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Licensed Mechanic; Truck & Coach - 310T; revised

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: City of Ottawa
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-02-23
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 47350 CAD Yearly CAD 47350.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Licensed Mechanic (Truck & Coach - 310T) (revised)

Requisition : 18775
Department: Transit Services Dept.
Service: Transit Bus Oper & Maintenance Service
Branch: Transit Fleet Maintenance Branch
Employment Type: up to 10 Full-time Permanent
Work Hours: 40.00 hours per week
Affiliation: ATU 279 
Salary Information: $47.350 per hour (
* New* 2025 rates of pay)
Location: Transit Service, 1500 St.Laurent
City: Ottawa, ON
Job Category: Transit Services - OC Transpo 
Application Close: 31/03/2026

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The City of Ottawa is proud to be an employer of choice, attracting talented individuals who reflect the community we serve. We foster a respectful and inclusive culture where every employee feels a sense of belonging.

Your career can flourish across more than 110 diverse business lines all while enjoying the stability of a single employer. We champion continuous learning, value work-life balance and support every stage of your career journey. We are committed to investing in our people through competitive compensation, an employer matched defined benefit pension plan and a suite of benefits, subject to eligibility, that support both personal and professional well-being.

Join the City of Ottawa to experience making a meaningful difference and improving the quality of life in our community!

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JOB SUMMARY

OC Transpo’s Transit Fleet Maintenance team plays a key role in delivering safe, reliable public transit across Ottawa. As a Licensed Mechanic (310T), you will diagnose, repair, and maintain one of Canada’s largest municipal bus fleets using modern tools, equipment, and facilities. You’ll work alongside a skilled team and contribute directly to the safety and performance of our transit system.

  • Annual tool allowance for licensed trades supplying their own tools
  • Paid Uniforms and PPE
  • Vacation entitlements, starting with 3 weeks and increasing with service
  • Shift premiums for evening and night shifts (7% pensionable premiums for licensed trades)
  • Opportunities for shift exchanges and overtime within the collective agreement
  • Access to mental health supports and the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    • EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

    Completion of Truck and Coach Technician apprenticeship program of 6720 hours

    Completion of advanced technical courses is an asset

    Minimum of 1 year of experience following attainment of certification

    CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

    Valid Ontario Certificate of Qualification as Truck and Coach Technician 310T or Red Seal endorsement

    KNOWLEDGE

  • City policies and procedures affecting shop operations
  • Considerable knowledge of the vehicle systems, and the standard methods, tools, and equipment used in the trade
  • Diagnostic equipment
  • Personal computers, with ability to use the Fleet Management Information System.
  • Safe work practices of the trade.
  • Knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers

    • COMPETENCIES,

    SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Successful completion of a pre-employment ergonomic assessment is required
  • Work independently, with minimal direction, and collaboratively with peers and managers as part of a maintenance repair team
  • Read, understand and interpret service manuals, schematics, drawings, and work orders
  • Plan work and make estimates of materials and time required to perform the work
  • Perform safety inspections on buses/vehicles
  • Operate within a computerized Fleet Management Information System
  • Ability and facility to use tools and equipment with precision
  • Possess analytical skills and be detail oriented
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Able to efficiently use, operate and maintain tools and state-of-the-art automotive diagnostic and test equipment
  • Able to organize, clean and maintain a safe work area
  • Possess a work record of good attendance and job performance
  • Possess sound judgement
  • Use initiative to meet deadlines
  • Able to establish and maintain good working relationships with fellow…
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