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Description

Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND

SOUTHLAND Transportation offers an opportunity that is always exciting and allows for routine. We offer personalized training, competitive wages, and flexibility within your personal life.

Location: Humboldt, SK
* Competitive wages
* Benefits package
* Day shift
* Rewarding and positive work environment
* Modern facilities
* Ongoing training and development
* Opportunity for advancement
* Employee recognition programs
* Recognition as a community hero who helps to ensure everyone gets Safely Home

Key Responsibilities
The Automotive Technician 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 Automotive Technician may be required to perform field work on down buses.
* Ongoing maintenance/repair of buses
* Diagnose equipment problems
* 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
* Maintain a clean and orderly work environment

Requirements
* Journeyman Ticket
* Own hand tools
* Fluent in written and spoken English
* 2  5 years related experience
* Valid Drivers Licence (Class 3 or 2 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

Remuneration
* Commensurate with experience
* Bi-weekly pay period (every second Friday)
* Employee Benefits Plan (after 3 month probation)
* Annual Tool and Boot Allowance (pro-rated from start date - available in last quarter of the year, and each subsequent year)