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First Student is now hiring a Truck & Transport (Red Seal) Mechanic
 
Location: Price George, BC
Full-Time, Permanent 

Join the team that’s First for a reason. 

At First Student, more than 60,000 employees across North America work together to safely move over five million passengers every day. Our Winnipeg fleet maintenance team plays a critical role in that mission — ensuring our school buses are safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community. 

We are currently hiring a Truck & Transport Red Seal Mechanic to join our fleet shop. In this role, you’ll perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a modern fleet, while supporting apprentices and contributing to a strong safety-first culture. 

What We Offer 
Competitive hourly wage: $44.38/hr

Year-round, full-time stability 

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental) 

RRSP program with company contributions 

Paid vacation and statutory holidays 

Ongoing technical training and online learning resources 

Career advancement opportunities within a large North American fleet 

Annual boot and tool allowance 

A supportive, safety-focused work environment 

Employee discounts on cell plans, vehicles, and more through PerkSpot 

Key Responsibilities 
Diagnose, repair, and maintain all areas of the fleet, including: 

Brakes, suspensions, steering, and driveline 

Engine performance and tune-ups 

Transmissions and clutches 

Electrical and auxiliary systems 

Perform and lead Preventative Maintenance inspections (PMs), safety inspections, and annual certifications 

Remove, repair, and reinstall major mechanical components with minimal supervision 

Complete work orders accurately, including parts, labor, and documentation 

Identify and report any unsafe conditions, defects, or repairs needed 

Conduct road calls and provide on-site emergency service as required 

Ensure all work complies with company policies, safety standards, and provincial regulations 

Safely move vehicles within the yard and shop 

Support and mentor apprentice mechanics 

Participate in ASE certification (training and bonuses provided)

Qualifications 
Truck & Transport Red Seal Certificate (or equivalent provincial license) 

Valid Class 5 driver’s licence (higher classes considered an asset) 

Adequate personal tool set for heavy vehicle maintenance 

Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills 

Ability to work independently and within a team environment 

Comfortable using electronic repair manuals, diagnostic software, and work-order systems 

Willingness to work assigned shifts and occasional on-call rotation 

About First Student: 
First Student is North America’s leading provider of student transportation, serving over 460 locations across Canada and the United States. Our team operates and maintains more than 43,000 vehicles, delivering safe, reliable transportation to students every day. 

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.