Journeyman Automotive Mechanic

Journeyman Automotive Mechanic

Full-Time 60 - 60 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform maintenance and repairs on various vehicles while ensuring top-notch quality.
  • Company: Locally owned vehicle rental business focused on exceptional service.
  • Benefits: Hourly pay, weekends off, and holiday breaks for work-life balance.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for skill development and career growth.
  • Why this job: Join a team that values your skills and offers fair compensation for your expertise.
  • Qualifications: Journeyman certification and 3+ years of automotive repair experience required.

The predicted salary is between 60 - 60 $ per hour.

Job Posting: Journeyman Automotive Mechanic

Location

Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada

Job Type

  • FULL-TIME 40 HOURS PER WEEK-
  • HOURLY PAID, NOT FLAT RATE

About Us

We are a locally owned vehicle rental business dedicated to maintaining a reliable fleet for our customers.

Our team takes pride in delivering exceptional service and ensuring every vehicle meets high standards for safety and performance.

We are looking for an experienced

Journeyman Automotive Mechanic to join us and keep our fleet running smoothly.

We work Monday thru Friday with weekends off as a priority but sometimes we need to put in an extra day in the summer.

We usually close up shop for all Stat and Civic Holidays with a few Extra days off at Christmas too.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, vans, and other rolling assets.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues using industry-standard diagnostic tools.
  • Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential problems and ensure vehicle reliability.
  • Perform engine, brake system, and transmission repairs, along with other mechanical work as needed.
  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed.
  • Collaborate with the rental team to ensure vehicles are road-ready for customers.
  • Stay updated with industry advancements in automotive technology.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and shop guidelines while performing duties.

Compensation Structure

This position is hourly paid , rather than flat-rate, meaning your hard work and expertise are fairly compensated for every hour you dedicate to servicing and maintaining vehicles.

Unlike flat-rate pay structures—where mechanics may be pressured to complete jobs quickly to maximize earnings—our hourly pay ensures you can focus on quality craftsmanship, thorough diagnostics, and precise repairs without feeling rushed. We value your skills, expertise, and time , and believe in providing stability and fair wages for the essential work you do.

Wages to commensurate with your experience- $40 to $60 per hour

Qualifications

  • Journeyman Automotive Mechanic certification or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive repair and maintenance.
  • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver's license.
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Journeyman Automotive Mechanic employer: Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce

At MacPherson Rentals, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer by fostering a supportive work culture that values growth and development. Our team enjoys comprehensive benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and ongoing training opportunities, all while working in a friendly environment that encourages learning and customer service excellence. Located in Whitehorse, we offer a unique chance to build a rewarding career in the construction industry without the harsh outdoor elements, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals to thrive.

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Contact Details:

Whitehorse Chamber of Commerce Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Journeyman Automotive Mechanic

Journeyman Automotive Mechanic certification
Automotive repair and maintenance
Diagnostic skills
Problem-solving skills
Proficiency with automotive diagnostic tools
Attention to detail
High-quality workmanship