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SOUTHLAND Transportation is currently seeking and experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our operation in Humboldt.
The health and safety of our employees and passengers has always been our top priority.
In response to COVID-19, we have implemented the following additional safety protocols:
* Safe and distanced interview process including virtual interviews and online onboarding
* Personal protective equipment provided
* Thorough wipe down of al l high contact areas in the workplace (including buses) to be completed twice daily
* Sanitizing bus interiors with Health Canada-approved disinfectant
Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND
* Competitive wages
* Benefits package
* Day shift
* 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
* Ongoing maintenance/repair of buses
* Respond to breakdowns
* Work with shop management to maintain schedules and priorities
* Perform semi-annual Government Inspections
* Complete all documentation associated with mechanical repairs of equipment
* Supervision of apprentice mechanics
* Suggest areas for additional training and assist with training of apprentice mechanics
Requirements
* Journeyman Ticket - Heavy Duty Mechanic
* 2 - 5 years of related experience desired
* Valid driver's license (Class 2 or 3 ideal)
* CVIP License desired
* Exposure to working on diesel engines
* Own hand tools
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory