Permanent Journeyperson Mechanic - Nipawin or Tisdale
Posted Apr 25, 2024 | 8:36 AM by Melissa
The North East School Division, a progressive, thriving, community-based school division, is currently seeking a Full-Time Permanent Journeyperson Mechanic in Nipawin or Tisdale with duties to commence as soon as can be mutually agreed upon.
Hours of work will be Monday to Friday – 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Application deadline – Until a suitable candidate pool can be established.
The Journeyperson Mechanic provides the hands-on and technical expertise in the maintenance and repair of a variety of gasoline and diesel-powered school buses and other school division vehicles.
Responsibilities and Duties
As a Mechanic you will;
- Certify the safety and repair of vehicles within the fleet.
- Carry out the preventative maintenance program for all division-owned vehicles.
- Perform troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs on all fleet vehicles.
- Complete work orders accurately.
- Assist with parts inventory when required.
- Assist management with the continuous development and execution of the fleet maintenance plan.
Qualifications and Skills
- Grade 12 diploma from a provincially recognized institution or equivalent.
- Journeyperson mechanic certification.
- Current SGI certification for school bus inspections OR the ability to obtain certification.
- An understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements for the safe operation of both a fleet, and repair facility.
- Proficiency in the operation of computers, word processing, diagnostic applications and additional software used by the school division.
- Valid class 5 Driver’s License.
Previous experience
- Experience in the maintenance of school buses would be considered an asset.
- Familiar with fleet management software would be considered an asset.
Benefits
- A great team to work with.
- Family/work life balance.
- Opportunities for developing and enhancing skills.
- Comprehensive medical and dental plans for employees and their families.
- Pension plan.
Pay Range: $34.92 – $38.59/hour
For more information and to apply online go to www.nesd.ca – Employment – Available Positions