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Automotive Technician Apprentice

CHIEF ISAAC5 months ago
Dawson City, Yukon, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

About the role

About Chief Isaac Group of Companies Located in Dawson City, the Chief Isaac Group of Companies (CIGC) is a thriving, forward-thinking organization deeply rooted in the rich heritage of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation. Committed to economic growth, sustainability, and meaningful employment, we proudly contribute to the prosperity of Yukon and beyond. Built on a strong foundation of innovation, community values, and a commitment to excellence, Chief Isaac Group is shaping a future that honors our past while embracing new opportunities. Join us and be part of something greater - where business and culture unite, in the heart of the Land of the Midnight Sun! Position Summary The Chief Isaac Mechanical Automotive Technician Apprentice is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. The ideal candidate has strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to customers. Key Responsibilities Perform routine vehicle maintenance (oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, fluid checks) Diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment Repair or replace faulty components such as brakes, engines, transmissions, and suspension systems Conduct vehicle inspections and identify potential safety concerns Test drive vehicles to confirm repairs and ensure proper operation Maintain accurate repair records and documentation Communicate effectively with service advisors and customers regarding repair needs Follow safety standards and company procedures at all times Qualifications High school diploma or GED (Automotive Technology certification preferred) Proven experience as an Automotive Technician or similar role Strong knowledge of vehicle systems (engine, transmission, electrical, HVAC, etc.) Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and repair tools Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Valid driver’s license (clean driving record preferred) ASE certification (preferred but not always required) Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a dynamic and community-driven organization Gain experience in both payroll and accounting functions Work in a supportive and team-oriented environment

About CHIEF ISAAC

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Founded in 1984

The Chief Isaac Group of Companies was established in 1984 to own and operate the business interests of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in (translated as ‘people of the river'), a self-governing Yukon First Nation serving the Han people located in Dawson City.

In 2009, the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in Trust was established as the sole shareholder of the Chief Isaac Group of Companies acting on behalf of the Trust's beneficiaries – the citizens of the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in.

The Chief Isaac Group of Companies operates contemporary enterprises in the modern world, while remaining rooted in the strong, ethical traditions of our ancestors.

Our group of companies respectfully carries the name of this historic Chief who led the Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in at the time of the Klondike Gold Rush during the late 1800s.

Vision

Chief Isaac Inc. is a leader in sustainable and profitable business operations and is renowned as the employer of choice for the citizens of Tr'ondëk Hwëch'in and the broader community.

Our Mission

The mandate of the Chief Isaac Group of Companies is to operate a for-profit corporation to create sustainable wealth for our First Nation.

Our Values

The Chief Isaac Group of Companies operates contemporary enterprises in the modern world, while remaining rooted in the strong, ethical traditions of our ancestors. Our companies are managed according to the following values:

Honest – our operations will be transparent, timely and responsive Service Driven – our services will be professional and courteous whether in relation to interactions with our clients, employees or partners Accountable – we will be accountable to our customers, employees and stakeholders, such as our shareholder Reliable – we will develop long-term relationships with our customers based on consistent and dependable service Worthy Partner – we succeed through meaningful partnerships that we build with our community, customers, competitors and employees

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