Diesel Bus & Truck Technician – Day Shift, $44/hr + Sign-On

First Student, Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

RRSP matching

PerkSpot discounts

Boot allowance

Safety glasses allowance

Job summary

First Student in Vancouver, BC is hiring a Licensed Truck and Transport technician to maintain and repair school buses, ensuring safety and reliability for students. This full-time day-shift role offers a $44.00/hour wage and a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

The position includes company-paid CDL Class B training, ASE opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a path for career advancement across locations in North America.

Qualifications

• Diesel/auto maintenance experience or equivalent technical education.
• Vehicle diagnostics and problem solving skills.
• Valid driver's license required.
• CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days with company paid training.
• Possession of a mechanic's tool set.
• Willingness to participate in ASE certification (training, testing, bonuses).
• Strong computer skills.
• Note: background check may apply.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.
• Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmissions and related repairs.
• Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
• Complete work orders accurately.
• Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Skills

Diesel/auto maintenance

Vehicle diagnostics

Driver's license

CDL Class B

Tool set

ASE Certification

Computer skills

Education

Technical school or equivalent

Job description

First Student in Vancouver, BC is hiring a Licensed Truck and Transport technician to maintain and repair school buses, ensuring safety and reliability for students. This full-time day-shift role offers a $44.00/hour wage and a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

The position includes company-paid CDL Class B training, ASE opportunities, comprehensive benefits, and a path for career advancement across locations in North America.