Licensed Mechanic

Student Transportation of Canada; Guelph; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Package

RRSP

Annual tool and boot allowance

Day shift

Job summary

Elliott Coach Lines is hiring a Licensed 310T Mechanic for our Guelph shop. 310S mechanics pursuing 310T or Level 3 Apprentice 310T will also be considered.

You will perform brake and safety inspections, diagnose faults, and carry out preventive maintenance on a large fleet of school buses and related vehicles. The role emphasizes customer service and adherence to safety and regulatory requirements, with a Monday–Friday day shift and a comprehensive benefits package including RRSP and tool/boot

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid 310T License; 310S willing to work towards 310T or Level 3 Apprentice 310T considered
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong knowledge of municipal, provincial and federal safety provisions
• Experience in preventative maintenance within school bus industry

Responsibilities

• Perform brake and safety inspections and preventative maintenance
• Complete vehicle inspections monthly and document findings
• Respond to service calls and cold starts as required
• Follow safety policies and company regulations
• Diagnose faults and determine repair or replacement actions
• Record problems and work performed in reports
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Customer service

Education

310T License

Job description

Elliott Coach Lines has a current opening for a Licensed 310T Mechanic for our Guelph shop; 310S Mechanics willing to work towards their 310T, or Level 3 Apprentice 310T Mechanics will also be considered for this role.

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the Licensed Technician (Mechanic) is responsible for the day-to-day preventative and post-incident repairs of a large fleet of commercial vehicles. This fast-paced, but diligent role will diagnose and carry out all repairs for mechanical issues and problems discovered in various commercial School Buses and civilian class vehicles. The incumbent will maintain a strong sense of customer service while interacting with various stakeholders, School Bus Drivers, Dispatchers, Managers, Peer Mechanics, Apprentices and Governmental Agencies.

Why Choose Elliott Coach Lines?

• Competitive rates - 310T - $40.97 per hour, 310S - $38.15 per hour, 3rd Year - $35.00 per hour
• Benefits Package
• RRSP
• Annual tool and boot allowance
• Monday through Friday schedule - day shift

Job Duties

• Perform Brake and Safety Inspections and carry out preventative maintenance
• Ensure all vehicle inspections are completed in a timely fashion each month
• Perform service calls and cold starts as required
• Ensure you have knowledge of our safety policies and adhere to them
• Perform additional vehicle repairs as needed
• Adhere to compliance-based regulations from a Company, Federal, Provincial and Municipal perspective
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Inspect and test mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with the supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace

Qualifications

• Possess and maintain in good standing a valid 310T License; 310S Mechanics willing to work towards their 310T, or Level 3 Apprentice 310T Mechanics will also be considered
• Valid driver's license
• Thorough working knowledge of Municipal, Provincial and Federal safety provisions
• Practical experience in preventative maintenance practices, particularly within the School Bus industry
• Ability to work in team-based, collaborative work

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require a disability-related accommodation to participate in our selection process, please reach out to a member of our Recruitment team to coordinate an alternate evaluation methodology.

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