At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect, diagnose, and repair automotive systems while collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join Steeltown Ford, a leading dealership in Selkirk with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy health benefits, tool allowances, employee discounts, and paid vacation.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career advancement in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the automotive industry while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Must have automotive service certification and hands-on experience.
The predicted salary is between 32 - 32 $ per hour.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates - Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and foreign nationals requiring a work permit under Canada's Immigration Programs.
EMPLOYER & LOCATION INFORMATION
Employer (Legal Business Name): Steeltown Ford Sales 1980 Ltd
Operating as: Steeltown Ford
Physical Work Locations: 933 Manitoba Ave, Selkirk, Mb R1A 3T7
Tel: (204) 482-3841
Email: recruitment@waltersautogroup.ca
Website: Steeltown Ford Sales | Ford Dealership in Selkirk
POSITION DETAILS
- Number of Positions Available: 4
- Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
- Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
- Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Anticipated Start Date: April 20, 2026
- Wage / Salary: $32.00 per hour / $66,560 per year
BENEFITS OFFERED
- Health benefits — e.g., extended health and dental coverage
- Vision care coverage
- Life insurance, Disability Insurance
- Employee vehicle discounts / dealer incentives
- Uniforms / safety footwear allowance
- Paid vacation — 2 weeks per year
- Tool allowance
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Automotive Service Technician will be responsible for:
- Inspecting, diagnosing, and carrying out adjustments, repairs, or replacements on automotive systems.
- Performing scheduled preventive maintenance services.
- Conducting thorough multi-point vehicle inspections and documenting findings accurately.
- Communicating inspection results and completed work to customers.
- Collaborating effectively with a team to maintain efficient workflow.
- Completing all assigned work safely and efficiently.
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in automotive service technology, or equivalent trades certification.
- A valid Red Seal Journeyman's Certificate or equivalent is required.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
- A valid driver's licence equivalent to Manitoba Class 5 is required.
- Proficiency in English is required.
- Ability to explain vehicle inspection findings and repair recommendations to customers.
- Ability to work cooperatively as part of a team.
- Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
- Own or have access to basic hand tools required for the role.
HOW TO APPLY
Qualified candidates are invited to apply by submitting a current résumé and cover letter to:
Attention: Dylan Heide
By Email: recruitment@waltersautogroup.ca
By Mail / In Person: 933 Manitoba Ave, Selkirk, MB, R1A 3T7
Online: HR4 Walters Autogroup - Careers
Application Deadline: Open until filled
ACCESSIBILITY & ACCOMMODATION
We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered at any stage of the hiring process.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Steeltown Ford is an exceptional employer located in Selkirk, Manitoba, offering a supportive work culture that prioritizes employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive wages, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for skill development, we foster a collaborative environment where our Automotive Service Technicians can thrive. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and provides unique advantages like employee vehicle discounts and a tool allowance.
