At London Transit, our 310B Auto Body Technician plays a vital role in repairing and rebuilding our bus bodies and non-revenue vehicles, keeping our fleet safe, road-ready and looking its best. Join our Fleet & Facilities team and put your auto body skills to work reporting to the Manager of Fleet Operations, with direction from the Chief Auto Body Technician.
This posting is for an existing vacancy for our current day shift.
Current Opportunity
- Days – Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm
Salary, per the Collective Agreement
Day Shift
- $44.14 per hour
Training & Licenses
- Upgrade to the requisite C license provided by London Transit
- Upgrade to the requisite Z endorsement is arranged and paid for by London Transit
- London Transit covers the annual renewal costs of all requisite licenses
- Access to ongoing training and development
Benefits
- Employer Matching Pension with OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employee Retirement Savings)
- Health & Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance and Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Wellness Program and Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Free unlimited transit pass
Additional Advantages
- Technicians provided with state-of-the-art tools and toolbox
- Modern shop and equipment
- Clothing and safety boot allowance, including cleaning services
- Guaranteed 40 hours/week + overtime opportunities
Requirements
- Valid 310B Auto Body Technician license
- Holds a G class license with Z Air Brake endorsement (mandatory upgrade to a C class license upon commencement of employment)
- Related repair/rebuild bus body experience and ability to work within a team environment (minimum 1 year auto body repair experience)
- The ability to deal effectively with multiple priorities
- Familiarity with health and safety practices
- Effective organizational and communication skills
Job Description
- Repair/rebuild bus bodies and non-revenue vehicles
- Manufacture, fabricate and weld equipment and/or other tools
- Co-ordinate with mechanics to ensure safety inspections are completed in an appropriate and timely manner
- Paint buses or body parts as required
- Complete other duties as assigned
Application Instructions
- Complete and submit the two forms: Employment Application Form and Reference Release Form (requires Acrobat Reader)
- Attach a copy of your Resume
Important: At the time of application, you are required to have in your possession the official documents confirming you meet the minimum qualifications of the job. Should a conditional offer of employment be extended to you, all three (3) of the following documents will need to be provided to London Transit:
- Copy of your valid 310B license
- Copy of your valid G class (or higher) Ontario Driver’s License
- Police Information Check from the municipality in which applicants reside. If a records check reveals a criminal record for which a pardon has not been granted, the candidate will not proceed in the selection process for further assessment. Police Information Checks cannot be older than 14 days upon submission.
Send completed application to London Transit Human Resources Department.
Email: recruit@london.ca
Fax: 519-457-1252
Mail:
The London Transit Commission, Human Resources Department
Human Resources Specialist/Recruitment
450 Highbury Avenue N, London, ON N5W 5L2
Candidates who interview with London Transit but are not selected must wait 1 year before re-applying.
London Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. London Transit is also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs. Accommodation may be provided in all parts of the hiring process.