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Apprentice | Block 1, 2, 3 or 4 Automotive Technician

@ Coast — New Glasgow Stellarton Road

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

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Overview

Coast in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia is hiring a full-time Apprentice Automotive Technician for its Stellarton Road location. The role supports technicians with routine maintenance and diagnostic and repair work, with pay based on experience plus monthly and annual bonuses for apprentices and technicians.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with oil changes, tire rotations and fluid checks
  • Support technicians in diagnosing and repairing vehicle issues
  • Use hand tools, power tools and welding equipment for repairs
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Communicate vehicle status to customers when appropriate

Requirements summary:

  • Registered apprentice with previous mechanical experience
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools and welding equipment
  • Ability to read schematics and repair manuals
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely
  • Strong communication skills and a positive attitude
  • Clean driver's abstract and completed background check

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Employer posting date
2026-11-13
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRegistered apprentice, First Aid, WHMIS
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record, driving record
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus

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Coast — New Glasgow Stellarton Road

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Job description

Looking to move forward in a career with competitive wages and benefits, opportunities for professional development, and support within a company that sees every person — from Apprentice to President — as members of the same of team? As the Maritimes’ largest and most trusted auto and tire service provider in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island, Coast is always looking for people who take pride in their work and communities.

**Coast is currently hiring an Apprentice | Block 1, 2, 3 or 4 Automotive Technician for our Stellarton Rd. location in New Glasgow.**

**Wage will be based on experience + monthly and annual bonus available to apprentices and technicians**

**Main Job Duties**

* Assist with routine vehicle maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks
* Support technicians in diagnosing and repairing automotive issues using schematics and diagnostic tools
* Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment to perform repairs and assembly tasks
* Follow safety protocols when handling heavy lifting, power tools, and welding equipment
* Read and interpret technical schematics and repair manuals to aid in troubleshooting
* Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency
* Learn proper use of automotive repair equipment and adhere to company standards
* Maintain cleanliness of work area and ensure all tools and equipment are in excellent condition for daily use
* Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with customers about vehicle status when appropriate

**Qualifications**

* Must be a registered apprentice with previous mechanical experience
* Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and schematics reading
* Ability to perform heavy lifting safely during repair procedures
* Strong communication skills to effectively explain issues with team members and customers
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
* First Aid and WHMIS training (preferred)
* Completion of background check and clean driver’s abstract

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