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Journeyperson Mechanic

@ Student Transportation of Canada

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Medicine Hat, Alberta

$39.17/hrFull-time2+ years experience
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Overview

Southland is hiring a Journeyperson Mechanic to service and repair school buses, including field repairs at breakdowns. The work covers diagnostics, CVIP inspections and seasonal maintenance on a Monday to Friday day shift. The posting states a base rate of $39.17 per hour and a benefits plan after probation.

Pay:

$39.17 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair school buses in shop and field
  • Diagnose equipment problems and respond to breakdowns
  • Perform CVIP inspections and spring and winter maintenance
  • Complete documentation for equipment repairs

Requirements summary:

  • Journeyperson ticket required
  • 2 to 5 years related experience
  • Own hand tools
  • Diesel engine exposure
  • Valid driver's licence, Class 2 or 3 an asset
  • CVIP licence an asset

Tools & skills

micrometersbrake drum gaugeohmmetersAVR meterdiagnostic tools

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro

Employer posting date
2026-10-05
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-06

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsJourneyperson ticket, CVIP, Class 2, Class 3
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Retirement plan, Paid training, Home office allowance

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Full company description

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

LinkedIn followers
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

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

Journeyperson Mechanic

SOUTHLAND is currently seeking a Journeyperson Mechanic to join our team of maintenance professionals. This role is responsible for servicing/repairing SOUTHLAND school buses in a safe, efficient, and effective manner. This position is not confined to shop activities as the Mechanic may be required to perform field work on down buses. We offer personalized training, competitive wages, and a flexible schedule that allows for work-life balance. The shift for this position is Monday through Friday, day shift.

Duties

  • Ongoing maintenance/repair of buses
  • Diagnosing equipment problems
  • CVIP Inspections
  • Respond to breakdowns
  • Spring and winter maintenance
  • Complete all documentation associated with equipment repairs
  • Work with shop management to maintain schedules and priorities
  • Follow SOUTHLAND procedures and guidelines

Requirements

  • Journeyperson Ticket
  • Own hand tools
  • Fluent in written and spoken English
  • 2 – 5 years related experience
  • Valid driver’s license (Class 2 or 3 considered an asset)
  • CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) License considered an asset
  • Exposure to working on diesel engines
  • Analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to comprehend/operate diagnostic and manual measuring tools, including micrometers, brake drum gauge, Ohmmeters, and AVR (Amps, Volts & Resistors)
  • Computer proficiency

Remuneration

  • Base rate - $39.17 per hour; more experienced candidates may be considered at a higher hourly rate
  • Bi-weekly pay period (every second Friday)
  • Employee Benefits Plan (after 3-month probation)
  • Group Registered Retirement Savings (RRSP) Plan (available after 12 months)
  • Annual Tool and Boot Allowance - $750 (pro-rated from start date - available in last quarter of the year, and each subsequent year)

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