Heavy Duty Mechanic – School Bus & Equipment

Make a Future - Careers in BC Education; Powell River; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

qathet School District is seeking a temporary Heavy Duty / Commercial Transport Mechanic to join our team. The position offers 37.5 hours per week, 12 months per year and an hourly wage of $39.73.

Reporting to the Manager of Health and Safety / Transportation, you will diagnose, maintain and repair district vehicles and equipment with opportunities to guide others. The role requires a Heavy Duty/Commercial Transport Mechanic certification (Red Seal), B.C.

Qualifications

• High school graduation required.
• Heavy Duty/Commercial Transport Mechanic certification (Red Seal) required.
• B.C. Motor Vehicle Inspector’s certificate required.
• Class 2 B.C. Driver’s License with air endorsement required.
• First Aid Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide detailed weekly/monthly/yearly work schedules for vehicle maintenance.
• Maintain records for a preventative maintenance program for district equipment.
• Ensure equipment is maintained to standards set by the Board and regulators.
• Perform duties related to the trade as needed.
• Operate a school bus in a safe and efficient manner when required.
• Perform other duties within knowledge, skills, and abilities of the position.

Skills

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Bus Driving

Education

High school graduation

Heavy Duty or Commercial Transport Mechanic certification (Red Seal)

B.C. Motor Vehicle Inspector’s certificate

Class 2 B.C. Drivers License with air endorsement

First Aid Certification

Job description

qathet School District is seeking a temporary Heavy Duty / Commercial Transport Mechanic to join our team. The position offers 37.5 hours per week, 12 months per year and an hourly wage of $39.73.

Reporting to the Manager of Health and Safety / Transportation, you will diagnose, maintain and repair district vehicles and equipment with opportunities to guide others. The role requires a Heavy Duty/Commercial Transport Mechanic certification (Red Seal), B.C.