Steele Auto Group is committed to providing the Best Customer Buying Experience and to solidify ourselves as the "Trusted Destination for Everything Auto" for employees and customers alike.

Steele Collision is seeking a Red Seal and Apprentice Technicians to join our team!

Elevate your career as a Red Seal-certified Automotive or Autobody Technician with Steele Auto Groups Performance Incentive Program! Join us on the journey to excellence and let your hard work translate into tangible rewards! Program details are as follows:

• Personal incentive bank accrual
• Multiyear accumulation incentives
• Automatic Annual payments

Apply now to be part of a program that recognizes and values your dedication in the Automotive Industry. Any questions about the program, please reach out to careers@steeleauto.com.

Red Seal Technician Annual Wage Range: $62,400 – $90,000

Apprentice Technician Annual Wage Range: $37,440 - $56,160

Embark on a rewarding journey towards becoming a Red Seal Technician with the support of Steele Auto Groups Road to Red Seal Program! We are committed to supporting our apprentices in the Automotive and Collision Trades as they navigate their apprenticeship blocks. We offer Level Bonuses and a Salary Top-Up Plan for all Apprentices!

Level Bonuses:

• Level 1 to 4: Bonuses paid upon successful completion of each level

• Red Seal: Red Seal Certification Bonus

Salary Top-Up Plan:

• Receive support to ease your financial burdens during each apprenticeship block
• Salary Top-Up Plan, provides a percentage of previous hourly rate while off work attending your block

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Licensed or certified Technician
• Experience as an Autobody Technician
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to provide an acceptable driver abstract

Responsibilities:

• • Review damage report and plan work to be performed
  • Repair and replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody
  components
  • Repair autobody to factory or customer specifications
  • Fill cracks and depressions
  • Hammer out dents, buckles and other defects using blocks and hammers
  • Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents, and seams
  • Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills using wrenches and cutting torch and bolt or weld
  replacement parts into place
  • Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
  • File, grind, and sand repaired body surfaces using hand and power tools
  • Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
  • Apply primers and repaint surfaces using brush or spray guns
  • Repair or replace interior components, such as seat frame assembly, carpets, and floorboard
  insulation
  • Performing diagnostic assessments to ensure that all issues have been detected, and that the
  customer is willing to have these remedied.
  • Wearing safety gear and conducting work in a safe manner.
  • Restoring vehicles to their original condition, or better, by repairing, replacing, and upgrading
  features of their exterior.
  • Ensuring that each vehicle is roadworthy upon completion of the job.
  • Checking to see that issues have been resolved to customers' satisfaction.

Facial hair will interfere with the ability to achieve a proper seal on CSA-approved respirators; therefore, it is a requirement that staff must be clean-shaven. If you are unable to maintain a clean shave where the respirator seals to the face for any reason, please inform us in the form of a request for accommodation.

Why Steele Auto?

• Competitive compensation package, with annual wage review
• Flexible Health and Dental Plans, 6 different cost shared options to meet everyone's needs
• Enhanced Benefits including Telehealth, Mental Health Support and EFAP
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match up to 4%, after 5 years up to 5%
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchasing, parts, and service at any of our locations
• A safe, inclusive, and dynamic work environment

We sincerely thank our applicants interested in this opportunity and wish to advise that only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Steele Auto Group will fill positions by drawing from internal candidates possessing the desired qualifications and to promote from within, where possible. Hiring and promotion of all candidates is based on skills, knowledge and demonstrated abilities.

Steele Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we commit to a fair, inclusive opportunity to apply. Our commitment to inclusion drives us forward every day. If selected for an interview, please advise us of any accommodation you may require throughout the recruitment process. To learn more about our company, culture, and opportunities, please visit www.steeleauto.com