Shop Lead Hand

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Shop Lead Hand

Does the idea of work-life balance sound appealing? Would you prefer to have evenings and weekends off to spend time with friends and family? Are you searching for a career with a growing company that puts its people first? SOUTHLAND Transportation may have the opportunity you’ve been looking for! We are currently seeking an experienced mechanic to join our operation in Saskatoon as Shop Lead Hand.

Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND

• Competitive wages (Journeyperson - $40.00 - $45.00)
• Benefits package
• Monday through Friday day shift
• Rewarding and positive work environment
• 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

• Accountable for the fleet and scheduling of maintenance
• Work with shop management to maintain schedules and priorities
• Ongoing maintenance/repair of buses
• Respond to breakdowns
• Perform semi-annual government inspections
• Complete all documentation associated with mechanical repairs of equipment
• Supervision of apprentice mechanics
• Suggest areas for additional training and assistance with training of apprentice mechanics
  
  

Requirements

• Journeyperson Ticket (Heavy Duty)
• 2 – 5 years of related experience desired
• Valid driver’s license (Class 2 or 3 ideal)
• Safety Inspection Certification through SGI desired
• Experience working with Prevost and MCI coaches considered an asset
• Analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Computer proficiency
• Own hand tools