Mechanics for hire in Halifax, NS
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Most popular skills
Maintenance6%Mechanical Knowledge5%Mechanic Experience4%Education level
Vocational or technical training32%High school diploma or GED32%Bachelor's degree20%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years20%3-5 years8%Current company
Ace mechanic service agnico eagleAgnico Eagle
Agropur Coopérative
Time at current job
Less than a year23%1-2 years20%2-5 years46%
Browse Indeed's database of 3,529 profiles for Mechanics in Halifax, NS
Last updated: Sep. 9, 2026
Mechanic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Halifax, NS: $82,833 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $59,926 – $114,495 yearly
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Service Technician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
ForkliftWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsDrivingHeavy Equipment MechanicsForklift Operator Experience+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementMaintenanceElectrical DiagnosticsHydraulicsMechanical KnowledgeSchematicsWelder
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
FCAWStick WeldingWelding CertificationCarbon SteelShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Flux-Cored Welding+2 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperiencePlasma CuttingForkliftWeldingMechanical KnowledgeManufacturingMarine Mechanical Technician
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
Certification SIMDUTSécuritéSystèmes D'information Sur Les Matières Dangereuses Utilisées Au TravailPermis De Conduire De Classe 5Permis De ConduirePermis De Conduire De Classe 4Skills
Certification SIMDUTPermis De ConduirePermis De Conduire De Classe 4Permis De Conduire De Classe 5FrançaisFrançaisMaintenance Superintendent
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
MillwrightLeanIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanic ExperienceSix SigmaProject Management MethodologySkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsMechanic ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceHeavy LiftingRed Seal Millwright / Industrial Mechanic
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
MillwrightFirst Aid CertificationScissor LiftCPRHigh-Angle Rescue OperationsCPR Certification+1 moreSkills
Mechanic ExperienceMillwrightIndustrial MaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeManufacturingWeldingEngine Room Assistant
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Licenses & certifications
TDG CertificationDangerous GoodsWHMIS CertificationSecurityWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsHazard Identification+4 moreSkills
Preventative MaintenanceMaintenanceMechanical Knowledge
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What's the average time to fill a mechanic role?
The average time to fill a mechanic role is 125 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do mechanics tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a mechanic include: maintenance, mechanical knowledge and mechanic experience.
What licenses or certifications are common for a mechanic?
Common licenses or certifications for mechanics include: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems, WHMIS Certification and Driving.
What are some job titles related to mechanics?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to mechanics include: industrial mechanic millwright, maintenance superintendent and MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGIST.
What level of education is common for a mechanic?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a mechanic in Halifax, NS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a mechanic?
Most mechanics have 11 years of professional experience.
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