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Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology

Automotive Service Technician

The Automotive Service Technician program at the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) offers hands-on learning in a shop environment, complemented by classroom theory and MITT's Bridging to Work workshops. Over 10 months, students acquire career-ready fundamentals in automotive repair, basic diagnostics, and troubleshooting. The program includes a five-week work practicum, providing real-world experience. Graduates meeting specific criteria can earn credit toward Apprenticeship Manitoba Level 1, facilitating their journey toward becoming certified automotive service technicians.

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Automotive Service Technician

72410$45,000 - $70,000Inspect, diagnose, repair, and service mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems and components of cars and light trucks.

Truck and Transport Mechanic

72410$50,000 - $75,000Inspect, diagnose, repair, and service mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems and components of light and commercial transport trucks.

Bus Mechanic

72410$50,000 - $75,000Inspect, diagnose, repair, and service mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems and components of buses.

Mechanical Repairer

72410$40,000 - $65,000Perform major repairs and replacement of mechanical units on newly assembled motor vehicles.

Automotive Electrical Technician

72410$45,000 - $70,000Specialize in diagnosing and repairing electrical and electronic systems in motor vehicles.