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Heavy Duty Mechanic

@ Student Transportation of Canada

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Fort McMurray, Alberta

$59.63/hrFull-time
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Overview

Student Transportation of Canada is hiring a full-time journeyperson heavy duty mechanic in Fort McMurray to maintain and repair a large motorcoach fleet on rotating 12-hour day and night shifts. The role includes CVIP inspections, breakdown response and supervising apprentices. The posting states a wage of $59.63 per hour plus night and CVIP premiums, an annual tool and boot allowance, health and dental benefits, and an RRSP after one year.

Pay:

$59.63 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair motorcoaches
  • Perform CVIP inspections
  • Respond to breakdowns
  • Supervise apprentices
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation

Requirements summary:

  • Certified Heavy Equipment Technician recognized in Canada
  • Journeyperson certification
  • CVIP certification an asset
  • Lift approximately 50 lbs
  • Pass driving record, drug and alcohol, criminal record and physical demands checks

Tools & skills

Diagnostic programsService manuals

Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-10-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified Heavy Equipment Technician, Journeyperson certification, CVIP, Class 1, Class 2Q, Class 3Q
Driver’s licencepreferred
Background checksdriving record, drug and alcohol, criminal record
EducationTrade certificate (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Home office allowance

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Student Transportation of Canada is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of Canada. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StudentTransportationofCanada

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351
People associated on LinkedIn
137
Reported office locations
  • Barrie, CA
Other recorded names
  • Student Transportation of Canada
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Student Transportation of Canada is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of Canada. Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/StudentTransportationofCanada

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IndustryGround Passenger Transportation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
Organization typePrivately Held
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Job description

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Diversified Transportation is currently seeking a full-time Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team in Fort McMurray.

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, you will work in a fast-paced environment maintaining a large fleet of motorcoaches. Diversified offers an above-average work environment with an emphasis on safety and training.

Work Shift: Full-time, 7 and 7 shifts (12-hour shift, rotating between nights and days)

Wage: $59.63 per hour, plus $2.00 per hour night premium, and $2.00 per hour CVIP license premium

Great things we offer!

  • Annual tool and boot allowance
  • Shifts to support a healthy work life balance
  • Health and dental benefits
  • RRSP following one year of employment

Core Competencies:

  • Team player
  • Reliability
  • Organized
  • Safety focused mindset

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance and repair of motor coaches
  • CVIP Inspections
  • Respond to breakdowns
  • Supervision of apprentices

Qualifications & Skills Required:

  • Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of computer technology trends in the service industry, i.e. diagnostic programs and service manuals
  • Ability to develop new solutions and techniques to solve problems related to new and/or different equipment
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Ability to obtain clearance for the following tasks are required: driving record check (abstract), physical demands analysis, drug & alcohol test, criminal record check

Education Requirements:

  • Certified Heavy Equipment Technician (recognized in Canada)
  • Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) is considered an asset or ability to achieve Provincial CVIP
  • Journeyperson certification, other levels may be considered
  • Valid class 1, 2Q or 3Q driver’s license is considered an asset

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