Job Requisition Number: JR
Employee Group: CUPE Local 2723
Employment Status: Full time Permanent
Type of Vacancy: Existing Vacancy
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Department: Transit
Hourly Range: $40.23–$42.33
Posting Close Date: September 15, 2026

Location

This position is required to work in person at 3332 Harvester Road, Burlington . Work location is subject to change at the discretion of the City due to operational demands.

Position Overview

This 310T Truck and Coach Mechanic position is responsible for carrying out repairs and maintenance on a variety of vehicles, including urban transit coaches, specialized fleet, and support vehicles, in a safe and efficient manner and in accordance with approved policies. This position reports to the Manager of Transit Maintenance .A Mechanic – 310T Truck and Coach Technician inspects, repairs, and maintains commercial trucks, emergency vehicles, buses, and road transport vehicles by performing work on structural, mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems. Specifically, a Truck and Coach Technician inspects, repairs, and maintains:

- Electrical and electronic systems
- Engines, including fuel, exhaust, intake, and emission controls
- Transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, and axles
- Body and trim, frames, and hitching/coupling systems
- Steering, suspension, and computer control systems
- Tires, wheels, and hubs
- Braking systems, including air supply and hydraulic systems
- Heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems

Responsibilities

This 310T Truck and Coach Mechanic position is responsible for performing all aspects of maintenance and repairs, including MTO inspections.

The Mechanic must provide a complete set of hand tools and a toolbox.





Requirements

You must have a valid Class G driver’s licence with an acceptable driver’s abstract, including:

- No more than three (3) driving-related convictions or an accumulation of no more than three (3) demerit points in the previous three (3) years prior to the date of hire; and/or
- No Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension (ADLS) suspensions.

You must also:

- Possess a valid 310T Truck and Coach Mechanic Certificate
- Have the ability to acquire an Ontario “C” or “B” driver’s licence with “Z” air brake endorsement
- Provide a complete set of hand tools and toolbox
- Be competent in the use of diagnostic tools and able to interpret wiring schematics
- Effectively follow written and verbal directions
- Be able to submit accurate and legible reports
- Demonstrate initiative, resourcefulness, and the ability to work with minimal supervision

Previous experience in the repair and diagnosis of the following would be considered an asset:

- Transit coaches
- HVAC systems
- Electrical multiplex wiring
- Vehicle computer systems
- Auxiliary heating systems
- ABS brake systems
- Engines and transmissions
- Hydraulic systems
- Welding and fabrication

You will be required to work shifts, including days, afternoons, and weekends .

Accommodations

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act , the City of Burlington accommodates the individual needs of applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

If you require accommodation to ensure your equal participation in the recruitment and selection process, please call or email .

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 Mechanic (310T Truck and Coach Technician) – 2 Vacancies (Burlington)
🏢 Canadian Urban Transit Association
📍 Burlington