JOB SUMMARY

Do you enjoy working with your hands and have an interest in engines? Our engine machining and rebuild shop in Nanaimo is looking for an entry-level Tear Down Technician to join our team!
This role is perfect for someone mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and looking to build a career in the automotive machining industry. You’ll be trained to safely disassemble engines, clean components, and prepare parts for inspection and machining.

REQUIREMENTS

• Mechanical aptitude and a strong interest in automotive/engine systems
• Previous shop, mechanical, or hands-on experience (automotive, small engines, or industrial cleaning) is an asset, but not required
• Ability to follow detailed procedures and keep parts well-organized
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a shop environment
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and commitment to quality and safety
  This is a great entry-level opportunity to gain hands-on experience in one of the most important steps of the engine rebuilding process. Join our team in Nanaimo where your effort will be valued, and your skills will grow.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Safely disassemble engines, cylinder heads, and subassemblies for inspection and machining
• Tag, label, and organize components to maintain traceability
• Clean and prep engine parts using washers, bead blasters, or other shop equipment
• Assist machinists by preparing components for inspection, measurement, and further work

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform basic visual checks to identify cracks, wear, or damage and escalate to senior staff
• Record work performed on job travelers or digital systems as required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in line with shop standards
• Follow all PPE and safety guidelines when working with tools, chemicals, or machinery