Journeyperson Mechanic - Automotive or Heavy Duty

Pacific Western Transportation LtdLethbridge, AB
Onsite

About The Position

SOUTHLAND is currently seeking a Journeyperson Mechanic to join our team of maintenance professionals in Lethbridge, AB. This role is responsible for servicing/repairing SOUTHLAND school buses in a safe, efficient, and effective manner. This position is not confined to shop activities as the Mechanic may be required to perform field work on down buses.

Requirements

  • Journeyperson Ticket (Automotive or Heavy Duty)
  • Own hand tools
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • 2 – 5 years related experience
  • Valid Driver’s License (Class 2 or 3 considered an asset)
  • CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) License considered an asset
  • Exposure to working on diesel engines
  • Analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to comprehend/operate diagnostic and manual measuring tools, including micrometers, brake drum gauge, Ohmmeters, and AVR (Amps, Volts & Resistors)
  • Computer proficiency

Nice To Haves

  • Class 2 or 3 Driver's License
  • CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) License

Responsibilities

  • Ongoing maintenance/repair of buses
  • Diagnosing equipment problems
  • CVIP Inspections
  • Respond to breakdowns
  • Spring and winter maintenance
  • Complete all documentation associated with equipment repairs
  • Work with shop management to maintain schedules and priorities
  • Follow SOUTHLAND procedures and guidelines

Benefits

  • Employee Benefits Plan (after 3-month probation)
  • Group Registered Retirement Savings (RRSP) Plan (available after 12 months)
  • Annual Tool and Boot Allowance
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