Journeyperson Mechanic - Fort St. John
Top Benefits
About the role
Journeyperson Mechanic (Full-Time)
10102 100 Street, Fort St. John, BC
Ignite your career as a Mechanic with Keolis!
You're a Journeyperson mechanic who thrives on challenge – the kind that comes with keeping heavy machinery running flawlessly through mountain passes and coastal routes. With Keolis, you're not just fixing buses; you're ensuring the backbone of a community moves safely and without fail. This is where your hands-on skill and sharp mind are essential, tackling complex diagnostics and precision maintenance to keep vital transit rolling.
What You’ll Do:
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Diagnose and repair vehicles using diagnostic tools to identify issues and perform necessary repairs, maintenance, and part replacements. Operate buses for testing and diagnostics as needed.
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Perform routine and preventative maintenance, including CVIP inspections. Maintain accurate service records and manage parts procurement.
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Collaborate with technicians, management, and drivers to meet shop priorities and schedules. Follow all safety, environmental, and HR procedures in line with OH&S and inspection standards.
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Keep a clean, safe workspace and communicate effectively with the team. Support apprentice training, suggest training needs, and attend required company programs.
What We’re Looking For:
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Journeyman Technician Certification (Commercial Transport or Heavy Duty Automotive may be considered with Air Brake Endorsement)
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A CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) License or willingness to obtain during employment is required
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2–5 years of related experience, including exposure to working as a Journeyperson Mechanic
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A valid Class 5 driver’s license with an air brake endorsement, and no more than 3 demerit points on your record.
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Strong analytical problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
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Excellent Health & Safety Knowledge, particularly OH&S rules and regulations guidelines, with a keen eye for detail
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Employment is contingent upon receiving a favorable background check and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
Bonus Points if You Have:
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Prior experience maintaining transit vehicles or a large fleet is an asset
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Experience with Work Order Management Applications is considered an asset
What We Offer:
Monday – Friday | 8–10 hour days | Overtime Opportunities |Local Career Opportunity
Eligibility for: Health & Dental Benefits | RRSP | Training & Advancement Opportunities
Salary Range: $46 - $50/hr depending on experience and qualifications
About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.
About Keolis
Keolis is a leading passenger transport business, operating in 16 countries around the world. Since 1996 we've operated some of the UK's busiest rail franchises, delivering one in three rail journeys and employing nearly 9,000 people.
We draw upon our international best practice as an operator of some of the world's most advanced railways, and as the biggest operator of light rail services globally, to deliver innovative, partnership–led passenger transport services here in the UK.
At the heart of everything we do is an understanding of the importance of integrated transport systems, and a track record of delivering them successfully the world over. We work with other operators to connect different modes of transport, creating single, simple networks.
We think like a passenger, and use innovation and investment to continually drive improvements in their experience. Our collaborative approach to operating services sees us form close relationships with clients and stakeholders, helping to improve quality while reducing operating costs.
Keolis UK franchises include: Southeastern, London Midland, GTR, Docklands Light Railway, Manchester Metrolink and Nottingham Trams.
Journeyperson Mechanic - Fort St. John
Top Benefits
About the role
Journeyperson Mechanic (Full-Time)
10102 100 Street, Fort St. John, BC
Ignite your career as a Mechanic with Keolis!
You're a Journeyperson mechanic who thrives on challenge – the kind that comes with keeping heavy machinery running flawlessly through mountain passes and coastal routes. With Keolis, you're not just fixing buses; you're ensuring the backbone of a community moves safely and without fail. This is where your hands-on skill and sharp mind are essential, tackling complex diagnostics and precision maintenance to keep vital transit rolling.
What You’ll Do:
-
Diagnose and repair vehicles using diagnostic tools to identify issues and perform necessary repairs, maintenance, and part replacements. Operate buses for testing and diagnostics as needed.
-
Perform routine and preventative maintenance, including CVIP inspections. Maintain accurate service records and manage parts procurement.
-
Collaborate with technicians, management, and drivers to meet shop priorities and schedules. Follow all safety, environmental, and HR procedures in line with OH&S and inspection standards.
-
Keep a clean, safe workspace and communicate effectively with the team. Support apprentice training, suggest training needs, and attend required company programs.
What We’re Looking For:
-
Journeyman Technician Certification (Commercial Transport or Heavy Duty Automotive may be considered with Air Brake Endorsement)
-
A CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) License or willingness to obtain during employment is required
-
2–5 years of related experience, including exposure to working as a Journeyperson Mechanic
-
A valid Class 5 driver’s license with an air brake endorsement, and no more than 3 demerit points on your record.
-
Strong analytical problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
-
Excellent Health & Safety Knowledge, particularly OH&S rules and regulations guidelines, with a keen eye for detail
-
Employment is contingent upon receiving a favorable background check and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
Bonus Points if You Have:
-
Prior experience maintaining transit vehicles or a large fleet is an asset
-
Experience with Work Order Management Applications is considered an asset
What We Offer:
Monday – Friday | 8–10 hour days | Overtime Opportunities |Local Career Opportunity
Eligibility for: Health & Dental Benefits | RRSP | Training & Advancement Opportunities
Salary Range: $46 - $50/hr depending on experience and qualifications
About Keolis: Keolis provides mobility to over 3.4 billion passengers annually across 15 countries, operating everything from commuter trains and automated metros to shared bicycles. In Canada, Keolis employs nearly 1,857 people who operate light rail vehicles, urban buses, intercity coaches, and airport shuttles. With the recent acquisition of Pacific Western’s Transit and Motorcoach divisions, Keolis has officially expanded into Western Canada, bringing global expertise and a fresh commitment to safe, reliable, and passenger-focused service across Alberta and British Columbia. Each year, Keolis Canada helps over 12 million passengers reach their destinations smoothly and safely.
About Keolis
Keolis is a leading passenger transport business, operating in 16 countries around the world. Since 1996 we've operated some of the UK's busiest rail franchises, delivering one in three rail journeys and employing nearly 9,000 people.
We draw upon our international best practice as an operator of some of the world's most advanced railways, and as the biggest operator of light rail services globally, to deliver innovative, partnership–led passenger transport services here in the UK.
At the heart of everything we do is an understanding of the importance of integrated transport systems, and a track record of delivering them successfully the world over. We work with other operators to connect different modes of transport, creating single, simple networks.
We think like a passenger, and use innovation and investment to continually drive improvements in their experience. Our collaborative approach to operating services sees us form close relationships with clients and stakeholders, helping to improve quality while reducing operating costs.
Keolis UK franchises include: Southeastern, London Midland, GTR, Docklands Light Railway, Manchester Metrolink and Nottingham Trams.