Automotive Technician

Steele Auto Group; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Heated Shop Floors

100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Health & Dental Plans

Mental Health & Wellness Support

Employee Discounts

Access to Steele University

Job summary

Steele Auto Group's Steele Chevrolet is hiring Apprentice and Red Seal Automotive Technicians to join the Service Team. You will develop skills on the road to Red Seal or apply certified expertise in the shop, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

The role supports learning through hands-on repair, diagnostics, and maintenance, with a team-based environment and clear pathways for advancement, including level completion bonuses and specialized training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Red Seal certification or actively pursuing apprenticeship.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills in diagnostics, repair and maintenance.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in a busy shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and repairs under supervision as you progress.
• Diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles with increasing independence.
• Collaborate with team to ensure quality workmanship and safety.

Skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Education

Red Seal Automotive Technician certification

Automotive Technician apprenticeship (in progress)

Job description

• On-site
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: TECHN008554

Description

At Steele Auto Group, work is more than a job. It is a chance to inspire positive impact through every interaction, every vehicle, every journey. Our people are at the heart of it all, because everything we do is driven by you. Your passion. Your purpose. Your potential.

Steele Chevrolet is looking for Apprentice and Red Seal Automotive Technicians to join our Service Team! Whether you are building your skills on the road to Red Seal or bringing certified expertise to the shop, we would love to hear from you. We take pride in quality workmanship, putting safety first, and giving every vehicle the attention it deserves. As an apprentice, you will develop your skills alongside experienced technicians, taking on maintenance and repairs as you progress. As a Red Seal Technician, you will put your expertise to work diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, from routine service to complex mechanical repairs. If you take pride in doing the job right, enjoy working as part of a team, and are comfortable with the physical demands of the role, including regularly lifting 50+ pounds, there is a place for you on our team!

• Hourly wages of $19.20 - $29.00, depending on apprenticeship level
• Road to Red Seal Program, build your career with level completion bonuses, a Red Seal certification bonus, and a salary top-up plan to support you while attending technical training
• Flat Rate compensation of $32.00 - $38.50 per hour, tailored to experience, certification and efficiency
• Biweekly minimum guarantee aligned with 64 flat rate hours to support stability
• Performance Incentive Program, where you earn money for every hour you produce, with Steele Auto Group contributing to your Personal Incentive Bank and paying out your accumulated earnings annually

The Steele Advantage:

• Heated Shop Floors – Stay comfortable through the cold winter months
• 100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan - Because your future matters
• Flexible Health & Dental Plans – Affordable, dependable coverage for the people who matter most
• Mental Health & Wellness Support – 24/7 confidential support for you and your family
• Employee Discounts – On vehicle purchases, parts, and service at any of our locations
• Access to Steele University – learn anytime, anywhere and earn rewards as you grow your skills!

What drives your success:

• You have your Red Seal Automotive Technician certification or are pursuing your Automotive Technician apprenticeship
• You possess a strong commitment to safety and quality
• You bring diagnostic, repair, and maintenance skills suited to your training and experience, with a commitment to working efficiently and accurately
• You have an interest in evolving automotive technology, including hybrid and electric vehicles
• You have a commitment to delivering a great experience for every customer
• You have strong attention to detail and pride in your workmanship
• You have a team-first attitude, with a willingness to learn from experienced technicians as an apprentice or share your knowledge and support others as a Red Seal Technician