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Automotive Diesel/Heavy Duty Technician

Halifax, NS
$41/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Relocation support
$7,500 in relocation assistance
Flat Rate compensation structure of $41 per hour

About the role

At Steele Auto Group, we believe work should mean more. Here, you're not just doing a job, you’re part of something bigger. We’re proud to deliver the Best Customer Buying Experience. At the core of it all is our people where "Everything We Do is Driven by You"—your passion, your purpose, your potential.

Calling All Diesel Legends: Your Dream Shop Awaits at Steele Ford Halifax!

Michael Currie**'s heavy -duty team at Steele Ford in Halifax is on the hunt for an Automotive Diesel/Heavy Duty Technician who’s ready to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance shop with real opportunity, real support, and real impact.**

You’re not just a tech. You’re a machine whisperer. A torque master. A diesel specialist. And we’ve got just the bay for you.

Want to swing by for a chat? Drop in at our Service Drive-Thru—no need to worry about parking. We’re always happy to meet passionate Automotive Technicians in person!

Thinking of Relocating? We've Got You Covered!

At Steele Auto Group, we know that great talent can come from anywhere. That’s why we offer relocation support to qualified candidates — to make your transition smooth, stress-free, and exciting.

If you're moving from another part of the province (or beyond!), we’re here to help you get settled and set up for success.

Licensed Technicians: We’re proud to offer up to $7,500 in relocation assistance, depending on your experience, skills, and qualifications.

What’s in It for You?

Hourly Wage Range:

  • Earnings: Flat Rate compensation structure of***$41 per hour****, tailored to your experience, certification and efficiency.*
  • Guarantee: To support stability, a biweekly minimum income is guaranteed, aligned with 64 flat-rate hours.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Diagnose and repair vehicles (gas & diesel) to manufacturer standards

  • Perform MVIs and safety-compliant work

  • Communicate clearly with teammates and customers

  • Keep up with tech and training in a shop that’s clean, safe, and well-equipped

  • ️ What You Bring:

  • Red Seal Certification – Automotive or Diesel

  • Valid MVI License

  • Sharp diagnostics and great time management

  • Clean driver’s license & abstract

  • Neat facial hair or none (respirator safety rules)
    Need accommodation? Let us know during the process!

What Our Techs Say:

“I’ve never worked somewhere that invested this much in my future. They actually want you to grow. And they help you get there.”

Steele Auto Technician

Why You'll Love Steele Auto Group:

At Steele Auto Group, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a community. We’re all about:

A Fun & Supportive Team – Join a crew of outgoing, motivated professionals who will mentor, support, and cheer you on.

Flexible Health & Dental Plans – Six cost-shared options tailored to your lifestyle.

Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and support your professional journey.

Employee Discounts – On vehicle purchases, parts, and service at any of our locations.

Retirement Savings Plan – Employer-matched up to 4% (and up to 5% after 5 years)—because your future matters.

  • A fun, fast-paced culture – No two days are the same.

Making a difference – Through community partnerships and exciting campaigns.

Mental Health & Wellness Support – 24/7 confidential support for you and your family through our Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP).

Work Boot Reimbursement – Receive up to $350 in reimbursement immediately**—no waiting required**!

Steele Auto Group is more than just a workplace—it’s a place where your talents are recognized, your growth is championed, and your potential is limitless. We believe in building careers, not just filling roles, which is why we prioritize internal promotion and invest in developing our people. Every team member plays a role in our success, and we’re proud to foster a workplace that’s fair, inclusive, and full of opportunity for everyone.

Ready to Fire Up Your Career?

Apply now—or just drop by and say hello. Let’s shift your future into high gear.

Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia!

Learn more about us at www.steeleauto.com

We can’t wait to meet YOU!

About Steele Auto Group

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
1001-5000

The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new, innovative, and more transparent ways of connecting with its customers. Steele Auto was recently presented with Canada’s GM Innovation Award. The group believes strongly in providing career growth opportunities for its team members including promoting from within along with providing mobility throughout the Atlantic region. Steele Auto Group is heavily involved with, and supports the communities it operates in, while maintaining strategic partnership initiatives that support mental health, sick children and families in need.