Automotive Mechanics for hire in Waterloo, ON

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  • Most popular skills

    Mechanical Knowledge9%
    Maintenance9%
    Automotive Diagnostics6%

  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED50%
    Bachelor's degree28%
    Vocational or technical training20%

  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years22%
    3-5 years18%

  • Current company

    Canadian Tire Corporation, Ltd
    401Auto Group
    AGS Automotive

  • Time at current job

    Less than a year21%
    1-2 years28%
    2-5 years41%

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Last updated: Jul. 26, 2026

Automotive Mechanic: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Waterloo, ON: $83,175 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $61,705 – $112,117 yearly

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  • Mechanical Technician

    Cambridge, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    High School Diploma or GEDDrivingDriving LicenceConfined Space CertificationWorking at Heights Certificate

    Skills

    ForkliftMechanic ExperienceCarpentryRenovationAutomotive RepairHand Tools

  • Automotive Service Apprentice

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriving LicenceCPR Certification

    Skills

    Electrical ExperienceMaintenance

  • Co-op Automotive Technician

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    DrivingDriving LicenceMicrosoft Word

    Skills

    Automotive DiagnosticsTime ManagementBilingualFrenchEnglishMicrosoft Office

  • Automotive Lube & Tire Technician

    Kitchener, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    ForkliftDriving LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    MaintenanceIndustrial EquipmentPower ToolsForklift LicenceForkliftDriving Licence

  • Automotive Apprentice

    Waterloo, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    WHMIS CertificationServingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Automotive DiagnosticsPower ToolsMaintenanceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanical Knowledge

  • Automotive Service Technician Apprentice

    Breslau, Ontario

    Licenses & certifications

    Class 5 LicenceDrivingDriving Licence

    Skills

    Customer ServiceSalesTime ManagementComputer SkillsMicrosoft ExcelUpselling

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What's the average time to fill an automotive mechanic role?

The average time to fill an automotive mechanic role is 124 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do automotive mechanics tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for an automotive mechanic include: mechanical knowledge, maintenance and automotive diagnostics.

What licenses or certifications are common for an automotive mechanic?

Common licenses or certifications for automotive mechanics include: Driving Licence, Driving and WHMIS Certification.

What are some job titles related to automotive mechanics?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to automotive mechanics include: automotive apprentice technician, automotive service apprentice and automotive service technician.

What level of education is common for an automotive mechanic?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for an automotive mechanic in Waterloo, ON, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for an automotive mechanic?

Most automotive mechanics have 8 years of professional experience.

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