Automotive Technician
The Automotive Technician is responsible for diagnosing, testing, and repairing vehicle systems using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. They will work within a team environment to maintain equipment at the Deersdale garage while adhering to safety standards.
- On-site
- Douglas Parish, NB
- Posted Jul 30, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
J.D. Irving's Woodlands Division, a leader in East Coast forestry and forest products industry known for its commitment to quality products, service, and sound environmental management, is seeking a licensed Automotive Technician / Automotive Technician Apprentice to join our equipment maintenance garage operations located in Deersdale, NB. This job opportunity is ideal for someone looking to grow their career and skills! What We Offer: * $2000 signing bonus (Red Seal only) * Competitive pay rate between $25-$43 (based on licenses and experience) * Monthly performance bonus of $150-$355 * Day shift, Monday-Friday from 7am-4:30pm * Overtime paid after 45 hours and a minimum 3.5 hour call-in * Strong Health, Medical, Dental benefit package (cost share) * Retirement savings plan 4% match * Access to home cooked meals from our local cookhouse * Yearly clothing and tool allowance * Discount perks including gym memberships, hotel rooms, phone plans, insurance among many others * Regular safety & job-related training
What you’ll do
The Automotive Technician is responsible for diagnosing, testing, and repairing vehicle systems using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment. They will work within a team environment to maintain equipment at the Deersdale garage while adhering to safety standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Red Seal Automotive Technician certification or be an apprentice with at least Block 1 training. A minimum of 5 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and a clean driver's abstract are required.
Benefits
• Signing bonus • Performance bonus • Health insurance • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Retirement savings plan • Clothing allowance • Tool allowance • Gym membership discount • Hotel room discount • Phone plan discount • Insurance discount • Safety training • Job-related training
Other relevant skills
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- Automotive repair
- Vehicle diagnostics
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Preventive maintenance
- Testing vehicle systems
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Safety compliance
- Vehicle Systems
- Equipment Maintenance
- Valid Driver's License
- Automotive Services
- Environmental Resource Management
- Forestry
- Operations
- Safety Standards
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Automotive Technician
- Automotive Service Technician / Mechanic
- Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week