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Job Title


Apprentice Automotive Service Technician


Company : Kal Tire


Location : Antigonish, Nova Scotia


Created : 2025-12-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description Are you ready to jumpstart your career as an Apprentice Automotive Technician/Tire Brake and Alignment Technician at our Antigonish, NS store? We're seeking a motivated individual with strong problemsolving skills and a passion for handson work involving tires, brakes, and alignments. As part of our dynamic team, youll enter a leadingedge training program, gain valuable experience with the latest tools and technology, deliver exceptional service to our customers, and build a promising future in the thriving automotive industry. Key highlights of the role Work in a structured, consistent schedule in a safetyfocused and supportive environment. Receive handson training and mentorship from experienced technicians to develop your technical skills. Assist in diagnosing and repairing a variety of vehicle issues to gain realworld experience. Build a strong foundation and grow confidence in your trade within a collaborative team setting. Contribute to a culture that prioritizes safety through strict adherence to PPE and work protocols. Why Kal Tire? A proudly Canadian, peoplefirst organization with global reach, our aim is that the career of every team member is supported by quality leadership, training, and opportunities for advancement. This position pays $(wage rate) per hour. We offer a clear path for career advancement and wage increases along the way. Extended group health, dental and vision benefits are available to all eligible fulltime and parttime permanent employees. Participate in an RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan) program with matching profit sharing. Potential to advance through apprenticeship training from levels1 to3. Responsibilities Perform frontend brake services, shock replacements, and wheel alignments. Remove, install, repair, and balance tires on passenger and light truck vehicles safely. Diagnose tire issues and perform appropriate repairs. Operate and maintain alignment and flush machines, and perform oil, lube, and filter services. Assist with mechanical inspections and provide exceptional customer service. Qualifications Completion of an Automotive Technician Program or equivalent experience. Valid drivers license. Strong mechanical aptitude, effective problemsolving skills, and a willingness to learn in the automotive industry. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Physical capability to work in a demanding environment, including heavy lifting and frequent movement. A safetyfocused mindset with a positive, respectful, and teamoriented attitude. Kal Tire uses AI tools to support parts of recruitment, including but not limited to job posting and prescreening. All interviews and hiring decisions are made by Kal Tires hiring managers and recruiters.Kal Tire is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and empowered to thrive. We embrace diverse perspectives and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Candidates considered for the role must be legally eligible to work for any employer in Canada. A Canadian Criminal Record Check may be required for certain positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr