310T Team Lead

310T Team Lead

Full-Time Immediate Opportunity
Starting at $46.66/hour, with overtime opportunities available after 40 hours per week

Coach Canada is seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Hand Mechanic to join our Maintenance Team in Niagara Falls.

At Coach Canada, we safely connect people and communities through reliable, customer-focused transportation services. Our success is driven by dedicated employees who are committed to safety, service excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

As the Team Lead Technician, you will provide technical leadership and day-to-day support within the shop while helping ensure maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. This position is ideal for a licensed technician who enjoys mentoring others, coordinating workflow, and leading by example.

Lead Hand Mechanic - Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain motorcoaches and commercial vehicles.
• Perform preventative maintenance and annual safety inspections.
• Troubleshoot diesel engines, electrical systems, HVAC, brakes, suspension, and steering components.
• Assist with coordinating daily shop workflow and prioritizing repairs.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to apprentices and junior technicians.
• Support training and development initiatives within the maintenance department.
• Review completed repairs and inspections to help ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Complete work orders accurately and provide updates on outstanding repairs.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices and Company policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work environment.
• Work closely with the Assistant Maintenance Manager to support operational objectives and fleet availability targets.
• Ensure vehicles are returned to service in a safe, reliable, and roadworthy condition.

Lead Hand Mechanic - Qualifications

• Valid Ontario 310T Truck and Coach Technician Licence.
• Valid Ontario Driver's Licence (DZ Licence preferred).
• Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair skills.
• Experience performing commercial vehicle safety inspections.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and coaching abilities.
• Ability to organize work, prioritize tasks, and support shop productivity.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Experience with Fleet Focus, Samsara, Saucon, or similar maintenance systems is considered an asset.
• Ability to travel across the U.S. border.
• Must successfully comply with the Company's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program.

Safety-Sensitive Position

This position is classified as safety-sensitive. Successful candidates must comply with all Company safety requirements, including participation in the Company's Drug and Alcohol Testing Program in accordance with Company policies and the applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Equal Opportunity and Accessibility Statement

Coach Canada is a federally regulated employer, and an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those who self-identify as members of the four designated groups under the Employment Equity Act : women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

In accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act , the Pay Equity Act , and the Accessible Canada Act , we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and without discrimination. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process for applicants with disabilities or other accessibility needs.

If you require accommodation at any stage of the hiring process, please contact us to make arrangements that best support your full participation.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Compensation details: 46.66-46.66 Hourly Wage

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