Certified (Red Seal) Automotive Technician – Granville & Avery Automotive (Vancouver, BC)
About Us
Granville & Avery Automotive is a family-owned and operated independent repair shop in Vancouver’s Marpole neighbourhood (8865 Osler Street). We’re a small, tight-knit team focused on honest diagnostics, high-quality workmanship, and clear communication with customers. We service a wide range of vehicles - from domestic and import to European and growing EV/Tesla work
We’re looking for a skilled Red Seal Automotive Service Technician to join us full-time.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform accurate diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a variety of makes and models (including light trucks, hybrids, and EVs)
- Complete work to a high standard of quality and safety, following manufacturer procedures and shop standards
- Use digital vehicle inspection tools (we use AutoLeap) and document findings clearly with photos/notes
- Communicate technical findings to Service Advisors in plain language so customers understand recommendations
- Maintain a clean, organized bay and follow shop safety protocols
- Mentor apprentices or less experienced techs when needed and contribute to a positive team environment
- Stay current with evolving vehicle technology and best practices
Requirements- Valid Red Seal Automotive Service Technician certification (or equivalent interprovincial endorsement)
- Proven hands-on experience diagnosing and repairing modern vehicles
- Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, braking, suspension, and drivability systems
- Clean BC Class 5 driver’s licence (or better)
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced independent shop environment
- Professional attitude, reliability, and willingness to collaborate with a small team
- Experience with European vehicles, hybrids, or Tesla/EVs is a strong asset (but not required)
What We Offer- Competitive hourly wage based on experience and skill (discuss during interview)
- Family-owned shop culture - no big corporate bureaucracy
- Opportunity to work on a diverse mix of vehicles with modern diagnostic tools
- Room to grow as we professionalize and expand the business
- Stable full-time hours, Monday to Friday in a well-established local shop
Location: 8865 Osler Street, Vancouver, BC
Schedule: Full-time
If you’re a solid Red Seal tech who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of a genuine independent shop, we’d like to hear from you.
