Shop / Mechanic Helper
Location: Fort Nelson, BC
Diversified Transportation is currently looking for a Shop / Mechanic Helper to join our maintenance team in Fort Nelson. This position is ideal for a mechanically inclined and self-starting individual who is looking to gain experience or potentially enrolling in an apprenticeship program.
This is a part-time position offering approximately 25 hours per week working a morning shift.
Wage: $25.50 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Abilities:
Education and Experience:
Physical Requirements:
Location: Fort Nelson, BC
Diversified Transportation is currently looking for a Shop / Mechanic Helper to join our maintenance team in Fort Nelson. This position is ideal for a mechanically inclined and self-starting individual who is looking to gain experience or potentially enrolling in an apprenticeship program.
This is a part-time position offering approximately 25 hours per week working a morning shift.
Wage: $25.50 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
- Help mechanics in performing maintenance and repairs on buses
- Assist with basic tasks such as replacing lights, topping up fluids
- Spring and winter maintenance
- Complete all documentation associated with equipment repairs
- Bus starts on cold mornings
- Clean shop and return tools to the proper location
- Building and yard maintenance
- Attend and participate in safety meetings and inspections
- Perform various other related duties as assigned
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent mechanical skills
- Knowledge of vehicle repair
- Ability to listen and follow instructions
- Ability to read service and repair manuals
- Comfortable using power and hand tools
- Computer proficiency
- Ability to work independently
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Related experience preferred
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections
- Must be able to work safely in a shop environment which can include loud noise, fumes, and variation in temperature
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. at a time