Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
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Apprentice Automotive Mechanic
Do you love working with vehicles and want a career that keeps communities moving? Looking for an opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while working on one of the most important vehicle fleets on the road?
SOUTHLAND is looking for a motivated 1st or 2nd Year Apprentice Automotive Mechanic to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced technicians, gain hands-on experience, and develop the skills needed to become a certified Journeyperson Technician.
Why You Should Choose SOUTHLAND
Competitive wages - 1st Year - $24.00 per hour, 2nd Year - $28.00 per hour
Comprehensive benefits package
Ongoing training and mentorship from experienced technicians
Modern facilities with state-of-the-art equipment
Opportunities for advancement and apprenticeship progression
A supportive team environment that values your growth and success
Rewarding and positive work environment
Key Responsibilities
- The Technician Apprentice works an 8-hour day shift between the hours of 6:00 am and 6:00 pm, with some overtime as required. This position is not confined to shop activities as the Apprentice may be required to perform field work on down buses in city limits and some rural areas.
- Assist Journeyperson Technicians with inspections, maintenance, and repairs on school buses and support vehicles
- Perform preventative maintenance, tire services, brake inspections, fluid changes, and basic repairs
- Respond to breakdowns
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders
- Follow all safety procedures and industry regulations
- Help ensure our buses are safe and road-ready for the students and communities we serve
Requirements
- Registered as a 1st or 2nd Year Automotive Apprentice in Alberta
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
- Clear criminal record
- Own hand tools
- Every day, our team plays a critical role in transporting thousands of students safely to and from school. As an apprentice, you'll gain valuable experience working on a diverse fleet while learning from skilled technicians who are committed to helping you succeed.
- If you're ready to kick-start your career, develop your trade, and make a difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you.
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