School Bus Mechanic

1 week ago


Orillia, Ontario, Canada First Student Canada-Transco Full time

About the Opportunity

As a Licensed Mechanic with First Student, you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing school buses to ensure vehicle readiness and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled mechanic to join our team in Orillia, Ontario.

Salary Information

The hourly wage for this position is estimated to be around $38 based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, you may be eligible for an extra $0.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain, making your total hourly compensation even more competitive.

Job Description

  • 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.
  • E nsure work orders are completed accurately.
  • Assist with mobile emergency services.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Valid driver's license required;
  • Holds a T license;
  • Possess a mechanic's tool set;
  • Willingness to participate in ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses provided;
  • Air brake endorsement an asset.

Benefits

  • $38 per hour wage based on experience and qualifications
  • An additional $.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
  • Will be working on The County of Simcoe Transit Units, 22 Conventional units and expanding
  • Tremendous career advancement opportunities
  • Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & RRSP
  • Paid holidays & 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
  • Union environment

About Us

First Student Canada-Transco is a family of over 60,000 employees who take pride in safely transporting millions of students and passengers each day. We strive to create and implement the most advanced training and technology in the transportation industry.



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