Mechanics for hire in Nanaimo, BC
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candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Mechanic Experience
- 6%
- Maintenance
- 5%
- Leadership
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 36%
- High school diploma or GED
- 33%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Canadian Tire
7-Eleven
Finning
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 43%
- 1-2 years
- 29%
- 2-5 years
- 14%
Browse Indeed's database of 1,397 profiles for Mechanics in Nanaimo, BC
Last updated: Nov. 11, 2026
Mechanic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Nanaimo, BC: $85,910 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,597 – $128,143 yearly
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Automotive Service Technician
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanical KnowledgeSchedule ManagementCustomer ServiceDirector of Operations
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Red SealCertified Facility ManagerProject ManagementCSTSAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Strategic PlanningLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsMechanic ExperienceIndustrial Mechanic ExperienceMechanical Designer
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
CADDriving LicenceCAD CertificationSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipManufacturingMechanical KnowledgeSystem DesignGd&tDriller
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Dangerous GoodsTDG CertificationAED CertificationWHMIS CertificationWorkplace Hazardous Materials Information SystemsFirst Aid Certification+4 moreSkills
Drilling TechniqueProduction BlastingClass 3 LicenceCPRMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgeMaintenance Technician
Nanaimo, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
Class 5 LicenceDriving LicenceSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsLandscapingLandscape MaintenanceMowingConstruction ExperienceRailcar Mechanic
Gabriola, British Columbia
Licenses & certifications
FCAWStick WeldingShielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Flux-Cored WeldingWeldingSkills
Mechanic ExperienceDrill PressesWeldingMIG WeldingGas Metal Arc WeldingStick Welding
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What's the average time to fill a mechanic role?
The average time to fill a mechanic role is 117 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: mechanic experience, maintenance and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for mechanics?
Common licenses or certifications for mechanics include: Driving Licence, Class 5 Licence and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to mechanics?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to mechanics include: maintenance technician, mechanical designer and automotive service technician.
What level of education is common for a mechanic?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a mechanic in Nanaimo, BC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a mechanic?
Most mechanics have 10 years of professional experience.
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