Journeyperson Mechanic – Lead Hand Jobs

Keolis Canada

Location:
Canada, Cranbrook

Category:
Logistics

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

45.50 - 48.50 CAD / Hour

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Job Description:

Ignite your career as a Mechanic with Keolis! Looking to level up your wrench game in the Kootenays? We’re hiring a Lead-Hand Mechanic in Cranbrook, BC, where mountain air meets big machines. This isn’t just about turning wrenches—it’s about leading the charge, solving tough diagnostics, and keeping our fleet running strong and smooth.

Job Responsibility:

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

Requirements:

Journeyman Technician Certification (Commercial Transport, Heavy Duty or Automotive may be considered with Air Brake Endorsement)
CVIP (Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program) License or willingness to obtain during probationary period
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
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

Nice to have:

Prior experience maintaining transit vehicles or a large fleet
Experience Work Order Management Applications

What we offer:

Permanent Secure Work
Overtime Opportunities
Training & Advancement Opportunities
Stable Employer
Competitive Pay & Benefits
RRSP Contributions
Mechanical work is performed in a secure, well-maintained facility that ensures a clean, organized, and safe environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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