Automotive service technician
Job in
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Steele Auto Group
Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Automotive
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Languages:
English
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Dusty
Noisy
Work setting
Relocation costs covered by employer
Willing to relocate
Workshop
Responsibilities
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
Discuss work with supervisor
Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
Inspect motor in operation
Review work orders
Road test motor vehicles
Test automotive systems and components
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck‑trailer systems
Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
Perform scheduled maintenance service
Test and adjust units to specifications
Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
Complete reports to record problems and work performed
Coach and instruct apprentices
Provide customer service
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses:
Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification
Automotive Service Technician Red Seal Certificate
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization:
Engine repair
4-wheel drive
Electrical and electronic system
Diesel engines
Diagnostics
Alignment, steering and suspension
Brake system
Hydraulic system
Fuel and emission system
Ignition and electrical system
Automatic transmission
Standard transmission
Engine repair and overhaul
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Additional information
Security and safety:
Criminal record check
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast‑paced environment
Hand‑eye coordination
Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
Tools
Personal suitability
Accurate
Dependability
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Punctuality
Benefits
Health benefits:
Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Vision care benefits
Financial benefits:
Group insurance benefits
Pension plan
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits:
Maternity and parental benefits
Other Benefits
Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Other benefits
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Team building opportunities
Parking available
Wellness program
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