310T Mechanic (Peterborough, Ontario, Canada)
- Peterborough, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Full Time
- Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
- Posted 10 months ago
310 T Mechanic
We are seeking a skilled, licensed 310T Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing school buses and other fleet vehicles to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have experience working with heavy-duty cars and possess a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on school buses and other fleet vehicles.
- Inspect and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to identify issues.
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with all Ministry of Transportation (MTO) regulations.
- Perform preventative maintenance, including oil changes, brake inspections, and fluid checks.
- Repair or replace defective parts, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed.
- Respond to emergency breakdowns and provide on-site repairs when necessary.
- Collaborate with the dispatch and operations team to ensure vehicle availability.
- Keep up to date with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
- Adhere to workplace safety regulations and company policies at all times.
- Valid 310T Truck and Coach Technician License (mandatory).
- Previous experience as a mechanic, preferably in the school bus or transit industry.
- Strong knowledge of heavy-duty vehicle diagnostics and repair.
- Familiarity with MTO safety standards and regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
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Responsibilities
Maintain, diagnose, inspect, and repair school buses and other fleet vehicles, including their mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections, keep accurate service records, respond to breakdowns, and coordinate with dispatch and operations to support vehicle availability.
Requirements
A valid 310T Truck and Coach Technician License is mandatory, along with prior mechanic experience, preferably in school bus or transit services. Candidates should have strong heavy-duty vehicle repair and diagnostic knowledge, familiarity with MTO regulations, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively with attention to detail.
Skills
- Heavy-Duty Vehicle Diagnostics
- Vehicle Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Safety Inspections
- MTO Regulatory Compliance
- Troubleshooting
- Engine Repair
- Transmission Repair
- Brake Repair
- Suspension Repair
- Recordkeeping
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
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- Transportation
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Keywords
- 310T Truck and Coach Technician License
- School Buses
- Fleet Vehicles
- Heavy-Duty Vehicles
- Vehicle Diagnostics
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- MTO Regulations
- Safety Inspections
- Oil Changes
- Brake Inspections
- Fluid Checks
- Engine Repair
- Transmission Repair
- Brake Systems
- Suspension Systems
- Emergency Breakdowns
- On-Site Repairs
- Maintenance Records
- School Bus Services
- Transit Services