At Border Land School Division, we strive to “empower responsible citizens within our communities.” To establish a positive school culture, we offer strong academic programming that is complimented with a range of other school activities. Students are invited to learn, grow and discover what it means to be part of a diverse community that focuses on strong relationships and academic excellence. BLSD is “committed to fostering inspiring educational opportunities, meaningful relationships, and engaging citizens.”
Competition #: 22-041
Particulars:
The successful candidate will retain a full-time permanent position as a Truck & Transport Mechanic working at the Divisional Bus Garage located in Dominion City, MB. The BLSD Bus Garage is responsible for the maintenance of a fleet of vehicles and school buses in excess of fifty-five units. This full-time position will commence as soon as possible. Our team of Mechanics work 8 hours per day, Monday through Friday, 12 months of the year. We are looking for candidates with knowledge of diagnostic tools, computers, and the ability to complete all paperwork (includes but not limited to ordering, inventory maintenance, purchase orders, work order and fleet maintenance records). The successful candidate must be able to provide their own hand tools.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License
- Must have or be willing to obtain a Class 2 License with School Bus Certification
- Must have or be willing to obtain a Truck Transport Certification
- Preference will be given to those with experience working on school buses
- Preference will be given to those with a valid certification to perform safety inspections on school buses
Salary and Benefits:
The compensation package for these positions is in accordance with the Border Land School Division Support Staff Compensation Agreement and the Agreement between Border Land School Division and Mechanics.
Applications:
For consideration, please forward the following documents:
- Support Staff Application Form
- Cover Letter & Resume
For further information, please contact:
Todd Nichols, Transportation Manager - (204) 427-2091
Please submit in confidence to:
Kelsie Bell – Human Resource Manager
Border Land School Division
120-9th Street NW
Altona, MB R0G 0B1
Phone: 204-324-6491
Email: [email protected]
Closing Date: August 8, 2022 at 12 pm (noon)
Employment is contingent upon the provision of clear Criminal Record and Child Abuse Registry checks. All Border Land School Division staff must comply with current Provincial Public Health Orders. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
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