Diesel Mechanic

3 weeks ago

Stratford, Ontario, Canada Driver Full time
Company Overview

We are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day. Our family of brands includes Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II.

We create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Salary

A competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications is offered, with an additional $0.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain.

Company-paid ASE testing and training materials are also provided.

Job Description

As a Licensed Mechanic with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure vehicle readiness & safety.

You will assist with preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual MTO maintenance inspections.

Diagnosing and performing all phases of vehicle and equipment repair, including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, & transmissions, is also a major part of this job.

Ensuring work orders are completed accurately and assisting with mobile emergency services are other key responsibilities.

Required Skills and Qualifications

A valid driver's license is required, along with holding an S and/or T license.

Possessing a mechanic's tool set and being willing to participate in ASE certification program are also necessary.

Training, testing, and bonuses are provided for the ASE certification program.

Benefits

We offer a Monday-Friday full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work.

Tremendous career advancement opportunities are also available.

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & RRSP, paid holidays & vacation, and annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.

State-of-the-art training programs and discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program are also offered.

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