Craig's Garage ( Pickrem Automotive Ltd. )
“I've never found a more considerate and trustworthy business and recommend them without hesitation.”
Best Truck Repair near Halifax, NS
2 of these mechanics are based in Halifax; the others serve Halifax from towns including Dartmouth (5 km), Beechville (6 km) and Harrietsfield (8 km).
1 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
OC Automotive
“OC Automotive got me in within a few days, fixed the brakes in a few short hours and I was on my way.”
Yuille Auto Works
“Thank you very much, called and was in the shop in less than a week, for my Air Conditioning, and is working excellent.”
Larry Hatt's Auto Service Ltd
“Had a slight mishap with the booking but was handled promptly and politely as soon as it was discovered.”
NS Diesel & Automotive
“NS Diesel also now handles the maintenance on all our local fleet vehicles, as they are set up with our fleet provider for direct billing, which saves us a LOT of time!”
Dent Wizard
“Richard called me twice, once to let me know how the repair was going and another to tell me it was ready for pickup.”
Listed for drivers in and around Halifax, NS, these 15 shops work on medium and heavy duty trucks. What each one says about fleet accounts, road service, inspections and hours comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.
Area overview: Halifax, NS
The 15 mechanics on this page are rated from 4.0 to 4.9 across 2,038 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the mechanics on this page are "price", "communication" and "estimates". 1 is open on Saturdays. 2 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 27 years. 1 offers emergency or roadside call-outs; 1 offers financing and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 10 of the mechanics on this page; 8 publish a contact page; 5 list a public email and 2 take bookings online. We count these figures across the mechanics on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the mechanic before you visit.
Why does this page include shops beyond Halifax?
2 of the 15 shops sit inside Halifax; the rest come from other towns. Truck shops need land, long approaches and highway access, so they end up on the edge of town. Drivers already plan around that.
Burnside Truck Centre
“I am the Office Manager for Sure Courier - what excellent customer service Burnside Truck Centre provides.”
Settle's Auto Repair Ltd
“These are the people go see they are very polite and walked out of there spending 100 dollars to have my car running tip top again”
Stairs Diesel Injection & Turbo Ltd.
“Service was great, wouldn't do any deals on small quantity of injectors”
Advanced Diesel and Auto Repair LTD
“Would highly recommend for all your automotive needs.”
Raven Autosports
“Took my car In to get looked over and they were very informative and easy to get along with”
Northeast Truck & Trailer
“Great place to get your fleet serviced!”
National Radiators Ltd
“Completed A/C work on time and for the estimated price.”
PML Transport LTD
“Awesome people and great services 👍 They are professionals.”
Green Cap Auto Repair and Sales Ltd
Why these companies made our list
What customers say about mechanics near Halifax
- “Great service, reasonable price! Got me in quickly and fixed the brakes on my old truck.” — customer of OC Automotive
- “My first time at NS Diesel & Automotive. I found the staff and technician’s very friendly and helpful.” — customer of NS Diesel & Automotive
- “From the very start when I brought the truck to them with a collapsed lifter, James was very helpful and always answered any questions I had.” — customer of Raven Autosports
- “Brent, Alex, and Steve did a great job getting my truck diagnosed and repaired quickly.” — customer of NS Diesel & Automotive
Excerpts from public reviews of the mechanics listed on this page.
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