Automotive Service Technician

Yarmouth Indian Reserve No. 33, NS
On-site
Posted Sep 11, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Apply by: Oct 10, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

The technician is responsible for inspecting, testing, and repairing automotive systems and mechanical units to locate faults. They perform scheduled maintenance, adjust components to manufacturer specifications, and complete detailed reports of work performed.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education No degree, certificate or diploma Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Noisy Work setting Garage Responsibilities Tasks 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 Repair or replace mechanical units or components Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications Perform scheduled maintenance service Test and adjust units to specifications Complete reports to record problems and work performed Provide customer service Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Automotive Service Technician Trade Certification Tire, wheel and rim mechanic Motor Vehicle Repairer (Service Station Mechanic) Trade Certification Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate Experience and specialization Area of specialization Engine repair 4-wheel drive Electrical and electronic system Diagnostics Alignment, steering and suspension Brake system Fuel and emission system Ignition and electrical system Automatic transmission Engine repair and overhaul Drive train components Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system Additional information Transportation/travel information Own transportation Valid driver's licence Drive manual transmission vehicle Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Hand-eye co-ordination Attention to detail Manual dexterity Standing for extended periods Own tools/equipment Tools Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Accurate Dependability Reliability Team player Punctuality Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Long term benefits Maternity and parental benefits Other Benefits Learning/training paid by employer Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Parking available

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates should possess trade certifications as an Automotive Service Technician or Motor Vehicle Repairer and have a valid driver's licence. The role requires the use of own tools and the ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy garage environment.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits • Group Insurance Benefits • Maternity And Parental Benefits • Learning/Training Paid By Employer • Paid Time Off • Parking Available