
310T or 310S Mechanic
Ancaster, ON
Heavy Duty Fleet Mechanic - Apprentices Welcome!
First Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring a Red Seal Commercial Transport or Heavy-Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic, 310T or 310S.
Shift: Monday - Friday day shift. No weekends!
We are proud to offer:
- Competitive hourly wages based on experience and qualifications!
- ASE Certifications earn you bonus money! Company training & testing materials provided.
- Bonuses given for LEAN shop status
- Consistent full-time, year-round work
- Monday-Friday shifts. No weekends!
- An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contribution
- Paid holidays & vacation
- Annual tool and boot allowances
- Newer fleet due to expansion of existing contract!
- Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system
- Opportunities for career advancement
- A great work environment!
Journeyman or Apprentice Technician Major Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and perform accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. Repairs include brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
- Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision.
- Lead preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.
- Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used.
- Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.
- Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required.
- Lead road calls and emergency services as necessary.
- Adhere to our standards, policies and procedures.
- Move vehicles safely between job and work area.
- Participate in ASE certification and testing program.
- Perform other responsibilities as requested or required.
Journeyman or Apprentice Technician Qualifications:
- Red Seal in Commercial Transport and or Heavy Duty On-Road; 310T or 310S; 3rd or 4th year apprentices considered!
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Must have appropriate mechanic’s tool set.
- Advanced problem-solving ability.
- Advanced computer skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to work assigned shift.
Apply today to join our team!
Our company is a leading provider of school transportation services. We operate in 460 locations across the US and Canada, working with school districts to provide safe, reliable, and cost-effective transportation for five million students per school day. We employ more than 48,000 people and operate and maintain over 43,000 buses.
First Student is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes a diverse workforce. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Aboriginal peoples and members of a visible minority.