Position: Automotive Service Technician
Location: Yarmouth, NS
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour (based on experience)
About Auto Workforces Inc.
Auto Workforces Inc. is a Canadian automotive recruitment agency specializing in automotive staffing solutions. We partner with leading dealerships, collision centres, fleet operations, and automotive repair facilities across Ontario and Nova Scotia, including Master Mechanic, Canadian Tire, Launch Auto Service, Georgetown Honda, Acura of Barrie, and many other trusted automotive employers. Our mission is to connect skilled automotive professionals with rewarding long-term career opportunities while helping employers build high-performing teams.
About the Role
We are currently seeking a motivated Automotive Service Technician to join a growing automotive service team in Yarmouth, NS. This opportunity is ideal for 310S Licensed Automotive Service Technicians as well as registered 310S Apprentices (all levels) who are looking to develop their careers in a professional and fast-paced automotive repair environment.
The successful candidate will perform vehicle inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs while delivering quality workmanship and contributing to excellent customer service.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake services, and fluid replacements.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, steering, suspension, braking, engine, and drivability concerns.
- Use diagnostic equipment to identify vehicle issues and recommend appropriate repairs.
- Repair or replace automotive components, including brakes, suspension, steering, cooling systems, exhaust systems, batteries, and other mechanical parts.
- Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections and identify recommended maintenance and repair requirements.
- Test-drive vehicles before and after repairs when required.
- Complete repair orders accurately and communicate findings with the service team.
- Follow manufacturer repair procedures and company quality standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
- Properly use and maintain shop tools, equipment, and diagnostic systems.
- Work collaboratively with the service team to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and on schedule.
- Apprentices will work under the supervision of licensed technicians while continuing to develop their technical skills and complete apprenticeship requirements.
Qualifications
- 310S Automotive Service Technician Licence or registered 310S Apprentice (all apprenticeship levels are encouraged to apply).
- Previous automotive repair and maintenance experience is preferred.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's licence is preferred.
- Own tools are considered an asset.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Modern shop equipped with quality diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Stable workload with opportunities for long-term career growth.
Benefits
- Profit Sharing
- Employee Discount and CT Store Staff Discount Program
- Health, Dental and Life Insurance
If you're a 310S Licensed Automotive Service Technician or a registered 310S Apprentice looking to advance your career in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, we'd love to hear from you. Join a professional team that values quality workmanship, continuous learning, and career development.
Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Application question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have working as an Automotive Service Technician?
- Are you currently a licensed 310S Automotive Service Technician, or are you a registered 310S Apprentice?
- Please provide your full name exactly as it is registered with Skilled Trades Ontario.
Work Location: In person