Heavy Duty Mechanic

CB Canada; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation is seeking a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic in Medicine Hat to maintain and repair school buses. The role combines shop and fieldwork, ensuring the effective service of vehicles to support daily operations. Candidates should hold a Journeyman Ticket and have experience in bus maintenance and repair.

Benefits

Employee Benefits Plan

Group Registered Retirement Savings (RRSP) Plan after 12 months

Annual Tool and Boot Allowance - $700

Qualifications

• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• 2 - 5 years related experience.
• Valid Driver's License (Class 2 or 3 is an asset).

Responsibilities

• Ongoing maintenance and repair of school buses.
• Conduct CVIP Inspections and respond to breakdowns.
• Complete documentation for equipment repairs.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Computer proficiency

Education

Journeyman Ticket (Heavy Duty)

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

SOUTHLAND is currently seeking a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team of maintenance professionals. This role is responsible for servicing / repairing SOUTHLAND school buses in a safe, efficient, and effective manner. This position is not confined to shop activities as the Mechanic may be required to perform field work on down buses.

Duties

• Ongoing maintenance / repair of buses
• CVIP Inspections
• Respond to breakdowns
• Spring and winter maintenance
• Complete all documentation associated with equipment repairs
• Work with shop management to maintain schedules and priorities
• Follow SOUTHLAND procedures and guidelines

Requirements

• Journeyman Ticket (Heavy Duty)
• Own hand tools
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• 2 - 5 years related experience
• Valid Driver's License (Class 2 or 3 considered an asset)
• CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) License considered an asset
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to comprehend / operate diagnostic and manual measuring tools, including micrometers, brake drum gauge, Ohmmeters, and AVR (Amps, Volts & Resistors)
• Computer proficiency

Remuneration

• Commensurate with experience
• Bi-weekly pay period (every second Friday)
• Employee Benefits Plan (after 3-month probation)
• Group Registered Retirement Savings (RRSP) Plan (available after 12 months)
• Annual Tool and Boot Allowance - $700 (pro-rated from start date - available in last quarter of the year, and each subsequent year)

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Heavy Duty Mechanic • Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada