Licensed Technician (Mechanic)

Student Transportation of Canada; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transportation services is seeking a Licensed Technician (Mechanic) to manage repairs and maintenance of a fleet of commercial vehicles. This role emphasizes customer service and collaboration with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a Red Seal certification and be knowledgeable about safety regulations. Join a dynamic team in a modern facility with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay - $37.08 per hour

Extended health care

Dental care

RRSP match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Annual Tool and Boot Allowance

Qualifications

• Thorough working knowledge of safety provisions.
• Practical experience in preventative maintenance within the School Bus industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform Brake and Safety Inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with supervisor.
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed.

Skills

Teamwork

Education

Licensed Mechanic in good standing (Red Seal)

Job description

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, a 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 including, School Bus Drivers, Dispatchers, Managers, Peer Mechanics, Apprentices and Governmental Agencies.

Benefits :

• Competitive pay - $37.08 per hour
• Extended health care
• Dental care
• RRSP match
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• New indoor heated shop less than 5 years old!!
• Annual Tool and Boot Allowance

Job Duties

• Perform Brake and Safety Inspections, 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 supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace

Qualifications

• Licensed Mechanic in good standing (Red Seal)
• 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, is an asset
• 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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