Weekend Transit Fleet Utility Technician

City of Grande Prairie; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Grande Prairie is seeking a Casual Transit Utility Worker to support evening and weekend operations. The role ensures the fleet is prepared for service and stored overnight, assisting the maintenance department with the bus garage and facilities.

You bring a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Class 3 driver's license with clean record, and an air brakes endorsement. The job requires physical ability, safety footwear, and flexibility to work shifts and overtime.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Valid Class 3 driver's license and clean driving record for 3 years.
• Air brakes (Q) endorsement required.
• Ability to learn to safely operate transit buses.
• Safety footwear is required.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and overtime.

Responsibilities

• All vehicles completely fueled and fluids topped, ready for service.
• Vehicle interior and exterior cleaned and detailed.
• Maintain records of bus fueling.
• Vehicle emergency equipment fully stocked and functional.
• Vehicles parked according to facility parking plan.
• Any fleet damage documented and communicated to the manager.
• Maintain the fuel station in a clean condition and report spills.
• Work area maintained according to OSHA and EPA regulations.
• Garage area cleaned, mopped and trash disposed.
• Swap full fareboxes for empty fareboxes twice per month.
• Assist maintenance staff and manager as needed.
• Assign buses for the next day following a pre-developed format.

Skills

Learn new skills

Read manuals

Safety compliance

Flexible shifts

Team player

Independent work

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Class 3 Driver's License

Air Brakes Endorsement (Q)

Job description

The City of Grande Prairie is seeking a Casual Transit Utility Worker to support evening and weekend operations. The role ensures the fleet is prepared for service and stored overnight, assisting the maintenance department with the bus garage and facilities.

You bring a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Class 3 driver's license with clean record, and an air brakes endorsement. The job requires physical ability, safety footwear, and flexibility to work shifts and overtime.