Fleet Maintenance Technician / Mechanic in Vancouver
TransdevEarn $51.17/hour | Unionized Position | Full-Time Join Transdev and help keep Vancouver moving. At Transdev, our technicians play a critical role in keeping our communities connected. Every day, thousands of passengers rely on our fleet to travel safely and efficiently, and our maintenance team makes that possible. If you're a Red Seal Mechanic or an experienced 3rd or 4th year apprentice looking for a stable, well-paid role where your skills are valued, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Transdev? Earn $51.17/hour under a unionized collective agreement Full-time schedule (40 hours per week) Stable, year-round employment with a leading transportation provider Ongoing technical training and professional development Modern fleet and equipment Supportive team environment where your skills and workmanship are valued Opportunities for advancement within one of the world's leading transportation companies What you’ll do As a Fleet Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our fleet safe, reliable, and ready for service every day. Your responsibilities will include: Performing preventative maintenance, inspections, and scheduled servicing on buses and fleet vehicles Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic faults using modern diagnostic tools and equipment Repairing and maintaining engine and emission systems, driveline components, brakes, steering, suspension, exhaust systems, and hydraulic equipment Inspecting, repairing, and maintaining wheelchair lift systems to support accessible transportation services Completing work orders, inspections, and maintenance documentation accurately and efficiently Maintaining inventory and maintenance records to support operational planning and regulatory compliance Conducting quality checks and inspections before vehicles return to service Responding to road calls and emergency breakdowns when required Moving vehicles safely within the yard, garage, and designated work areas Handling fuels, lubricants, chemicals, and shop equipment in accordance with WHMIS and company standards Following all health, safety, environmental, and workplace regulations Collaborating with fellow technicians, operators, and supervisors to minimize downtime and maximize fleet reliability Participating in technical training, certification programs, and continuous improvement initiatives The impact you’ll make You’ll help keep passengers, operators, and the public safe through thorough maintenance and quality repairs. You’ll support reliable service by identifying faults and reducing avoidable vehicle downtime. You’ll help maintain accessible transportation through the upkeep of wheelchair lifts. You’ll support effective maintenance planning and cost control through accurate records. You’ll contribute to a safe, professional workshop where colleagues share knowledge and take pride in their work. What We're Looking For Required Red Seal Interprovincial Certification (Automotive Service Technician and/or Truck & Transport Mechanic) or currently registered as a 3rd or 4th year apprentice. Valid CVIP Inspection Licence Valid Driver's Licence Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities Commitment to safety and quality workmanship Additional assets Experience maintaining buses, coaches, or commercial vehicles Experience with electrical diagnostic systems and advanced vehicle electronics Grow Your Career As part of our commitment to professional development, technicians participate in the ASE Blue Seal of Excellence Recognition Program , an industry-recognized certification pathway that helps strengthen technical expertise and supports long-term career growth. Employees are expected to complete: Two ASE certification tests within their first 12 months of employment Two additional ASE certification tests within 18 months of employment Schedule & Working Conditions Full-time (40 hours per week) Shift work may be required Occasional road c…