Mechanic Recruitment

Looking for a career that moves you forward?

Drive your career forward with Halifax Transit.

  • Receive 13 paid holidays plus three weeks' vacation to start
  • Transit employees ride all transit services for free.
  • Group benefits package for extended health, dental and vision for you and your dependents.
  • Comprehensive defined benefit pension plan, with plan contributions shared between employees and the municipality.
  • Red Seal mechanics earn $47.13 per hour or $98,035 annually.
  • Second-year apprentice mechanics earn $36.13 per hour from day one, in a unionized position.

As a mechanic for Halifax Transit, you'll play a vital role in keeping our 346 Transit fleet buses safe for passengers.

Maintenance employees at Halifax Transit receive several benefits, including an annual allowance for boots, access to our tool replacement program, and provided uniforms.

Full-time positions are available with a variety of shifts to suit your lifestyle.

When you sign up as an apprentice, you will receive a comprehensive training program, designed to keep you safe and help you succeed.

Consider becoming a mechanic with Halifax Transit.

APPLY TODAY!


Hear from our current Halifax Transit employees to learn more: 

Meet Ray
Meet Josh
Meet Hugh

For more information about our hiring and selection process, click here.