Location
Alberta | Canada
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Heavy Duty Technician
First Student, the largest provider of student transportation in North America, is now hiring a Heavy-Duty On-Road Fleet Mechanic for our Airdrie, AB location!
First Student is proud to offer:
Hourly wages based on experience and qualifications!
Consistent full-time, year-round work
An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plans and RRSP Program with company contribution
Paid holidays & vacation
Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system
Opportunities for career advancement
A great work environment!
Journeyman 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 FirstGroup standards, policies and procedures.
Moves vehicles safely between job and work area.
Perform other responsibilities as requested or required.
Journeyman Technician Qualifications:
Red Seal in Commercial Transport and or Heavy Duty On-Road.
Valid drivers license required.
Must have appropriate mechanics 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!
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First Student Canada First Student (a division of First America) 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.
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.
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