Licensed Automotive Technician

Licensed Automotive Technician

Location: Canadian Tire Bayers Lake – Store 465 (Halifax, NS)
Job Type: Full-time

Summary

This high-profile, growth-oriented Halifax store has a constructive, goal-oriented culture for its staff. Management is focused on building a high-performance team that strives for productivity and efficiency in all routines, projects, and customer service. We are a high-volume, flat rate shop with a fair work-share policy, operating in a team environment, and led by a highly experienced Service Manager with over 40 years in the automotive industry.

If you’re a licensed tech looking to be part of a top-tier team where your skills matter and your work is valued, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs to industry flat rate time allowances

• Provide accurate estimates and written vehicle reports for all work performed

• Explain procedures and repairs to customers to build trust and long-term retention

• Liaise with Management, Service Advisors, and Parts to ensure smooth workflow during repairs

• Instruct, monitor, and share knowledge with apprentices

• Perform daily bay inspections to maintain shop cleanliness and safety

• Perform road tests in compliance with store policy

• Report unsafe vehicles or shop hazards to management immediately

• Comply with all company, store, and health & safety policies

Requirements

• Red Seal Inter-Provincial Certification

• Level 4 apprentices with sufficient logged hours will also be considered

• CFC Handling Certification

• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract for the province of employment

• Ability to work effectively with computerized systems; CoStar experience an asset

• Strong knowledge of current automotive technology across domestic and imported vehicles

Compensation & Benefits

• Annual earnings typically range from $80,000–$100,000+, depending on productivity

• Profit sharing, quality bonuses, and annual boot & tire allowances

• Health and dental benefits

• Employee discount program

Career Growth

Next levels include Service Advisor, Department Manager, and Service Manager, with further opportunities across Canadian Tire’s network of 485+ Automotive Service Centres and the broader Canadian Tire family of businesses.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process.

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