Mechanic Jobs

Commercial Transport or Heavy Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic

First Transit, a leader in fixed-route, paratransit, shuttle bus and fleet maintenance services, is now hiring a Red Seal Commercial Transport or Heavy-Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic!

First Transit is proud to offer:

• Paid holidays & vacation
• Consistent full-time, year-round work
• Hourly wages based on experience and qualifications!
• Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system
• A great work environment!
• An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contribution
• Opportunities for career advancement

Red Seal Journeyman Technician Major Responsibilities:

• Moves vehicles safely between job and work area.
• Adhere to First Transit standards, policies and procedures.
• Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision.
• Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required.
• 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.
• Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used.
• Lead road calls and emergency services as necessary.
• Lead preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.
• Perform other responsibilities as requested or required.
• Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.

Red Seal Journeyman Technician Qualifications:

• Must have appropriate mechanic’s tool set.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Ability to work assigned shift.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Advanced problem-solving ability.
• Red Seal in Commercial Transport and or Heavy Duty On-Road.
• Advanced computer skills.
• Adhere to provincial CVSE standards and Federal Motor Vehicle Act
• Valid driver’s license required; Air endorsement required; Must be able to obtain Class 2 license within 3 months of hire.

Apply today to join our team!

First Transit is a leading provider of transportation services, moving more than 350 million passengers annually. First Transit employs more than 19,500 dedicated transit professionals at more than 300 locations in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico.

First Transit has been purchased by Transdev and will be the employer for this job posting. We are the leading integrator and operator of multiple modes of transportation. With a combined presence in 43 US states, plus DC and Puerto Rico, we have lots of opportunities for growth! You can find additional job opportunities and locations directly at www.transdevNA.jobs.

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We encourage applications from women, persons with a disability, Indigenous peoples and members of a visible minority. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all. First is committed to providing reasonable accommodation at all stages of the hiring process and encourage all applicants who may require such accommodation to let us know.