Job Description

Transdev is now hiring a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician, Truck and Transport Mechanic, or Automotive Service Technician for our Yellowknife, NWT location!

We are seeking a permanent, full-time mechanic. We are offering a competitive hourly rate starting at $38.46/hr.

Your Role:

Lead preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections. Handle routine repairs, including oil and tire changes, and write detailed inspection reports and repair plans. Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision, including brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, and transmission clutches. Work on fuel injection, hydraulics, and electronics. Clean, lubricate, and conduct routine maintenance on equipment. Remove, overhaul and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision. Complete work orders properly and accurately, maintaining detailed records of all maintenance performed and parts used. Move vehicles safely between job and work areas and perform test drives to ensure proper performance. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work station and ensure the overall mechanic shop is kept in accordance with company standards. Notify supervisors of dangerous equipment and corrective actions taken, and report major safety observations. Contribute to the team's knowledge base for repairing various fleet vehicles. Follow all of Transdev's standards, policies, and procedures. Perform other responsibilities or tasks as requested or required.

The Perks:

Competitive wages, $38.46/hr Consistent full-time, year-round work. An excellent benefits package with medical, dental plans and RRSP Program. Paid holidays & vacation. Boot and Tool allowance. Ongoing company training on state-of-the-art online system. Opportunities for career advancement due to a strong presence across North America. A great work environment! The ability to have a positive social impact by operating sustainable mobility solutions. Join a Group committed to encouraging diversity and employee development.

Your Profile:

Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician OR Truck and Transport mechanic certification OR Automotive Service Technician certification. You have a Class 5 (NWT) Drivers License. You have an appropriate mechanic's tool set. You have advanced problem-solving ability. You have advanced computer skills. You are able to work independently as well as part of a team. You are able to work assigned shifts.

Your Location:

This is a full-time position based in Yellowknife. The work schedule consists of 40 hours per week. Standard work schedule is Monday through Friday OR Tuesday to Saturday

Join an International Group strongly rooted in the communities.

Transdev is an international leader in mobility at the service of communities. We design and operate public transport networks - buses, coaches, trams, trains, shared bikes, ferries, and more - to empower freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable and innovative solutions that serve the common good.



Because we are people serving people, our 100,000 employees have a positive impact on people and society. It is by taking care of them that we empower people to move forward.



In March 2023, Transdev Canada expanded its reach in western Canada by acquiring First Transit. By joining forces, Transdev Canada is now the largest multi-modal privately owned transportation company in Canada.

And what about you? What drives you?