Lead Hand - Red Seal Truck and Transport Mechanic Halifax, NS Salary: $45/ hour Schedule: Monday

Friday Rockstar Recruiting is hiring an experienced Red Seal Truck and Transportation Mechanic Lead Hand to join the Maintenance Department in Halifax, NS.

The Lead Hand will provide day-to-day leadership, technical guidance, and work coordination while performing the full range of mechanical duties.

You will play an important role in supporting technicians and apprentices, maintaining a modern motorcoach fleet, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. WHAT THEY OFFER YOU: Compensation Salary: $45/hour +premiums and advantages · $5, Signing Bonus · $1, Boot & Tool Allowance · Group Health & Dental Benefits · Life Insurance · Disability Insurance · Employee Assistance Program · 4% Group RRSP Matching · Paid Time Off · Relocation Expenses, where applicable · On-call premiums · Overtime opportunities · Ongoing training and career development Key Responsibilities · Perform the full scope of Red Seal Truck & Transport Mechanic duties. · Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain motorcoaches, buses, support vehicles, and related equipment. · Perform complex mechanical and electrical diagnostics. · Mentor and assist technicians with difficult repairs and troubleshooting,



and provide day-to-day directions · Complete preventative maintenance and inspections in accordance with company and regulatory standards. · Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide after-hours support when required. · Ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

What We're Looking For · Red Seal Truck & Transport Mechanic Certification required. · 5 years of progressive Truck & Transport, heavy-duty, or bus/motorcoach mechanical experience. · Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities. · Solid electrical and electronic diagnostic knowledge. · Previous experience mentoring apprentices or leading technicians · Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple jobs. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. · A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality workmanship. · Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced maintenance environment. · Valid Class 2 or Class 3 driver's licence with air brake endorsement is an asset.

The Opportunity If you're an experienced Red Seal Truck & Transport Mechanic who is ready to step into a leadership role while staying hands-on, we'd like to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career with a growing transportation organization.

📌 Lead Red Seal Truck and Transportation Mechanic (Halifax Regional Municipality)
🏢 Rockstar Mechanics
📍 Halifax Regional Municipality