Automotive Apprentice Technician

Plaza Auto Group is a family-owned and operated business that has been proudly serving our communities since 1956. As one of Ontario’s fastest-growing dealer groups, we are committed to creating exceptional experiences for both our customers and employees. We value family, community, and supporting the professional growth of our team.

Plaza Auto Group's Cobourg Kia location is seeking a motivated Apprentice Technician to join our service team. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their automotive career while delivering outstanding service and contributing to a positive customer experience.

The Apprentice Technician is responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing customer vehicles to ensure safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. This role requires attention to detail, strong technical aptitude, and a commitment to learning and growing as a skilled technician.

What We Offer:

• Compensation: $29.00 - $34.00 Flat Rate per Labour Hour Sold
• Flat rate pay structure
• Guaranteed Hours to experienced candidates
  
  
  

Cost-sharing benefits are available after the probation period

Regular Monday to Friday schedule (hours may vary)

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement within Plaza Auto Group
• Community Involvement: Take part in initiatives that give back to our local communities
• Positive Work Culture: Join a dynamic, energetic, and supportive team environment that celebrates excellence
  
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs with care and precision

Diagnose Malfunctions And Carry Out Required Repairs

Conduct safety inspections and road tests

Provide written, prioritized recommendations for additional work when needed

Communicate findings and repair updates clearly to Service Advisors and team members

Maintain clean, organized workspaces and adhere to dealership standards

Complete all training programs and stay up-to-date on technical knowledge and product features

Support the dealership brand by providing excellent service and building customer loyalty

Skills & Qualifications:

Enrollment in a College Diploma or Trade School Certificate in Automotive Studies (minimum 2nd year) or equivalent

Minimum two years’ experience as an Apprentice Automotive Service Technician

Dealership Experience Preferred

Strong technical/mechanical aptitude and product knowledge

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven

Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks and priorities

Valid Driver’s License with a clean abstract

Able to operate manual and automatic transmissions

Basic computer literacy

If you are a motivated, detail-oriented technician ready to build your career, apply now and join Plaza Auto Group's Cobourg Kia as an Apprentice Technician!