Posted 11 days ago
Part-time Mechanic in Vernon
@ Transdev Canada
Vernon, British Columbia
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Overview
Transdev Canada is hiring a part-time Mechanic in Vernon, BC, to diagnose, repair and maintain transit buses and equipment. The role involves inspections, safety compliance, roadside repairs and maintenance records. The posting states a wage of $50.22 per hour, 20 to 30 hours per week, and a unionized position with benefits.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and diesel systems on transit buses
- Perform scheduled servicing, inspections and safety checks
- Ensure buses meet CVIP, CVSE and provincial safety requirements
- Respond to roadside breakdowns and perform mobile repairs
- Complete work orders, maintenance records and compliance documentation
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years of heavy-duty commercial fleet maintenance experience
- High school diploma or GED (required)
- Valid BC driver's licence with Air Brake Endorsement (required)
- Red Seal certification as Commercial Transport Mechanic or Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician
- CVSE Authorized Inspector certification or eligibility
- Experience with transit fleets such as New Flyer, Nova Bus or Vicinity
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-03
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 25 |
| Schedule | evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Air Brake Endorsement, Red Seal, CVSE Authorized Inspector, CVIP |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off |
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Transdev Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
Job description
Transdev is now hiring a part-time Mechanic for our Vernon location!
In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles and equipment, leading inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures.
Your role
Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
Because we are people serving people, our 100,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.
In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.
And what about you? What drives you?
In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles and equipment, leading inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards and procedures.
Your role
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, electronic, and diesel systems on transit buses.
- Perform scheduled servicing, inspections, lubrication, fluid changes, and safety checks.
- Ensure buses meet CVIP, CVSE, and provincial safety requirements.
- Respond to roadside breakdowns and perform mobile repairs or arrange towing when required.
- Maintain brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, wheelchair lifts, doors, and other bus systems.
- Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.
- Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required.
- Complete work orders, maintenance records, parts usage, and compliance documentation
- Identify required parts and communicate inventory needs to the shop or parts department.
- Adhere to Transdev's standards, policies and procedures.
- Move vehicles safely between job and work area.
- Perform other responsibilities as requested or required.
- Competitive wage of $50.22/hour.
- An excellent benefits package with medical service plan, dental plan, extended health, and vision care.
- Paid holidays & vacation.
- Opportunities for career advancement due to a strong presence across North America.
- The ability to have a positive social impact by operating sustainable mobility solutions.
- Join a Group committed to encouraging diversity and employee development.
- You have 3 to 5 years of practical experience maintaining heavy-duty commercial fleets. Previous experience working on BC Transit fleet vehicles (such as New Flyer, Nova Bus, or Vicinity motor coaches) is a significant asset.
- You have experience working with heavy-duty diesel emission systems (DPF, DEF) and HVAC systems to comply with BC Motor Vehicle Act emission standards.
- You have a Red Seal certification as a Commercial Transport Mechanic or Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician.
- You hold or are eligible to obtain a provincial CVSE Authorized Inspector certification to perform Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) semi-annual and annual inspections.
- You have a high school diploma or GED (required).
- You have a valid BC driver’s license with an Air Brake Endorsement.
- You have an appropriate mechanic’s tool set.
- You have advanced problem-solving ability.
- This is a part-time, unionized position in Vernon, BC.
- Working hours 20-30/week. Timings vary based on business needs. Weekends, early mornings and late evenings may be required.
Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
Because we are people serving people, our 100,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.
In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.
And what about you? What drives you?
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