Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic

Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you seeking a rewarding position where you can work in a family-oriented team environment? Cold Lake Bus Lines may have the opportunity for you! We are currently seeking an Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic (1st, 2nd or 3rd Year) to join our team of maintenance professionals.

Knowledge & Skills Required

Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice (1st, 2nd or 3rd Year)

Fluent in written and spoken English

Valid driver’s license

Exposure to working on diesel engines

Analytical and troubleshooting skills

Ability to read, operate and comprehend diagnostic and manual measuring tools including micrometers, brake drum gauge, ohmmeters and AVR (amps, volts & resistors) in English

Ability to read and understand parts and service manuals in English

Proficient with computer equipment

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Diagnose mechanical problems with equipment

Work with shop management to maintain schedules and priorities

Follow procedures and guidelines as established by Cold Lake Bus Lines

Complete all documentation associated with mechanical repairs of equipment

Attend company training programs as required

Maintain positive and professional relationships with other mechanics, drivers and operational staff

Have basic tool requirements as established by Cold Lake Bus Lines

Working Conditions

This is a full-time (8 hours per day) position operating out of Cold Lake Bus Lines. The Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic is not restricted to shop duties, but is also expected to do field repair work on down buses both within the city limits and in rural areas and on assigned on-call duties. Holidays are granted as per company policy and are based on service time.