School Bus Mechanic - Red Seal

SCHOOL BUS MECHANIC - RED SEAL The Transportation Section is part of the Secretary-Treasurer’s Department and is responsible for the safe and reliable operation of 100 Division-owned school buses, including routing, scheduling, bus maintenance, and the recruitment, monitoring performance and training of all bus drivers, in accordance with the Division Policy and the Public Schools Act. Under the direction of the Manager of Transportation, the Red Seal Bus Mechanic is responsible for the daily maintenance and repair of Winnipeg School Division buses. The mechanic will perform mechanical duties as required to ensure all vehicles are maintained in a safe mechanical condition. Key Responsibilities Will Include But Are Not Limited To Under general supervision, work in the shop and on the road in the case of bus breakdowns Perform repairs, preventative maintenance services and inspections on buses and equipment Repairing, rebuilding, remodelling, assembling, installing, welding, diagnosing and overhauling of school buses Performing preventative maintenance and repair in accordance with regulations governing the Province of Manitoba including but not limited to: electrical diagnostic/repair, welding, glass replacement, major and minor component repair/replacement, engine tuning, tire repair, road tests, vehicle safety inspection certifications and stickers, grease jobs and oil changes Review and complete repairs identified in bus inspection reports Perform diagnosis of engine, brake, electrical components of buses and identify parts for repairs and maintenance Attendance at in-services and workshops provided by Winnipeg School Division and Department of Education as required Qualifications Valid certification as Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman Truck Mechanic from an accredited apprenticeship program Minimum of three years of related experience Proficient in diagnosing, servicing and repairing mechanical and electrical problems Vehicle Inspection experience and certification as a School Bus Inspector is preferred Personally owned hand tools are also required Proficiency in the application and use of diagnostic engine, ABS brake, automatic transmission and dashboard diagnostic software an asset Valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s License is required Knowledgeable in basic Microsoft computer skills including email and outlook Excellent time management and organizational skills Proven teamwork and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with staff How to apply: Click the button "Apply Online" and log into your account. First time users will be required to create a profile to apply. Recruitment Office Winnipeg School Division We thank all interested individuals, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Employment is subject to a clear Child Abuse Registry check and Police Information Check Winnipeg School Division has an Employment Equity policy which strives toward a fair representation of women, Indigenous peoples, persons living with a disability and minorities at all levels within the organization. Winnipeg School Division will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants disabled by barriers during the interview and assessment process, upon request. About Winnipeg School Division Winnipeg School Division (WSD) nurtures a welcoming and inclusive culture of people committed to working together to inspire students to reach goals and achieve academic success. WSD is the largest school division in the Province of Manitoba with over 33,000 students and 5,000 employees. To ensure WSD’s continued success as a leader in education and innovation, we’re committed to finding and developing the right people to join our team.

The Red Seal Bus Mechanic is responsible for the daily maintenance, repair, and safety inspections of the Winnipeg School Division bus fleet. Duties include performing preventative maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and conducting road tests to ensure vehicle safety.

Candidates must hold a valid Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman Truck Mechanic certification and a Class 5 Manitoba Driver's License. A minimum of three years of related experience is required, and certification as a School Bus Inspector is preferred.

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• Mechanical Repair
• Electrical Diagnostics
• Preventative Maintenance
• Welding
• Vehicle Safety Inspection
• Engine Tuning
• ABS Brake Diagnostics
• Automatic Transmission Diagnostics
• Microsoft Outlook
• Time Management
• Interpersonal Communication
• Teamwork

• Transportation
• Trades
• Education
• Manufacturing
• Government & Public Sector

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Postuler avant le

17 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level