Job Order Detail

Description

Closing Date:  Suitable Pool
Position Type: Permanent                                                                    
Start Date:  August 5, 2025
FTE:  1.0                  

Job Summary:  The Shop Foreman, in addition to performing regular mechanical duties, oversees, provides supervision and support to the Transportation technicians and Bus Drivers in the assigned area. They plan, schedule and assign maintenance work/activities of the Transportation Shop, through efficient task coordination, transportation management techniques & evaluation.

Education & Qualifications:

A valid journeyperson certificate in motor mechanics.  
A minimum of Grade 12 diploma from a recognized educational institution as approved by the Board of Education of General Educational Development (GED)
A vehicle safety inspection certificate
A valid Class 1-5 drivers license
A minimum of two (2) years experience in school bus or heavy equipment repair
A minimum of two (2) years experience with gas, propane, and diesel engines
One (1) year supervisory experience and/or training
Must have own tools
Ability to work efficiently as part of a team as well as independently in a time sensitive environment
Must be very safety conscious
Strong work ethic and positive team attitude
Physical Requirements:  The ability to do heavy work is required (i.e., exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects). Employees must be physically fit and able to handle various tasks involving lifting, bending, twisting, turning, and climbing.

Wage & Benefits:  Prairie South School Division offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.