Red Seal Automotive Technician

EBlock Inc.•Halifax, NS

4d•Onsite

About The Position

E INC is the parent company of EBlock and EDealer, unifying our approach to products, services, and strategies under one Vision and one Mission: to create the best digital auction and retailing platform in the world by connecting the automotive wholesale and retail experiences. Our brands and their technologies make it easy for a vehicle to move between buyers and sellers throughout its entire ownership lifecycle. The Automotive Technician will provide high-quality vehicle diagnosis, maintenance, and repairs. In this role, you will help build and grow our on-site mechanical program, working directly with the Regional Director to set up efficient workflows and provide insight into best practices.

Requirements

Licensed Red Seal technician
Ability to use multiple computer/mobile apps in the field on company-issued phones.
Must be at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Able to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.
Proven ability to diagnose and repair vehicles
Ability to follow safety instructions and directions
Proficiency with hand tools and other equipment
Excellent listening, problem-solving, and communication skills
Self-motivated, independent, and reliable with a strong work ethic
Ability to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear
Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, and climb
Ability to lift 15 pounds
Excellent vision required, including: close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

No heavy engine or transmission overhauls
Perform light mechanical inspections and repairs (brakes, batteries, lights, belts, fluid changes)
Ideal for mechanics looking to stay hands-on without intense repairs
Focused on quick turnaround, diagnostics, and reporting
Opportunity to grow within a unique hybrid business model
Consistent daytime hours

Responsibilities

Perform General Vehicle Maintenance: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspection of vehicles for mechanical deficiencies.
Perform pre- and post-sale inspections, including undercarriage and structural components for existing or repaired damages. Test drive to verify condition.
Order parts as required
Provide estimates internally and externally as needed
Diagnose transmission and engine problems on-site and in the field with our team of vehicle inspectors.
Based upon certification levels, perform various diagnoses, repairs, and maintenance, which may include: Mount and balance tires, Replace bulbs/fuse as needed to complete functionality of the associated system, Replace drive belts, Brake repairs on disc brake systems and conventional drum brakes, Coolant system repairs, A/C leak test/evacuate and recharge, Diagnosis and repair of OBD II systems, Brake components, tires, tune-ups, suspension components, Electrical systems, NS Safety Inspections, Interior/exterior components, Engine and driveline diagnosis & repairs, Advanced diagnostics, Parts replacement
Maintain the assigned work area and ensure the shop is clean and tidy at all times.
Perform all assigned work in a safe and conscientious manner.
Able to multi-task and use company-issued equipment to help answer questions for inspectors in the field.
Handle and dispose of all fluids as defined by MSDS and in accordance with all provincial and local regulations.
Create and maintain vehicle history and maintenance records as defined/directed by management.
Assure prompt repairs by interfacing and coordinating with vendors for parts and repairs.
Complete road test drives.
Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.