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Automotive Technician

@ Steele Auto Group

Kentville, Nova Scotia

Full-time
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Overview

Steele Auto Group is hiring a Red Seal Automotive Technician for its Steele Valley Chevrolet service team. The work covers diagnosing, repairing and maintaining vehicles, from routine maintenance to complex mechanical repairs. Pay is a flat rate of $32.00 to $38.50 per hour with a weekly minimum guarantee and a performance incentive program.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair and maintain vehicles
  • Handle routine maintenance and complex mechanical repairs
  • Deliver quality workmanship with a focus on safety
  • Work alongside a team of service professionals

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Automotive Technician certification required
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality
  • Efficient and accurate diagnostic and repair ability
  • Interest in hybrid and electric vehicle technology
  • Attention to detail and pride in workmanship

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Benefits mentioned

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Employer posting date
2026-10-30
First seen by our source
2026-10-30
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Automotive Technician
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Wellness

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Steele Auto Group

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Steele Auto Group has been named as one of Canada's Best Managed companies for 7 consecutive years.

Full company description

The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new, innovative, and more transparent ways of connecting with its customers. Steele Auto was recently presented with Canada’s GM Innovation Award. The group believes strongly in providing career growth opportunities for its team members including promoting from within along with providing mobility throughout the Atlantic region. Steele Auto Group is heavily involved with, and supports the communities it operates in, while maintaining strategic partnership initiatives that support mental health, sick children and families in need.

LinkedIn followers
8,540
People associated on LinkedIn
424
Reported office locations
  • 8 Basinview Dr, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3B, CA
Business categories
  • Automotive
  • Autonomous Vehicles
  • Motor Vehicle Dealers
  • Retail and wholesale
Other recorded names
  • Steele Auto Group
Specialties
  • New and Used Vehicle Sales
  • Vehicle Servicing
  • Vehicle Parts
  • and Collision Repair
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
930,932

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

The Steele Auto Group, consistently designated as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, is one of the most diversified group of automobile dealerships in Atlantic Canada. The group is currently comprised of 50 auto dealerships, 3 Powerhouse Equipment stores and 9 collision centers, and is headquartered in Dartmouth, NS. The Group consists of approximately 2,100 employees and prides itself on pursuing new…

FieldValue
IndustryRetail Motor Vehicles
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersDartmouth, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1990
SpecialtiesNew and Used Vehicle SalesVehicle ServicingVehicle Partsand Collision Repair
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Job 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 Valley Chevrolet is looking for a skilled Automotive Red Seal Technician to join our Service Team! At Steele Valley Chevrolet, we take pride in delivering quality workmanship, putting safety first, and making sure every vehicle that comes through our doors receives the attention it deserves. In this role, you will put your technical expertise to work diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles, tackling everything from routine maintenance to more complex mechanical repairs. If you are someone who takes pride in doing the job right, enjoys working alongside a team of skilled professionals, and is comfortable with the physical demands of the role, including regularly lifting 50+ pounds, we would love to hear from you!

Compensation:

  • Flat Rate compensation of $32.00 - $38.50 per hour, tailored to experience, certification and efficiency
  • Weekly minimum guarantee aligned with 32 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:

  • 100% Matched Retirement Savings Plan - Because your future matters
  • Flexible Health & Dental Plans – Affordable, dependable coverage for the people who matter most
  • Work Boot Reimbursement – Reimbursement immediately
  • 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 must have your Red Seal Automotive Technician certification
  • You possess a strong commitment to safety and quality
  • You have the ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles 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 and a willingness to support those around you

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