Join a team that takes pride in precision, professionalism, and local roots. Tunnel49 Automotive is growing, and we’re looking for a Journeyman Automotive Technician to join our skilled and motivated team. Based in Fernie, BC, we service everything from passenger vehicles to commercial fleets, RVs, and heavy-duty trucks—delivering trusted repairs and maintenance that keep our community and visitors on the road safely.
Compensation & Benefits
- Wage: $38–$45 per hour, depending on experience
- Monday–Friday schedule (no evenings or weekends)
- Ongoing training and advancement opportunities
- Supportive, team-driven work environment
- State-of-the-art shop and diagnostic tools
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicles (gas, diesel, and hybrid).
- Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and drivability issues.
- Conduct safety inspections and provide clear recommendations to customers and service advisors.
- Maintain accurate work orders and documentation.
- Ensure a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
- Support apprentices and contribute to a positive team culture.
Requirements
- Red Seal Journeyman Automotive Technician certification (or equivalent).
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic skills.
- Valid driver’s licence (Class 5 minimum).
- Own tools and attention to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
About Tunnel49 Automotive
We’re part of Tunnel49, a locally owned and operated company proudly serving the Elk Valley for over 30 years through our Adventure, Transportation, and Automotive divisions. At Tunnel49 Automotive, we’re more than a repair shop—we’re a trusted partner to our community, helping individuals, families, and fleets drive with confidence.
Ready to join a team that values skill, reliability, and growth?
Apply today with your résumé or drop by our Fernie shop to introduce yourself in person.
Email: jenn@t49auto.ca
Call: 833-849-2886
Learn more: www.t49auto.ca