Posted 16 days ago
Automotive technician, licensed red seal ***5,000 signing bonus***
@ Birchwood Automotive Group
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Birchwood Automotive Group is hiring an automotive technician for its Reconditioning Centre, doing vehicle inspections, electrical work, GPS installations and approved repairs. The role is full time, Monday to Friday, 40 hours, reporting to the Production Manager, with a $5,000 signing bonus paid in two installments.
Responsibilities:
- Complete vehicle inspections
- Perform electrical work and GPS installations
- Complete approved repairs right the first time
- Estimate time of service and repair needed
Requirements summary:
- Apprentice Level 3 or above, Red Seal encouraged
- Comfortable using technology for day-to-day repairs
- Experience doing safeties
- Valid Class 5 licence and clear driver's abstract
- Proficiency in general computer usage preferred
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-12
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Mechanical & electrical trades |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Store, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Class 5 |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness |
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Birchwood Automotive Group
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Full company description
Birchwood is Manitoba's largest network of automotive retailers. With 24 dealerships carrying 22 brands, 3 collision repair facilities and 4 credit locations, Birchwood is here to help you buy, sell, or service your vehicle. Experience a complete automotive lifecycle, with Birchwood.
- LinkedIn followers
- 7,285
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 501
- Reported office locations
- 35D-3965 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3K2H7, CA
- Other recorded names
- Birchwood Automotive Group
- Specialties
- Automotive Retail Sales
- Automotive Service
- Automotive Parts
- and Automotive Collision Repair
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Birchwood is Manitoba's largest network of automotive retailers. With 24 dealerships carrying 22 brands, 3 collision repair facilities and 4 credit locations, Birchwood is here to help you buy, sell, or service your vehicle. Experience a complete automotive lifecycle, with Birchwood.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1963 |
| Specialties | Automotive Retail SalesAutomotive ServiceAutomotive Partsand Automotive Collision Repair |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 50 |
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Signing Bonus: A total signing bonus of $5,000 is available for this position, payable in two installments: $2,500 upon signing and $2,500 after successfully completing six (6) months of employment. Eligibility is contingent upon the team member remaining actively employed and in good standing
Reporting Relationship: This position reports directly to the Production Manager.Shift Details: Monday - Friday - 40 Hours
Job Summary: Come join the Birchwood Reconditioning Centre team!
The Automotive Technician will be responsible for completing vehicle inspections, electrical work, GPS installations, and approved repairs utilizing industry-leading software & tools in our new state-of-the-art facility. The successful candidate will possess the willingness and ability to maintain current product and technical knowledge, the ability to estimate time of service and repair needed, and to diagnose and complete the required work right the first time.
Check out this video of our purpose-built Reconditioning facility: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rS3MOKoGIIA
Qualifications:
• Apprentices with Level 3 or above are encouraged to apply
• Comfortable leveraging technology for most day to day repairs
• Proficiency in general computer usage is preferred
• High attention to detail with proven time management and organizational skills
• Experience doing Safeties
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license, a clear driver's abstract, and transportation to and from work
What Birchwood Can Offer You:
• Signing Bonus: A total signing bonus of $5,000 is available for this position, payable in two installments: $2,500 upon signing and $2,500 after successfully completing six (6) months of employment. Eligibility is contingent upon the team member remaining actively employed and in good standing
• Full benefits package including vacation time, company-paid extended health, dental/vision coverage, and employee assistance - with flex plan options
• RSP Matching program - Birchwood will match up to $5,000 of your regular earnings after 1 year of employment
• Employee referral bonus program - refer your friends to Birchwood and receive a referral bonus
• Career development opportunities & internal promotions
• Learning & development opportunities
• Wellness program
• Corporate discounts & group savings plan
• Volunteer program - Dollars for Doing
• Company events - Birchwood Bucks, Circle of Excellence, holiday parties
Birchwood is Manitoba’s largest automotive retailer. Our 24 franchises are in addition to four state-of-the-art collision repair centres and four Birchwood Credit Solutions locations. We offer sales, services, and parts to meet our customers’ automotive needs. We’re a recognized leader in the retail automotive industry, not only for our diverse workforce reflecting our community, but also for our unparalleled commitment to team members, customers, partners, and neighbourhoods. At Birchwood, our days begin and end with gratitude, personal leadership, trust, respect, continuous improvement, and generosity.
Birchwood is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Reasonable accommodation is available to applicants with disabilities upon request. Please email your request to: [email protected]
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