Apprentice Truck and Transport Mechanic

23 hours ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada First Student Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

First for a reason:

At First Student, 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 include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

Technician I (Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic) - Halifax, NS

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day Shift

About the Role

Join First Student as an Apprentice Technician and start your career in vehicle maintenance with a team that values safety, development, and teamwork. You'll work alongside experienced technicians to maintain and repair school buses, gaining hands-on experience and support toward your certification.

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly wage (non-flat rate)
  • Paid training and support for Red Seal certification
  • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, RRSP match
  • Annual boot and safety glasses allowance
  • Paid vacation and statutory holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more
Responsibilities
  • Assist in inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake inspections, and tire services
  • Document work orders and maintenance records
  • Support mobile service calls when needed
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications
  • Enrollment in or completion of a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician apprenticeship program
  • Second, Third or Fourth year Apprentice are encouraged to apply
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and interest in vehicle maintenance
  • Ability to lift heavy parts and work in a physically demanding environment
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Valid Canadian driver's license with a clean driving record
Apply Today

Start your journey with First Student and grow your career in a supportive and safety-focused environment.

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