Sharp Bus Lines is currently seeking a Year 1 or 2, 310T Mechanic Apprentice to join our professional mechanical team in Kitchener. This role involves meaningful work, valued experience and versatility in supporting our teams in the Kitchener, Cambridge, Waterloo and surrounding areas. Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the successful candidate will be a skilled problem solver who is mechanically inclined and will be safety minded & hard working.
If you are a team player who is proactive, committed to safety, and are seeking advancement in your career as a School Bus Mechanic, you are who we are looking for!
Main Responsibilities:
- Possess and maintain own hand tools required for the job
- Maintain and repair school buses; maintenance, inspection, and safety testing as required
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Maintenance of accurate records of all service, repair, and other work
- Diagnostic tests as needed
- Comply with Health & Safety Regulations
- Other duties as assigned by Shop Foreman
Qualified Applicants Must Have:
- A valid G-Level Ontario Driver’s Licence
- OSSD or equivalent
- Ability to communicate clearly in English is required for safety and training purposes. (oral and written)
- A “can do” attitude and a willingness to learn
- Dependable and committed to safety
- Ability to lift 75lbs; physical effort and dexterity is essential for this role
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment
In addition to a competitive salary, we also have fantastic employee benefits and great hours; this is a Monday-Friday day shift position. At Sharp, we are a family-focused business, and as such we believe in promoting from within. If you are looking for a career, not just a job, then Sharp is the right place for you.
About Sharp:
Sharp Bus Lines is a family-oriented business, and we treat our employees as such; we care about our employees as much as we care about the safety of our students. For over 65 years Sharp Bus Lines has been providing safe and reliable transportation to passengers all over Ontario, establishing a reputation of timeliness and dependability. We look to employ only those individuals who embody similar values of trust, reliability, and integrity, and can take those principles into every facet of their role.
At Sharp Bus Lines, it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, nation of origin, ancestry, or veteran status. We are committed to delivering and improving accessibility in employment for all persons with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, in the application and interview process and in the course of all other methods of employee selection and training.
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Pay: $45,000.00-$55,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- Are you working towards your 310T certification?
- Are you located in the Kitchener, Cambridge, and Waterloo Region?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Ontario G-Class Driver's License (preferred)
Work Location: In person
