seal Technician

At Motor Werke, our service facility has been serving our team members and our community in the Okanagan Valley for over 10 years.

If you are looking for new opportunities to learn skills and continue to build your training of advanced vehicle systems on the European brands we service, then we want to hear from you.

What our staff has to say:

Working at MotorWerke is a breath of fresh air. I wake up every day willing and ready for the day ahead. I’ve never experienced a workplace so committed, devoted and consumer-focused. The MW TEAM and the culture we all work alongside are making Motor Werke a place that is rapidly thriving into the future. – Derek

Working at Motor Werke has been a life-changing experience for me. From day one, the staff has treated me with the utmost respect and professionalism. Each and every employee at Motor Werke puts in their best effort to achieve customer satisfaction. This makes it a great place if you are passionate about your career and working towards a common goal. – Vince

If you are interested in applying, please email us your resume and cover letter. We would be glad to speak with you after hours to preserve the integrity of your current work status. Please include in your cover letter why you feel you are a good fit for our Team, as well as why you feel Motor Werke is a good fit for your personal and professional goals.

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Daily Duties:

• Coordinate with the Service Provider by diagnosing vehicles to understand and isolate the problem.
• Create a plan of parts and labor required to rectify faults.
• Repair/service units according to the processes and procedures of Motor Werke.

Key responsibilities:

• Electrical and engine troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Diagnose and repair of all European makes and models, new to old.
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively to provide quality seamless customer service.

This position may be an excellent fit for you if you have:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in a mechanic repair shop, including troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Advanced Mechanical aptitude
• Automotive Mechanics or Heavy-Duty Mechanics experience
• Knowledge and experience with small engine repair (Diesel and Gas)
• 12-volt electrical installation and troubleshooting experience
• Valid BC Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving abstract
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as well as the physical ability to be working in, under, and around the vehicles being worked on
• Excitement and passion for working in a supportive team environment

Experience in each of the following is considered an asset:

• 2 years of trade school training or current enrollment in an apprenticeship trades program – Automotive Mechanics or Heavy-Duty Mechanics
• Welding skills

We are rewarding talented and dedicated technicians with the following incentives:

• Top-of-industry compensation with bonuses ($30-40 per hour based on experience and certs)
• Group extended health insurance benefits
• Company paid training, up to 40 hrs per year.
• Reasonable working hours – NO WEEKENDS!
• Three weeks paid vacation after two years of employment
• Company sponsored RRSP (retirement savings contribution plan)
• Consistently high car count and work flow throughout the year
• Great customer ratings – averaging 4.9 stars on Google on over 170 reviews
• Clean and modern environment
• Team outings 4x per year; we have a blast together!
• If you have experience with European or Import automobiles and are motivated to become a contributor to our team, then we are serious about rewarding you with a great career opportunity! Not just a job, we are invested in helping you achieve your professional AND personal goals.
• We pride ourselves on having a strong team.
• We all sit down every week for a home-cooked lunch meal together.
• We invest significantly to maintain our factory tooling for the brands we service with up-to-date software for diagnostics & programming equipment and world-class technicians who are at the top of their game.
• Candidates with 5 or more years of prior experience are our preference, but all candidates with automotive certifications will be considered.

This position is full-time and starts asap.

Work hours: Monday to Friday 8:00 am – 5 pm with opportunity for overtime.

Comprehensive benefits package offered after probationary period includes:

• Extended health, including massage therapy, naturopathic medicine, chiropractic, and more extended benefits
• Dental
• Medical Services Plan (MSP) for yourself and all eligible dependents
• Prescription drug coverage
• Long term disability
• Paid vacation available after the first year of employment
• Opportunities for overtime
• Opportunities for training and development
• Encouragement of a healthy work/life balance

Please visit our website at motorwerke.ca for more information about our company and what we do.

Send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We welcome all applicants and will contact those whose knowledge, skills, abilities, and passion are a match for this position.