Apprentice Automotive Technician (Level 1 - Level 4)

Why BCAA?

Feel proud of what you do and help shape the future of BC at a BC Top Employer. We’re driven by purpose – delivering peace of mind to one in three BC households with insurance, roadside assistance, auto repair, Evo Car Share and Evolve E-Bike Share. With a long history of keeping roads safe and giving back in ways that build stronger communities, we offer a wide variety of meaningful, rewarding careers that move BC forward.

We are currently hiring a Regular Full-Time Apprentice Automotive Technician (Level 1 to Level 4) based in our Victoria Automotive Service Centre .

As a Apprentice Automotive Technician, you are part of the team that delivers exceptional service and technical expertise in repairing our members’ vehicles. In addition to being on the tools, you’ll be responsible for communicating cost and time estimates to our Members and upholding BCAA’s reputation as one of the most trusted organizations in British Columbia.

Who you are:

You love cars (and trucks, vans, motorcycles)!

You’re passionate about finding and solving problems to ensure each Member’s safety and satisfaction when their vehicle is back on the road.

You’re tenacious and detail oriented with proven analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.

You love to learn and aren’t afraid to ask questions.

You’re personable and adaptable and strive to always improve your technical and communication skills.

Flexible hours and weekend work are no problem for you.

What you bring:

Successful completion of appropriate Automotive Provincial Apprenticeship level exams. Completed Upgrade Training of current automotive technologies, with a focus on OBD-II courses.

One to four years of Technical Experience at an Automotive repair facility.

Ability to lift 70 lbs (23 kg), bend, reach, walk and stand for long periods of time.

Clean BC Driver License Class 7 or better.

Proficiency with MS Outlook and modern scan tools.

Once here, you will:

Complete vehicle repairs while also assisting other technicians in the shop. This will include time and cost estimating and communicating with members.

Deliver quality service to our Members and contribute to a high-level of measured customer satisfaction.

Maintain a clean and safe work environment that complies with environmental standards, and operational policies and procedures while ensuring equipment is in good working condition for your entire BCAA team.

Continue to learn and increase your knowledge from other BCAA technicians or from assigned Automotive Training courses.

Stay current with advances in vehicle technology.

The salary range for this position is $42,516.72 ($20.44/hr) to $70,757.04 ($34.02/hr) [straight-rate] and is determined via job-related knowledge, apprenticeship exams completed, skills, experience, certifications, market demand and internal equity. In addition to base salary, this role is eligible for a 9% target performance bonus paid quarterly and annually, with the opportunity to earn up to 15%, along with a comprehensive Total Rewards package including 3 weeks’ vacation plus wellness and cultural days (PTO prorated based on start date), 6% RRSP matching, Defined Contribution Pension, a $300 Wellness Account (prorated), and a BCAA membership.

This full-time position is 5 days a week, and is an on-site position based out of our Victoria Auto Service Centre (712 Bay Street, Victoria). Applicants who are not located within commuting distance of our Victoria ASC or are not looking to relocate to the Vancouver Island region will not be considered.

What we offer:

The chance to make a difference every day in the lives of British Columbians, BCAA Members and our communities.

Career and personal development to help you grow and reach your goals.

Incentives that recognize team and individual sales and performance.

Flexible benefits to support your health and lifestyle, and wellness dollars* to keep your body, mind and soul thriving.

A competitive rewards package including salary performance bonus programs, pension plan*, and more to help build your personal wealth.

Paid time off including vacation, and days for wellness, volunteering, and cultural, spiritual or religious connection.

BCAA membership, with valuable perks and Member savings on every day and special spending, from gas and coffee to clothes, sports and event tickets, and hotels.

Meaningful, rewarding work for a BC Top Employer known for putting people first and constantly building a better workplace for all our team members.

*for permanent employees

We’re always looking for amazing people like you. Apply today!

BCAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing accessible, inclusive employment. We have a long-standing partnership with the Presidents Group which strives to increase employment opportunities for people living with disabilities, and champion accessible employment in BC. If you need personalized support through application and recruitment, please contact HRAccommodations@bcaa.com .