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Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic - 3rd or 4th Year

Pacific Western Transportation

Yukon

On-site

CAD 30,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

A transportation company is seeking a dedicated Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their team in Yukon. This full-time permanent position offers opportunities for evening and weekend shifts and requires diagnosing and repairing vehicle components. Candidates should be registered apprentices and possess strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Registered Apprentice in Heavy Duty Mechanics.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • Exposure to working on diesel engines considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and investigate defective vehicle components.
  • Maintain and repair bus systems, components, and parts.
  • Communicate with employees at all levels.

Skills

Analytical problem solving
Troubleshooting skills
Strong time management
Well-developed communication skills

Education

Registered Apprentice (3rd and 4th year)
Job description
Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic - 3rd or 4th Year

Job Category : Mechanic

Requisition Number : APPRE003098

  • Posted : August 22, 2025
  • Full-Time
  • On-site
Locations

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Description

Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic - 3rd or 4th Year

Standard Bus Contracting is currently seeking a dedicated Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our dynamic team in Whitehorse. Both third and fourth year apprentices considered.

This is a full-time permanent position working Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm, with the possibility of evening and weekend overtime shifts as required.

Hourly Rates:

  • 3rd Year – $38.00 to $42.00 per hour
  • 4th Year – Up to $46.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, examine and investigate to determine causes of defective operation of vehicle components with the use of computer diagnostic equipment
  • Determine proper course of action to facilitate vehicle repair, maintenance, adjustment and component replacement
  • Maintain, adjust, and/or repair all bus systems, components, and parts to ensure the operational fitness of vehicles
  • Operate buses to diagnose component failure or move buses when required
  • Communicate and consult with employees from all levels of the organization
  • Maintain accuracy of documentation for all records of service, repair, and other work
  • Perform procurement of parts and materials
  • Uphold compliance with all company policies and procedures: safety standards, operations, maintenance, training, cleanliness standards, etc.

Knowledge & Skills Required

  • Registered Apprentice (3 rd and 4 th year considered)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Exposure to working on diesel engines considered an asset
  • Analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong time management and well-developed communication skills (both written and verbal)
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