Automotive Technician - DG

Join Our Team in Alberta's Lakeland!

We are excited to invite skilled automotive technicians to settle down in the beautiful Lakeland region, encompassing Bonnyville, Cold Lake, and St. Paul, Alberta. This area offers an exceptional quality of life with a remarkable balance of wages and cost of living, allowing you the freedom to enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing and hunting year-round.

Why Choose Us?
- Prime Location: Just five minutes from stunning lakes and picturesque beaches.
- Minimal Commute : Enjoy a short commute to work, giving you more precious time with your family.
- Affordable Housing : Opportunities to purchase an acreage or live in town for under $500,000.
- Community Vibe: Experience small-town charm within 2.5 hours of Edmonton, with all the amenities of a big city at your doorstep.
- No PST: Benefit from competitive wages with a significantly lower cost of living compared to major urban centers.
- Community events: Engage in a variety of local activities such as car shows, fishing derbies, concerts, galas, food events, seasonal festivals, parades, ski and snowboarding (within 30 minutes), hiking trails, tons of nature, competitive sports teams, and a new Performing Arts facility
- Healthcare Access : Access to three local hospitals with over 40 doctors ensuring shorter wait times than big city centers
- Exceptional School Systems: Benefits from high-quality education in our local schools and community college
About the Opportunity:
The Ducharme Group is part of a rapidly expanding automotive dealership group, offering abundant work and growth opportunities for driven individuals. We are currently seeking a Red Seal Journeyman Automotive Technician, although qualified 3rd or 4th year apprentices may also be considered.
Key Qualifications:
- Red Seal Journeyman Automotive Technician certification (preferred).
- Dealership experience is a definite asset.
- Ability to work efficiently in a flat-rate shop with low comeback rates.
- Valid Driver's License.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive wages up to $60/hour based on specialty training (we provide training if you don't have it!).
- Housing allowance for the first year of employment.
- Relocation and signing bonuses.
- Loyalty bonus.
- 100% paid training to become a certified technician.
- Comprehensive health benefits from day one, including dental, medical, paid prescriptions, acupuncture, chiropractic treatments, massages, and orthodontics.
- A lucrative company matching pension plan after one year of employment.
- Safety program (COR certified).
- Innovative strategies to help you achieve additional flat-rate hours (125% - 150%).
If you're ready to embrace a rewarding career and an enviable lifestyle, apply today and take the first step toward joining our dynamic team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $60.00 per hour
Additional pay:

• Bonus pay
• Retention bonus
• Signing bonus

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Housing allowance
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance
• RRSP match
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• Red Seal (preferred)