automotive service technician apprentice

DIAL A TIRE(2025)Halifax, , NS, Halifax, NSJob Bankpublished 08/22/2026
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*Overview* *Languages: *English

*Education*

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

*Experience*

1 year to less than 2 years

*On site*

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

*Work site environment*

  • Dusty
  • Outdoors
  • Dirty
  • Hot
  • Noisy

*Work setting*

  • Garage
  • Workshop

*ResponsibilitiesTasks*

  • 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
  • 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
  • Estimate parts and labour cost to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs
  • Perform scheduled maintenance service
  • Test and adjust units to specifications
  • Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
  • Complete reports to record problems and work performed
  • Provide customer service

*CredentialsCertificates, licences, memberships, and courses *

  • Tire, wheel and rim mechanic

*Apprenticeship training*

  • Pre-apprenticeship training

*Experience and specializationArea of specialization*

  • Engine repair
  • 4-wheel drive
  • Electrical and electronic system
  • Diagnostics
  • Alignment, steering and suspension
  • Brake system
  • Hydraulic system
  • Fuel and emission system
  • Ignition and electrical system
  • Automatic transmission
  • Standard transmission
  • Engine repair and overhaul
  • Drive train components
  • Welding
  • Machining
  • Imported vehicles
  • Front end components
  • Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system

*Additional informationSecurity and safety*

  • Driving record check (abstract)

*Transportation/travel information*

  • Own vehicle
  • 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
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality

*BenefitsHealth benefits*

  • Health care plan

*Financial benefits*

  • Bonus
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Mileage paid

*Other benefits*

  • Free parking available
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • On-site amenities
  • Other benefits
  • Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week

*EMAIL:* IKTECHLIMITED@GMAIL.COM

Pay: $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount

Work Location: In person