Truck & Transport (Red Seal) Mechanic - Fleet Maintenance

Location: Regina, SK

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Wage Range: $45.65 per hour

Join the team that’s First for a reason.

At First Student, more than 60,000 employees across North America work together to safely move over five million passengers every day. Our fleet maintenance team plays a critical role in that mission—ensuring our school buses are safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community.

We are currently hiring a Truck & Transport Red Seal Mechanic to join our fleet shop. In this role, you’ll perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a modern fleet, while supporting apprentices and contributing to a solid safety‑first culture.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly wage of $45.65 per hour

Consistent, full‑time, year‑round work

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental)

RRSP program with company contributions

Paid vacation and statutory holidays

Ongoing technical training and online learning resources

Career advancement opportunities across North America

Annual boot and tool allowance

A supportive, safety‑focused work environment

Employee discounts on cell plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain all areas of the fleet, including:

Brakes, suspensions, steering, and driveline

Engine performance and tune‑ups

Transmissions and clutches

Electrical and auxiliary systems





Perform and lead Preventative Maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual certifications

Remove, repair, and reinstall major mechanical components with minimal supervision

Complete work orders accurately, including parts, labor, and documentation

Identify and report unsafe conditions, defects, or required repairs

Conduct road calls and provide on‑site emergency service as needed

Ensure all work complies with company policies, safety standards, and provincial regulations

Safely move vehicles within the yard and shop

Support and mentor apprentice mechanics

Participate in ASE certification programs (training and bonuses provided)

Qualifications

Truck & Transport Red Seal Certificate (or equivalent provincial license)

Valid Class 5 driver's license (higher classes considered an asset)

Adequate personal tool set for heavy vehicle maintenance

Robust diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Comfortable using electronic repair manuals, diagnostic software, and work‑order systems

Willingness to work assigned shifts and occasional on‑call rotation

About First Student
First Student is North America’s leading provider of student transportation, serving over 460 locations across Canada and the United States. Our team operates and maintains more than 43,000 vehicles, delivering safe, reliable transportation to students every day.

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📌 Red Seal Mechanic (Saskatchewan)
🏢 First Student
📍 Saskatchewan