Nova Scotia Diesel Jobs – 53 Openings This Week

Captain 2 (Petite Passage)
Province of Nova Scotia —Digby, NS
- $5,662.08–$5,853.60 a month
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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4th Class Marine Engineer
LeeWay Marine —Dartmouth, NS
- $525 a day
- Temporary
- Engineering
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Journeyman Automotive Technician - Relocation Assistance - Victoria, BC
Harris Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram —Halifax, NS
- Up to $50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Superior Power Products Limited —Windsor, NS
- $35–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Forklift
- Supervising experience
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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1d
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Superior Power Products Limited —Truro, NS
- $35–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Forklift
- Supervising experience
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
Quick apply
1d
Automotive Technician
Taylor Ford Amherst Ltd —Amherst, NS
- $27–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
- Mechanical knowledge
- Store discount
- Dental care
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Red Seal Automotive Technician
Coast Tire Inc. —Dartmouth, NS
- $25–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
- Power tools
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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Heavy Duty Mechanic
ARJ Logistics —Windsor Junction, NS
- $37.50–$50.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mechanic experience
- Maintenance
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Heavy Duty Mechanic
Express Employment Professionals —Dartmouth, NS
- $37–$42 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mechanic experience
- Welding
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Service Manager
Scotia Diesel Services Ltd —Antigonish, NS
- 8 hour shift
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Field Mechanic - CES
United Rentals, Inc. —Wileville, NS
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Paid sick leave
Mechanic
United Rentals, Inc. —New Glasgow, NS
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid sick leave
Mechanic
United Rentals, Inc. —Port Hawkesbury, NS
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Paid sick leave
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Field Mechanic
United Rentals, Inc. —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Driving
- Paid sick leave
Truck and Trailer Mechanic
Topaz Transport inc —Truro, NS
- $25–$40 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mechanic experience
- Maintenance
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Field Service Power Generation Technician
Cummins Inc. —Dartmouth, NS
- $34.31–$48.16 an hour
- Supervising experience
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
The Shaw Group Limited —Milford, NS
- $30–$45 an hour
- Overtime
- Mechanic experience
- Organizational skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Dental care
- Paid time off
Landscape Technician Level 1-4
Cabot Link at Inverness Limited Partnership —Inverness, NS
- Seasonal
- No experience needed
- Employee assistance program
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Heavy Duty Mechanic
Maritime Tractor Repairs Ltd —Stellarton, NS
- $37–$40 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Schematics
- Customer service
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Golf Course Turf Technician: Level 1-4
Cabot Link at Inverness Limited Partnership —Inverness, NS
- Seasonal
- Employee assistance program
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Service Technician
DAC Industrial Engines Inc. —Dartmouth, NS
- $28–$35 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Mechanical knowledge
- Dental care
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1d
Truck and Transport Mechanic
Breton Diesel Servicing Ltd. —Sydney, NS
- $25–$39 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
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Licensed Automotive Technician
Diesel and Auto Electric Limited —Dartmouth, NS
- From $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Automotive diagnostics
- Time management
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
Quick apply
Licensed 310T Diesel Mechanic
Ryder System —Dartmouth, NS
- $36.25 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- In-person
- Profit sharing
- Paid time off
Quick apply
Material Handling Technician - Field
Wajax —Dartmouth, NS
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Wellness program
- Dental care
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Captain 2 (Petite Passage)

Province of Nova Scotia
Digby, NS

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Job details

Permanent
6 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Dental care
Life insurance

Skills

High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification

Full job description

Department: Public Works

Location: DIGBY COUNTY

Type of Employment: Permanent

Union Status: NSGEU - NSPG

Closing Date: 07-Jul-26 (Applications are accepted until 11:59 PM Atlantic Time)

About Us

The Marine Services division of the Department of Public Works maintains and operates the provincial ferries including: Englishtown, Little Narrows, Country Harbor, LaHave River, Tancook Island, and Digby Neck. Our Marine staff help to further connect and expand Nova Scotia’s transportation network; all the while ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our Ferries. Our provincial ferries operate 24 hours a day, 365 days per year.

If you’re looking for an exciting and challenging career, with a daily view of our beautiful Atlantic waters, then we have your perfect opportunity.

Primary Accountabilities

Under the general supervision of the Captain-In Charge, the Captain 2 is in complete charge, and responsible for, the safe and efficient operation and navigation of the vehicle/passenger ferry between specific points in minor waters; directing the crew in all phases of their work and ensuring the ferry’s trip schedules are maintained. The Captain supervises the crew in loading and off loading freight, performing routine maintenance, and cleaning of the ferry and equipment. The ferry is in 24 hour operation, 365 days per year.

Qualifications and Experience

High school completion or an acceptable equivalent combination of knowledge and experience plus a valid Transport Canada Master Certificate, Limited for a vessel of 60 gross tonnage or more. Previous seafaring experience is an asset.

You must have your:

Marine Emergency Duties Domestic Vessel Safety Certificate;
Seafarer’s Marine Medical Certificate; and
A Marine First Aid Certificate.

As the ideal candidate, you are known for your efficient coordination of work. Consistently, you maintain a professional and courteous disposition and hold a high standard for client and customer service. The ability to communicate both verbally and in writing are key components of this position.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.

Equivalency

An equivalent combination of relevant training and experience will be considered. Related equivalencies include, but are not limited to:

Grade 10 and two (2) years of related experience

Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in their application.

Benefits

Based on the employment status and union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a wide range of benefits such as a Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Health, Dental, Life Insurance, General illness, Short and Long Term Disability, Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. For information on all our Benefit program offerings, click here: Benefits for government employees.

Working Conditions

May be occasioned by diesel fumes from equipment, noise and dust. Outside work is required in varying weather conditions. Shift work is required, including nights and weekends.

What We Offer

Career Development where you have access to career guidance, tools, resources, and ongoing training for every stage of your career.
Engaging workplace. Our Employees feel valued, respected, connected, and tuned in. We have forward-thinking policies and strategies.
Countless Career Paths.

Pay Grade: MOS 22

Salary Range: $2,831.04 - $2,926.80 Bi-Weekly

Employment Equity Statement: Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the citizens we serve. The Government of Nova Scotia has an Employment Equity Policy, and we welcome applications from Indigenous People, African Nova Scotians and Other Racially Visible Persons, Persons with Disabilities and Women in occupations or positions where they are under-represented. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, you are encouraged to self-identify on your electronic application.

Accommodation Statement: We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Candidates may request accommodations based on any grounds protected by the Human Rights Act. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].

This is a bargaining unit position initially restricted to current civil service employees represented by the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union (NSGEU). If applying from outside a government office, employees must apply correctly via this link:

Failure to apply correctly means that your application will not be given first consideration as a bargaining unit applicant, and will only be included if external applications are pursued.

External applicants and current casual employees will only be considered if there are no qualified civil service bargaining unit candidates. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not be considered for an interview if applications are incomplete or are missing information.

If you are receiving a pension from the Nova Scotia Public Service Superannuation Plan (PSSP) or any related plans, you cannot receive pension payments while contributing to the same plan. If you accept a position that requires PSSP contributions, your pension payments must be stopped. Please contact the Nova Scotia Pension Services Corporation for more information.

Offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of all applicable background checks and confirmation of credentials, the results of which must be satisfactory to the employer. We thank all applicants for the interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All questions and concerns may be directed to [email protected].

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