Mechanic

Description:

As the largest operating company in the integrated TransLink enterprise, Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) operates a fleet of clean-fuel conventional and community shuttle buses, zero-emission trolley buses, and passenger ferry SeaBuses in Metro Vancouver, the largest single transit service area in Canada.

At CMBC, one of BC’s Top Employers, we're committed to providing an innovative, healthy, and engaging workforce. This is reflected in our workforce of over 5,500 employees performing over 400 unique jobs, who are committed and empowered to deliver service that attracts nearly 1.1 million passengers daily and connects people, businesses, and communities in the Metro Vancouver region.

We have the important job of helping our passengers get to work, appointments, visiting with family and friends, and back again every day. Metro Vancouver relies on us, and we take that as a point of pride.

Responsibilities

General mechanical work in buses, trolley coaches, and equipment. Work includes maintenance, repair and overhaul of vehicles and their components.

Qualifications

Red Seal Certification as a Truck and Transport Mechanic or Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic in commercial transport vehicle maintenance repair.

Must have served an apprenticeship as a Commercial Transport Mechanic or Heavy-Duty Mechanic, or be in receipt of a Military Certificate in Vehicle Technician QL5 and a Red Seal Certificate of Qualification Truck and Transport Mechanic.

A good understanding and working knowledge of electrical work, steering, hydraulic and air brake systems is required.

CVIP certification will be required.

The ability, after training, to hold a Class 2 driver’s license with air ticket is required.

An up-to-date driving abstract must accompany application. Maximum 6 points in the past 3 years, no impaired convictions, roadside suspensions or prohibitions in the past 5 years. Will be required to undergo a comprehensive medical examination.