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Rehabilitation Aide (Rehabilitation Assistant)
Shared Health-Soins Communs
Erickson, MB
- Full-time
…Certificate from a recognized program with a minimum of one (1) year full-time equivalent experience working as a Health Care Aide and willing to complete a recognized Rehabilitation Aide…
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Nursing Practice Consultant
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
- Full-time
This posting will be used to fill 1 full-time term position working 75 bi-weekly. It will establish a 12-month eligibility list which may be used to fill similar positions.
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Security Officer
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
- Full-time
This posting will be used to fill one (1) permanent full-time position working 75 hours biweekly. This posting will also be used to establish a 6-month eligibility list to fill future…
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Labourer & Operator Positions: Asphalt Roller Operator/ Bobcat Operator/ Labourer with Asphalt Crew
VINCI Energies
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Hold a valid driver's licence and be able to travel to and from work sites (as well as operate company vehicles).
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Labourer & Operator Positions: Asphalt Roller Operator/ Bobcat Operator/ Labourer with Asphalt Crew
BA Blacktop Group of Companies
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Hold a valid driver's licence and be able to travel to and from work sites (as well as operate company vehicles).
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Slave Lake, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 11-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 21-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Registered Nurse - Continuing Care
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 23-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 57 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Registered Nurse - Transition Coordinator
Alberta Health Services
Brooks, AB
- Part-time
…Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 19-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 45 Shift Pattern: Days Days…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
High Prairie, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Senior Advisor
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
…Alberta Negotiable Location: Provincial Employee Class: Regular Full Time FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 04-NOV-2026 Date Available: 01-DEC-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks:…
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Therapy Assistant
Alberta Health Services
Two Hills, AB
- Part-time
…Posting End Date: 05-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 15-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 6 Shift Pattern: Days Days…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
High Prairie, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Valleyview, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Valleyview, AB
- Temporary
…recruitment incentive of up to $13,000 over 12 months. For full details, visit…
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
High Prairie, AB
- Temporary
…Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Temporary Employee Class: Temporary Full Time Date Available: 22-NOV-2026 Temporary End Date: 23-APR-2027 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8…
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Valleyview, AB
- Temporary
…recruitment incentive of up to $13,000 over 12 months. For full details, visit…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Slave Lake, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 23-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Mclennan, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 12-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 23-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
…Posting End Date: 05-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Part Time Date Available: 07-DEC-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 14 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Occupational Therapist II
Alberta Health Services
Hinton, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 18-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 28-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 2 Shifts per cycle: 10 Shift Pattern: Days…
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Registered Nurse - Continuing Care, Short Term Intervention Team
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
…holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Nurse rate in accordance with UNA…
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Advanced Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Medicine Hat, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 05-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 01-DEC-2026 Hours per Shift: 12 Length of Shift in weeks: 8 Shifts per cycle: 28 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Advisor - Board Coordination
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Full-time
…Plaza Location Details: As Per Location Employee Class: Regular Full Time FTE: 1.00 Posting End Date: 10-NOV-2026 Date Available: 20-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks:…
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Registered Nurse - Palliative and End of Life Care
Alberta Health Services
Stony Plain, AB
- Full-time
…1.00 Posting End Date: 09-NOV-2026 Employee Class: Regular Full Time Date Available: 30-NOV-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: 12 Shifts per cycle: 57 Shift Pattern: Days,…
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Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Continuing Care
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Part-time
…holders will be paid $40.76 to $55.79 per hour. Upon obtaining a full practice permit, the rate of pay will be adjusted to the applicable Registered Psychiatric Nurse rate in accordance…

First Student

Heavy Duty Mechanic - $5,000 Sign on Bonus

Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Hourly Rate: $39.88 per hour (NOT flat rate). · Full-time

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Job details

Pay: Hourly Rate: $39.88 per hour (NOT flat rate).
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 28, 2026

Original job description

First Student is now hiring a Licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic. - $1500 Sign on Bonus

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time day shift

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day-because behind every bus is a skilled mechanic who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families across our community.

While First Student is North America's leading school transportation provider-serving more than 1,250 districts and 5.4 million student journeys daily-our focus here is local. You'll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, and community connection.

Why Join First as a Mechanic?

Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
Hourly Rate: $39.88 per hour (NOT flat rate).
Sign on Bonus: $5,000
Bonus rate increase available for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $1.75/hour more).
Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and RRSP with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

About The Heavy Duty Mechanic Position

As a Heavy Duty Mechanicwith First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Heavy Duty Mechanic key responsibilities include:

Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers.
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Complete work orders accurately.
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

Mechanic license and years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver's license required.
Possession of a mechanic's tool set to complete all assigned duties.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
Strong computer skills.
Note: This position is subject to background check

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying day shift schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

First for a reason:

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

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Responsibilities

Maintain and repair school buses, diagnosing vehicle issues and completing repairs to brakes, engines, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions. Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections, accurately complete work orders, and assist with mobile emergency repairs when needed.

Requirements

Applicants need a mechanic license and relevant diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience. A valid driver's license, a mechanic's tool set, diagnostic and problem-solving skills, computer skills, and willingness to participate in ASE certification are also required.

Skills

Diesel Vehicle Maintenance
Automotive Repair
Vehicle Diagnostics
Brake Repair and Inspection
Engine Tune-Ups
Suspension Repair
Drivetrain Repair
Transmission and Clutch Repair
Preventive Maintenance
Safety Inspections
Work Order Documentation
Emergency Mobile Repairs
Problem-Solving
Computer Skills
ASE Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
RRSP With Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Boot Allowance
Prescription Safety Glasses Allowance
Employee Assistance Program
Cell Phone Discounts
Vehicle Discounts
Company-Paid ASE Testing
Training Materials

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Keywords

Heavy-Duty Mechanic
Diesel Technician
School Bus Maintenance
Mechanic License
Diesel Repair
Automotive Repair
Vehicle Diagnostics
Brake Inspections
Brake Repair
Engine Tune-Ups
Suspension Systems
Drivetrains
Transmission Clutches
Preventive Maintenance
Safety Inspections
Annual Maintenance Inspections
Work Orders
Mobile Emergency Repairs
Mechanic's Tool Set
ASE Certification
ASE School Bus Series
Vehicle Safety
Fleet Maintenance

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