Job type: Full Time
Resume required: Yes
Posted date: 2026-07-28
Sign On Bonus: $5,000
Street Address: 140 4th Ave. East Regina, SK S4N 4Z4 Canada
Full job description:
Heavy Duty Mechanic - Regina, SK - 5000$ NEW HIRE BONUS
Location: First Student - Regina, Saskatchewan
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day Shift
New Hire Bonus: $5000
Relocation Bonus: $5000
First Student is hiring immediately for a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our Regina maintenance team. We welcome applications from qualified Heavy Duty Mechanics across Saskatchewan. If you're currently located elsewhere in the province and are interested in relocating to Regina, relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.
This is a great opportunity to work in a stable, year-round position with a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth. Plus, we're offering a $5000 new hire bonus & $5000 relocation Bonus to qualified candidates who join our team.
Why Join First Student?
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Hourly wage of $39 - $50 per hour based on experience and certification (not flat-rate)
$5000 new hire bonus (conditions apply)
Relocation Assistance: Candidates relocating to the Regina area for this position may be eligible to receive a $5,000 relocation bonus, subject to Company policy and eligibility requirements.
Health, dental, and vision benefits
RRSP matching program
Paid vacation and statutory holidays
Annual boot and prescription safety glasses allowance
Paid training and career development opportunities
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through our Perk Spot program
Support for Red Seal certification and apprenticeship advancement
What You'll Do
Perform maintenance and repairs on school buses and commercial vehicles
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Maintain and repair brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions
Complete work orders and documentation accurately
Respond to mobile service calls when required
Qualifications
Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Red Seal) or equivalent experience
Experience with diesel engines, commercial transport vehicles, or transit buses
Own a basic mechanic's tool set
Commitment to safety and teamwork
Location
Regina, Saskatchewan (Saskatchewan-wide applicants are encouraged to apply. Relocation assistance may be available for eligible candidates.)
Apply today and take advantage of our $5000 new hire bonus
First for a reason:
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
Job reference: JR15984