INVESTIGATOR – EDMONTON

The Alberta Motor Vehicle Industry Council (“AMVIC”) has an immediate need for an investigator based in Edmonton.

AMVIC is responsible for the enforcement of the Fair Trading Act and Automotive Business Regulation in the province of Alberta.  These responsibilities are fulfilled by:

1. Licensing Motor Vehicle businesses and salespeople in Alberta.
2. Investigating consumer complaints relating to the motor vehicle industry in Alberta, including automotive sales, repair and service, recreational vehicles sales and auction sales.
3. Investigating fraudulent activities in the motor vehicle industry.

Investigators are part of AMVIC’s Investigation team and will report to AMVIC’s Northern Manager of Investigations.  The successful candidates must work well with the public, businesses, industry associations and personnel, and law enforcement agencies.  Responsibilities will include:

• Responding to complaints and inquiries from consumers

• Applying the Fair Trading Act as it relates to motor vehicle businesses and salespeople

• Conducting investigations and recommending subsequent actions, including criminal prosecution and hearings.

• Completing and serving all court documents and court briefs.

• Inspecting motor vehicle businesses to ensure compliance with licensing requirements for the business and sales people

Successful candidates must have excellent communication and time management skills, and the ability to work in a team environment with minimal supervision. Our investigators carry a high case load. The position requires some travel to communities in the Northern half of Alberta.  It is imperative that applicants are prepared to do all of their own typing. Candidates will be required to consent to a criminal record check and must be eligible for Special Constable status in Alberta

Qualifications: 

• No criminal record

• Excellent communication skills

• Conciliatory approach to problem solving

• Computer skills

• Above average typing skills.

• Self motivated

Beneficial Experience

• Conducting investigations and gathering evidence

• Knowledge in laying criminal charges

• Typing court documents and court briefs

• Motor Vehicle Industry experience

• Knowledge of the Criminal Code and the Fair Trading Act

AMVIC offers a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits package.

Please submit your resume in confidence to:

ALBERTA MOTOR VEHICLE INDUSTRY COUNCIL
Manager of Northern Investigation, Paul Schram

#303, 9945 – 50^th Street
EDMONTON   T6AS 0L4
FAX: (780) 462-0633

Email   pschram@amvic.org