Join our First Student team in the Comox Valley!We're hiring a Technician in Charge to lead our maintenance shop serving Comox, B.C. If you're an experienced technician who takes pride in quality work, enjoys helping a team succeed, and wants a steady Monday-Friday schedule close to home, this could be a great fit.As Technician in Charge, you'll play an important role in keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready to serve the local community every day.Why Join Us?$44.00/hour - hourly rate, not flat rateAdditional up to $2.00/hour available for ASE School Bus Series tests passed and maintainedFull-time, Monday-Friday day shiftConsistent, year-round workCompany-paid ASE testing and training materialsExcellent medical, dental, vision, and RRSP benefitsPaid holidays and vacation timeAnnual allowances for work boots and prescription safety glassesOngoing, state-of-the-art training and professional developmentOpportunities to grow into maintenance, operations, management, and leadership rolesEmployee discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through Perk SpotEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling and support for personal and work-related needsAbout the RoleAs Technician in Charge, you'll help lead the shop's maintenance operation while remaining hands-on with the work. You'll oversee preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, technician development, and day-to-day shop operations.Your responsibilities will include:Overseeing complex vehicle diagnostics and repairs and performing road tests as requiredMaintaining advanced knowledge of engines, emissions, transmissions, brakes,



hydraulics, electrical, and HVAC systemsLeading and supporting shop technicians through daily huddles, training, performance evaluations, and hiring supportManaging inventory, approving expenses within your scope, and scheduling fleet maintenanceConducting inspections and ensuring vehicles and maintenance practices meet applicable safety and regulatory requirementsWorking closely with management on fleet status, budgets, and special projectsParticipating in the ASE certification programPerforming hands-on maintenance and repair work when neededWhat We're Looking For5+ years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or technical school educationPrevious experience as a lead technician, supervisor, or manager is preferredValid driver's licenceStrong computer skillsOwn mechanic's tool setAbility to successfully complete a background checkBuild Your Career Close to HomeIf you're an experienced technician looking for steady weekday work, solid benefits, opportunities to grow, and a chance to make a difference in the Comox Valley, we'd love to hear from you.First for a reason:At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

📌 Technician In Charge – Comox, Bc (Courtenay)
🏢 First Student
📍 Courtenay