Transportation Mechanic Position

5 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Driver Full time
About Us

At First Student, we pride ourselves on being a family of over 60,000 employees who prioritize the safe transportation of more than 5 million students and passengers each day. Our diverse range of brands, including Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II, empowers our employees to drive innovation and safety in the industry.

Salary and Benefits

We offer competitive top hourly wages and a consistent year-round work schedule. In addition, our excellent benefits package includes full medical and dental coverage, an RRSP program with company contributions, paid holidays and vacation time, ongoing training on state-of-the-art systems, opportunities for career advancement, and a supportive work environment.

Job Responsibilities

As an Apprentice Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure the vehicles are safe for our customers. You will also assist Journeyman Technicians with preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections. Additionally, you will diagnose and perform mechanical repairs under direct supervision, maintain accurate records of all maintenance work completed, and notify supervisors of any potentially hazardous equipment or situations.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must possess a valid driver's license and have previous experience in gas or diesel vehicle repair, preferably with school bus experience. A suitable mechanics tool set is essential, as well as good computer skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Why Choose Us?

First Student is a leading provider of school transportation services, operating in 460 locations across the US and Canada. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. With a commitment to providing reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply.



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