Red Seal Automotive Technician — $3k Signing Bonus

Clutch; Halifax; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Dependent coverage

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Job summary

Clutch is seeking a Licensed Automotive Service Technician to join our team in Canada. A $3,000 signing bonus will be paid after the 3-month probationary period.

You will inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles across multiple systems, working with our reconditioning team to uphold high mechanical standards. As part of a fast-growing company, you will perform inspections, oil changes, and preventive maintenance, while documenting repairs and communicating timelines.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Endorsement (RSE) or equivalent certification or training.
• Experience with a variety of car brands (domestic, import & European).
• Team player above all else.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize competing demands.
• Desire to learn new skills.
• Comfortable using technology (Google Drive, Slack, etc.).
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving abstract.
• Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, including overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform Clutch standardized vehicle inspections (stationary and road tests).
• Diagnose and assess vehicle issues and damage.
• Conduct Nova Scotia Motor Vehicle Safety Inspections (MVI).
• Make recommendations about vehicle repairs and the best course of action.
• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance such as oil changes, suspension and brake jobs.
• Create and maintain documentation of repairs, inspections, and estimates.
• Ensure vehicles meet Clutch’s mechanical and safety standards.
• Communicate vehicle status, repair needs, and completion timelines.
• Use diagnostic tools and shop systems (e.g., Google Drive, Slack).
• Contribute to continuous improvement of mechanical procedures.
• Metrics/measurement of success include inspection thoroughness, repair quality, safety compliance, turnaround time, and documentation accuracy.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Team player

Learning mindset

Tech-savvy

Valid driver\'s license

Education

Red Seal Endorsement (RSE) or equivalent

Tools

Google Drive

Slack

Job description

Clutch is seeking a Licensed Automotive Service Technician to join our team in Canada. A $3,000 signing bonus will be paid after the 3-month probationary period.

You will inspect, maintain, and repair vehicles across multiple systems, working with our reconditioning team to uphold high mechanical standards. As part of a fast-growing company, you will perform inspections, oil changes, and preventive maintenance, while documenting repairs and communicating timelines.