Automotive Technician ApprenticeJoin a Shop Where Employees Stay for an Average of 15 Years.Start Your Career with a Shop That Invests in Your Future.
At MSJ Automotive Services, we believe great technicians aren’t just hired—they’re developed.
As our business continues to grow through repeat customers and referrals, we’re looking to add another Automotive Technician Apprentice to our team. We’re searching for someone who is eager to learn, enjoys solving problems, and takes pride in doing quality work.
Our team has earned a reputation for honest service, quality workmanship, and treating people with respect. We’re proud to have one of the lowest employee turnover rates in the industry, with an average employee tenure of 15 years. People don’t stay here because they have to—they stay because they’re respected, supported, and given opportunities to build rewarding careers.
Our owner started on the shop floor and worked his way up to owning the company. We understand what it takes to become a great technician because we’ve lived it. That experience shapes how we lead our team today—with respect, patience, and a commitment to helping every employee succeed.
Whether you’re just beginning your apprenticeship or looking for a better place to continue your training, you’ll find a team that genuinely wants to help you succeed.
Learn from People Who Want to See You Succeed
Starting your career in the automotive industry can be exciting—and challenging. That’s why mentorship is one of the most important investments we make.
At MSJ Automotive Services, you won’t be expected to figure everything out on your own. You’ll work alongside experienced licensed technicians who are committed to sharing their knowledge, answering your questions, and helping you build the skills and confidence needed to become a successful Automotive Service Technician.
Our goal isn’t just to teach you how to repair vehicles—it’s to help you develop strong diagnostic skills, safe work habits, professionalism, and pride in your workmanship.
As your knowledge and confidence grow, you’ll be trusted with more responsibility, more challenging repairs, and more opportunities to expand your skills. Your success is our success.
Why Apprentices Choose MSJ
✔ Average employee tenure of 15 years
✔ Experienced licensed technicians who enjoy mentoring
✔ Hands-on learning every day
✔ Ongoing paid technical and professional training
✔ Clean, organized, fully equipped shop
✔ Modern diagnostic equipment and specialty tools
✔ Variety of work including domestic, import, fleet, and light truck vehicles
✔ Stable, year-round workload
✔ Supportive management that values your ideas
✔ Team members who genuinely help each other succeed
✔ Team-building events throughout the year
✔ Clear opportunities to advance into a licensed technician role and beyond
What Success Looks Like
During your first several months, you can expect to:
· Become familiar with our shop procedures and workflow.
· Build confidence performing maintenance services independently.
· Learn how to perform professional digital vehicle inspections.
· Develop strong diagnostic habits alongside experienced technicians.
· Expand your mechanical knowledge every day.
· Become a valued member of a team that supports one another.
What You’ll Be Doing
As an Automotive Technician Apprentice, you’ll work alongside experienced licensed technicians while building the knowledge, confidence, and hands-on experience needed to become a highly skilled Automotive Service Technician.
Your responsibilities will include:
· Assisting with vehicle inspections and diagnostics.
· Performing oil changes, tire services, brake maintenance, and manufacturer-recommended maintenance services.
· Learning to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
· Assisting with repairs to engines, steering, suspension, brakes, HVAC, driveline, and electrical systems.
· Learning to use modern diagnostic equipment and service information.
· Performing repairs under the guidance of licensed technicians.
· Maintaining accurate repair documentation.
· Keeping your work area clean, organized, and safe.
· Working as part of a professional team to provide exceptional customer service.
Every day is another opportunity to learn something new and move one step closer to becoming a licensed technician.
We’re Looking For Someone Who…
· Is currently registered as an Ontario Automotive Service Technician Apprentice or is ready to begin an apprenticeship.
· Has a genuine passion for automotive repair.
· Enjoys solving problems and learning new skills.
· Takes pride in producing quality workmanship.
· Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
· Works well independently and as part of a team.
· Is dependable, punctual, and willing to take initiative.
· Holds a valid Ontario G Driver’s Licence with a clean driving record.
You don’t need years of experience—you need the desire to learn. If you show up every day ready to work, ask questions, accept coaching, and strive to improve, we’ll help you build a rewarding career.
What You’ll Receive
· Competitive wages based on your apprenticeship level, experience, and ability
· Full-time, permanent employment
· Approximately 42.5 hours per week
· Paid vacation and paid time off
· Extended health and dental benefits
· Ongoing paid technical and professional training
· One-on-one mentorship from experienced licensed technicians
· Modern equipment, specialty tools, and diagnostic technology
· Company events and team-building activities
· Free on-site parking
· Stable, year-round employment
· Opportunities for advancement as your skills and responsibilities grow
· A workplace built on respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Hear It From Our Customers
★★★★★ “Outstanding service every time. Honest, knowledgeable staff who truly care about their customers. It’s hard to find a shop you can trust, and MSJ Automotive has earned ours.”
★★★★★ “Professional, friendly, and incredibly thorough. They explained everything clearly, completed the work on time, and the quality was exceptional. Highly recommended.”
Ready to Build Your Future?
We know changing jobs—or starting a new career—is a big decision.
If you’re looking for a place where you’ll be respected, challenged, supported, and given every opportunity to become an exceptional Automotive Service Technician, we’d love to meet you.
Even if you’re currently employed or just exploring your options, we’re happy to have a confidential conversation about your future.
At MSJ Automotive Services, we’re not just hiring an apprentice.
We’re investing in the next generation of great technicians.
Apply today and start building a career you’ll be proud of.
Job Details
Position: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: Approximately 42.5 hours per week
Compensation: Competitive wages based on apprenticeship level, experience, and ability.
Benefits
· Paid vacation and paid time off
· Extended health care
· Dental care
· Company events
· Team-building activities
· Ongoing paid technical training
· Professional mentorship
· On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a valid Ontario G Driver’s Licence with a clean driving record?
- · Are you currently registered as an Ontario Automotive Service Technician Apprentice, or are you interested in starting an apprenticeship?
Work Location: In person
