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Auto Mechanic Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

This mechanic/technician role performs preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and makes repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our fleet varies by location ...

This mechanic/technician role performs preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and makes repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our fleet varies by location ...

Maintenance Mechanic POSITION SUMMARY The Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of manufacturing equipment, company facilities, fleet assets ...

CA$40/hr

Journeyperson Mechanic SOUTHLAND is currently looking for experienced Mechanics to join our team in Edmonton (either Heavy Duty or Automotive). Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND SOUTHLAND ...

Job Responsibilities Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Vehicle Mechanic. 1. Performs maintenance and repairs on light or heavy vehicles (as per certification). 2. ...

We are looking to hire an experienced Heavy-Duty Mechanic to inspect, service, and maintain our fleet of heavy-duty on road and off-road equipment in Grimshaw, Alberta . Apprentices are encouraged to ...

This mechanic/technician role performs preventive maintenance, perform advanced diagnostics, and makes complex repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our ...

This mechanic/technician role performs preventive maintenance, perform advanced diagnostics, and makes complex repairs on equipment in the safest, most effective way possible to avoid downtime. Our ...

Certified Red Seal Refrigeration/HVAC Mechanic * Minimum 5 years commercial experience on Centrifugal Chillers * Danfoss compressor repair/maintenance experience * Knowledge of the practices, methods ...

We are looking to hire an experienced Heavy-Duty Mechanic to inspect, service, and maintain our fleet of heavy-duty on road and off-road equipment in Slave Lake, Alberta . Apprentices are encouraged ...

Certified Red Seal Refrigeration/HVAC Mechanic * Minimum 5 years commercial experience on Centrifugal Chillers * Danfoss compressor repair/maintenance experience * Knowledge of the practices, methods ...

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How much do auto mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto mechanic in Alberta is $21.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.59 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto mechanic, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Mechanic, you need a solid understanding of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques, typically supported by a high school diploma and formal technical training or certification (such as ASE certification). Familiarity with computerized diagnostic tools, repair software, and specialized equipment is essential for efficient troubleshooting and repairs. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong customer service abilities set exceptional mechanics apart. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, effective repairs, and satisfied customers, which are critical for a successful automotive service career.

What are some common challenges faced by auto mechanics in a typical repair shop?

Auto mechanics often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex vehicle issues, keeping up with rapidly changing automotive technology, and managing time effectively to meet customer expectations. Working in a busy repair shop requires clear communication with both customers and team members, especially when explaining repairs or coordinating tasks. Staying up to date with technical certifications and ongoing training is also important for career growth and delivering high-quality service.

What is the difference between Auto Mechanic vs Auto Service Technician?

AspectAuto MechanicAuto Service Technician
CertificationsASE Certification often preferredASE Certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, dealerships, garagesRepair shops, dealerships, garages
Job ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, repair, and maintain vehiclesDiagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles
Industry UsageCommon term for vehicle repair rolesOften used interchangeably with auto mechanic

Auto mechanics and auto service technicians perform similar tasks, diagnosing and repairing vehicles in repair shops or dealerships. Both roles typically require ASE certification and work in comparable environments. The terms are often used interchangeably, with no significant difference in job duties or industry usage.

What kind of auto mechanic makes the most money?

Master auto mechanics with advanced certifications, such as ASE Master Technician or specialized skills in areas like diesel or hybrid vehicle repair, tend to earn the highest salaries. Those working in high-demand environments, such as luxury or performance vehicle repair shops, or with extensive experience and a strong reputation, also typically earn more.

What are the most commonly searched types of Auto Mechanic jobs in Alberta?

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Infographic showing various Auto Mechanic job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,245 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

Licensed Mechanic

Seaboard Transport Group

Sherwood Park, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 hours ago


Job description

Description

Are you ready to accelerate your career with an innovative and family-owned business? At Seaboard Transport Group, we’re passionate about transportation - on the road, in the shop, and in the office. As a close-knit team of transportation enthusiasts, we work together to deliver excellence.
We’re currently seeking Licensed Mechanics to join our teams in Sherwood Park, AB.
Why Choose Seaboard?
At Seaboard Transport, we invest in your success. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:
· Competitive Wages – Be rewarded for your skills and experience.
· Tool & Boot Allowance – Supporting the tools and gear you need.
· Tuition Reimbursement Program – Helping you grow and excel in your career.
· Provided Coveralls – Making your work environment comfortable and efficient.
· Comprehensive Benefits – Health and wellness plans to keep you, and your family covered.
· Stable, Year-Round Work – Consistent opportunities in a thriving organization.
· Innovative Work Environment – Join a growing, forward-thinking company.
· Referral Bonus Program – Bring talented friends and colleagues on board!
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Supporting your mental and emotional well-being.
· Career Development Opportunities – Unlock your potential with pathways to grow.
· Scholarship Program for Family Members – Investing in the future of your loved ones.
· RRSP Plans – Helping you secure your financial future.
Your Role:
As part of our team, you’ll:
· Perform maintenance and repairs in adherence to safety standards and regulations.
· Participate in safety and maintenance meetings.
· Engage in professional and service-oriented interactions with colleagues.
· Complete electronic work orders and maintain a clean workspace.
· Diagnose issues and communicate required parts effectively.
· Conduct preventative maintenance and annual motor vehicle inspections.
· Stay up to date with work-related training and development opportunities.
What You Bring to the Table:
· Red Seal certification as a truck and/or trailer mechanic.
· Experience as a B620 inspector (an asset but not required).
· Strong mechanical knowledge and diagnostic skills.
· Proficiency with computers.
· High level of professionalism and teamwork.
· Additional experience with tankers, trucks, dry vans, reefers, or welding is an asset.
Work Schedule:
We understand the importance of work-life balance, so we offer flexible scheduling to meet your needs.
Ready to Join?
Apply now by submitting your resume directly through this ad.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
 Seaboard Transport is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, and individuals with disabilities. For candidates who require accommodations for disabilities during the application or hiring process, please contact us at Recruiting@seaboard.acl.ca or call 902-468-4447 for assistance.
Let’s drive your career forward together. Apply today!