Transit Mechanic Apprentice (Commercial Transport Apprentice)
District of West Vancouver is hiring a permanent full‑time Transit Mechanic Apprentice. This mechanical apprenticeship position involves overhaul, repair, and maintenance of transit vehicles in the shop or in the field, diagnosing electronic components, performing gas and electrical welding tasks, and maintaining detailed records.
Responsibilities
Perform mechanical overhaul, repair, and maintenance tasks on transit vehicles; diagnose electronic components through diagnostic testing and troubleshooting using relevant computer software; submit reports and maintain records; perform gas and electrical welding; and complete other related work as required.
Qualifications
Successful candidates will provide an acceptable driving record, a police information check, and copies of relevant credentials. All applications must be accompanied by a Driver’s Record. These records will be requested via email to careers@westvancouver.ca.
Position Status
Union (ATU) – Permanent, Full‑time
Hours Of Work
40 hours per week; 4 days on / 3 consecutive days off (consistent workweek and schedule)
Rate Of Pay
$39.17 per hour – Red Seal Rate (plus tool allowance, $1.95 / hr shift differential for afternoon shifts and Sunday pay premiums, and a retention allowance).
Total Compensation Overview
Closing Date
Open Until Filled – Applications will be reviewed monthly.
To Apply
Apply via the District of West Vancouver Career Portal at www.westvancouver.ca / careers .
We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Mechanic Apprentice • West Vancouver, Metro Vancouver Regional District, CA