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Shop Supervisor - London

London, ON
Mid Level

About the role

ABOUT US

For over 50 years, we have been a recognized leader in school bus transportation throughout Southwestern Ontario. Our commitment to the communities where we live and work, combined with our progressive customer service approach and investment in innovation, has made this possible.

Langs Bus Lines Limited proudly operates one of the largest fleets of electric school buses in the region, reflecting our commitment to environmental sustainability, operational efficiency, and the future of student transportation.

We are now offering current employees the opportunity to apply to join our London team as Shop Supervisor.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The successful candidate will:

  • Oversee, supervise, and assist shop personnel in the assigned garage; schedule and assign work to be completed; and provide on-the-job instruction of repair and service practices for other employees.
  • Assist with on-the-road vehicle breakdown situations.
  • Perform repairs, preventative maintenance services, and inspections on vehicles and equipment.
  • Diagnose engine, brake, and electrical components of vehicles using onboard vehicle computer systems and various diagnostic software tools.
  • Perform requisition of parts and enter work orders using fleet maintenance software, documenting accurate part usage and repair time.
  • Support and coordinate maintenance activities for both electric and conventional diesel-powered vehicles, including monitoring charging infrastructure and ensuring safe work practices for high-voltage systems.

WHAT WE NEED

  • Excellent communication skills coupled with the ability to successfully work with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • The ability to prepare correspondence, reports, forms, and lists using prescribed formats.
  • The ability to apply rational systems to solve practical problems and diagnose the causes of improperly operating electrical and generating systems in automotive vehicles and to make necessary repairs.
  • Thorough knowledge of school bus operation and maintenance—including emerging electric vehicle technologies and related safety procedures.
  • Thorough knowledge of the tools and equipment used in vehicular repair shops.
  • Minimum of 5 years of mechanical experience.
  • Apprenticing or preferably licensed 310S. Apprenticing or preferably licensed for 310T is an asset.
  • Familiarity with relevant diagnostic software, including Cummins INSITE, Navistar Engine Diagnostics, Allison DOC, Diamond Logic, Meritor WABCO, and/or Cetaris is an asset.
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills.
  • Clean Driver’s Abstract and willingness to undergo a Criminal Records Check if asked.

If you would like to be considered for this opportunity please apply by November 3, 2025 at 8:00 am

About Langs Bus Lines Limited

"Progressive in the way we serve our customers and passionate about the communities where we live and work, we are Community Driven!"

In 1968, Doug Langs purchased four school buses and began operating these buses under contract for the local Strathroy High School Board. Over the next four decades, Langs Bus Lines Limited expanded throughout Lambton, Kent, Middlesex, Elgin, Oxford and Norfolk counties. Today, Langs Bus Lines Limited operates with over 700 transportation professionals under contract to several school boards and student transportation consortia in South Western Ontario. A full service school transportation company, we operate buses, vans and physically disabled passenger vehicles for home to school transportation and chartered trips for schools and other groups in our communities.

Langs Bus Lines is family-owned and operated from its head office in Strathroy, Ontario. From our network of dispatch offices and vehicle service facilities located throughout Southwestern Ontario, we provide exceptional school transportation for the students and families that depend on us each and every school day.

We pride ourselves on the legacy of trust we have earned in our communities by providing safe and reliable transportation for our students. Our professional, caring staff and drivers have been our most valuable resource for over 45 years, and continue to drive us into the future!