Bus Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Orillia, Ontario, Canada First Student Shared Services Full time

About First Student Shared Services


At First Student, we take pride in safely transporting millions of students and passengers every day. Our family of brands includes Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II.



A Rewarding Career as a Bus Mechanic

We are currently hiring a Licensed Mechanic for our shop serving Orillia, ON. As a valued member of our team, you will play a critical role in maintaining and repairing school buses to ensure vehicle readiness and safety.



What You'll Do

  • Assist with preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual MTO maintenance inspections.
  • Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle and equipment repair, including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions.
  • Ensure work orders are completed accurately.
  • Assist with mobile emergency services.


Your Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Holds an S and/or T license.
  • Possess a mechanic's tool set.
  • Willingness to participate in ASE certification program; training, testing, and bonuses provided.


Your Benefits

As a full-time employee, you can enjoy:



  • Competitive wage based on experience and qualifications ($25-$35 per hour)
  • An additional $0.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain.
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
  • Monday-Friday full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work.
  • Tremendous career advancement opportunities.
  • Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and RRSP.
  • Paid holidays and vacation.
  • Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
  • State-of-the-art training programs.
  • Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program.

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