POSITION: Trans- Mechanic - Casual SITE: Transportation HOURS: on call JOB COMMENCES: ASAP WAGE: AS PER UNION AGREEMENT Required Knowledge, Education, Ability And Skills
Class 2 Driver's License with Air Brake endorsement preferred
Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certificate
Personality and aptitude for working with students

Description Under the direction of the Transportation Manager repairs and maintains all School District buses; vehicles and equipment; and performs as a bus driver as needed. Be responsible for the day-to-day routine of the mechanics' shop.

Duties
Diagnose problems, repair and perform general maintenance of all buses, equipment and vehicles including adjustment of engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems, and clutches on gas and diesel equipment; tune up engines, ignitions parts, clean and adjust carburetors; perform minor body repair; respond to breakdowns.
Perform preventative maintenance and make inspections of buses for proper working order and protected operation.
Order, stock and inventory parts and supplies as needed.
Maintain and keep current an inventory and accountability of parts, tools, supplies and equipment.
Use department funds in an economically responsible manner.
Directs, advises or assists other employees as appropriate.




Ensure shop organization, cleanliness and safety.
Make recommendations on equipment replacement.
May be required to drive any bus route as assigned by the Transportation Manager.

Qualifications
Automotive or Heavy-Duty Mechanic Certification
Commercial Transport Mechanic Certification
Commercial Inspection Certification
High school diploma
Occupational First Aid Level 1 Certification
Minimum of one-year related experience at the journeyman level.
Physical capability to perform the job duties
Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
Valid B.C. Class 2 driver's license with an Air Brake Endorsement preferred
Possess positive computer skills

The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate The Following
A willingness and ability to learn other tasks as required
Excellent human relation skills
High degree of initiative
Ability to work as a team player
Positive judgement
Proactive and work well under pressure
Ability to set priorities and juggle multiple tasks concurrently
A professional attitude

The starting hourly rate of pay for this Transportation Mechanic position is $36.78 per hour. The Quesnel School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

📌 Transportation Mechanic Casual Quesnel
🏢 Quesnel School District #28
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