Apprentice Mechanic - Driver]
  • Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
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Job Description


First for a reason
First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.




First Student is proud to offer:

  • Top hourly wages
  • Consistent year-round work
  • An excellent benefits package with full medical and dental plan and RRSP Program with company contribution
  • Paid holidays & vacation
  • Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • A great work environment!

Major Responsibilities:
  • Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure vehicles are safe for our customers.
  • Assist Journeyman Technicians with preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections.
  • Assist in accurately diagnosing and performing mechanical repairs including the repair of brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches and other repairs under direct supervision.
  • Ensure work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain records of all maintenance work completed including parts and supplies used.
  • Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek supervisor approval where required.
  • Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.
  • Move vehicles safely between job and work area.
  • Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary.
  • Adhere to First Student and First Transit's standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Perform other responsibilities as requested or required.

Qualifications:
  • Valid drivers license required
  • Previous gas or diesel vehicle repair experience; school bus experience is helpful
  • Must have appropriate mechanics tool set.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Ability to work assigned shift.

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