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Description

Shop Lead Hand

Does the idea of work-life balance sound appealing? Would you prefer to have evenings and weekends off to spend time with friends and family? Are you searching for a career with a growing company that puts its people first? SOUTHLAND Transportation may have the opportunity you've been looking for! We are currently seeking an experienced mechanic to join our operation in Saskatoon as Shop Lead Hand.

Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND

Competitive wages (Journeyperson - $40.00 - $45.00)
Benefits package
Monday through Friday day shift
Rewarding and positive work environment
Ongoing training and development
Opportunity for advancement
Employee recognition programs
Annual tool and boot allowance (pro-rated from start date - available in the last quarter of the year and each subsequent year)

Key Responsibilities

Accountable for the fleet and scheduling of maintenance
Work with shop management to maintain schedules and priorities
Ongoing maintenance/repair of buses
Respond to breakdowns
Perform semi-annual government inspections
Complete all documentation associated with mechanical repairs of equipment
Supervision of apprentice mechanics
Suggest areas for additional training and assistance with training of apprentice mechanics

Requirements

Journeyperson Ticket (Heavy Duty)
2 to 5 years of related experience desired
Valid drivers license (Class 2 or 3 ideal)
Safety Inspection Certification through SGI desired
Experience working with Prevost and MCI coaches considered an asset
Analytical and troubleshooting skills
Computer proficiency
Own hand tools