310T Mechanic - Straight Days - Switzer-Carty Transportation Services Inc.

Job Details

310T Mechanic - Straight Days

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  • City City: Clarence Creek, ON
  • Rate of Pay Rate of Pay: Hourly
  • Rate of Pay Amount / Range Rate of Pay Amount / Range: $39.00
  • Positions Available Positions Available: 1
  • Type Type: Full Time
  • Duration Duration: Permanent
  • Avg. Hours/Week Avg. Hours/Week: 40
  • Schedule Schedule: Days

Looking for a rewarding place to work? Look no further!

We are currently seeking a licensed a 310T Mechanic in our Rockland Branch. We encourage everyone to read the Company Reviews section on Indeed (www.indeed.ca) to read what others say about working at Switzer-CARTY.

  • There are many benefits to joining the Switzer-CARTY team such as:
  • Competitive wages
  • Straight day shifts, Monday - Friday
  • Health and Dental Benefits
  • RSP plan
  • Employer paid license renewal: generous tool and work boot allowance

To view the full job description, please visit our Employment Opportunities page. 

JOB SUMMARY – Duties and Responsibilities:

This position will be a full-time position reporting to the Shop Manager. Hours are predominantly days, Monday through Friday although some overtime may be required on a seasonal basis. Switzer-CARTY operates a newer fleet and has a thorough maintenance program driving quality and reliability.

  • Performs scheduled and emergency services and maintenance to fleet vehicles (school buses) in accordance with maintenance schedule
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using diagnostic equipment and make recommendations on the best course of action
  • Perform brake, safety and emissions inspections in accordance with Ministry and company standards
  • Perform emergency road breakdown repairs. May provide trouble shooting advice to vehicle operators
  • Works with driver and supervisor in diagnosing problems and repairs needed
  • Performs inspections and repairs to wheelchair or other ramps, hoisting or lifting devices
  • Maintains records of maintenance performed, parts and supplies used.
  • Ensure vehicles operators have access to necessary supplies such as fuel, oil and other fluids
  • May assist in inclement weather in ensuring fleet starts and is in proper condition to meet service hours
  • Perform repairs and assist in maintenance of building
  • Maintains a clean and safe workplace

Qualifications

  • Truck and Transport mechanics license (Class 310T), with experience with gasoline and diesel engines
  • Must hold a valid automobile drivers license (class "G" in Ontario)
  • Must be able to properly complete written work orders and communicate with management, dispatch and drivers
  • Must have strong communication/organizational skills
  • Basic computer skills are required and capability of using OEM diagnostic software and tools
  • Good knowledge of geographic locations
  • Ability to organize and prioritize is integral to this position along with time management and the necessary follow-up required to ensure task completion

If you're ready to be part of an organization that values expertise, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you!

Switzer-Carty Transportation thanks all interested applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Switzer-Carty welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Perks & Benefits

  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans
  • Long term disability insurance
  • Competitive wages
  • Employee referral bonus
  • 5 Day work weeks

Application Instructions

Please apply by emailing careers@switzer-carty.com.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Switzer-Carty is the fastest growing privately held school bus company in Ontario and more importantly, the highest regarded school bus company for its superior customer service and how it treats its valued employees. As the company expands across Ontario and beyond, a relentless focus on people and customers will ensure continued success. Switzer-Carty Transportation purchased the School Bus Division of Parkinson Coach Lines of Brampton, Ontario in September 2011, starting with 58 buses transporting approximately 5,500 students for the two Peel School Boards. Today Switzer-Carty transports over 125,000 students for ~16 school districts every day, and has earned the reputation for excellence in on-time service delivery, keeping children safe and secure each and every day. In addition, charter bus rentals are offered, taking hundreds of private customers on their group trips every day.