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1st or 2nd Year Apprentice Mechanic

Red Deer County, AB
$22 - $28/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance

About the role

1st or 2nd Year Apprentice Mechanic - Automotive or Heavy Duty

Prairie Bus Lines has an exciting opportunity for an First or Second Year Apprentice Mechanic (either Automotive or Heavy Duty) based in our Red Deer shop. We offer personalized training, competitive wages, and flexibility within your personal life.

Why Choose Prairie Bus Lines?

  • Competitive wages:
  • Automotive Apprentice – 1st Year - $21.60 per hour, 2nd Year - $25.20 per hour
  • Heavy Duty Apprentice - 1st Year - $24.00 per hour, $28.00 per hour
  • Benefits package, including a pay continuance contract program
  • Monday through Friday schedule – 8-hour shifts between 6:00 am and - 6:00 pm; weekend work as needed
  • Rewarding and positive work environment
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Tool and boot allowance - $750 annually

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ongoing maintenance/repair of school buses and highway coaches
  • Respond to breakdowns
  • Spring and winter maintenance
  • General shop maintenance and upkeep

Requirements:

  • Registered Apprentice (Automotive or Heavy Duty); 1st or 2nd Year
  • Clear Criminal Record
  • Own hand tools
  • Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing
  • Valid driver’s license

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.60-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

About Prairie Bus Lines Ltd

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In 1957, Robert B. Colborne purchased Sorenson Bus Lines in Red Deer, Alberta and renamed it Prairie Bus Lines. Prairie Bus Lines became the founding member company of the Pacific Western Group of Companies.

Prairie Bus Lines is the transportation service provider of choice in Central Alberta. We proudly serve the growing transportation needs in the City of Red Deer and surrounding communities in Central Alberta. Prairie Bus Lines is dedicated to safe, reliable and courteous transportation services. Our fleet includes school buses, micro buses and motor coaches. Our main goal is to get each of our passengers Safely Home!

Prairie Bus Lines is nationally recognized and certified by the Motor Carrier Passenger Council of Canada. We are proud to be COR certified and industry-wide recognized by our safety standards. Our team of talented, skilled professionals will ensure your expectations will always be met in the safest manner.