Apprentice Technician

Bison Transport invests in the best equipment and the best people to work on our growing tractor and trailer fleet. We offer state-of-the-art equipment and software. As a Bison Technician/Mechanic, you will enjoy working in a clean, innovative and professional team-oriented shop. We are devoted to your career advancement as a skilled technician and support national tractor and trailer apprentice certification programs. All of our Technicians are enrolled in the Technician Safety Award Program, providing awards and recognition for safety.

Benefits Include:

Tool allowance
Boots supplied once per year
RRSP Matching
Profit sharing
Paid Personal Leave days
Potential overtime opportunities
Flexible health and dental plan
Group life and disability insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Referral bonus program
Career development opportunities
As the Apprentice Trailer Technician/Mechanic, you will work in conjunction with the Service Coordinator and the other Tractor/Trailer Technician/Mechanics to complete preventative maintenance and repairs on the Bison fleet in a timely and efficient manner by diagnosing problems found during inspections prescribing the correct remedial action.

Qualifications:

You will be a registered Apprentice with the Provincial Training Board
Passed the Apprenticeship entry exam
Graduation from a recognized certificate program (ex. Truck and Transport Technician, Heavy Duty Technician), and the desire to obtain your Journeyman's certificate will be key to your success in this position
Effective time management and team focus
Shift Schedules:

Please note this position is permanent full-time and subject to a modified Continental shift, 06:00 - 18:00 (12 hour days).
To learn more about the career opportunities at Bison, please visit our blog and watch a short video: https://blog.bisontransport.com/the-people-behind-the-move

Why Bison:
• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams

About Bison:
• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Named as Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability

Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.