Maintenance Assistant

About Us

For over 50 years, Langs Bus Lines Limited has been a leader in student transportation across Southwestern Ontario. We are proud of our commitment to safety, service, and the communities where we live and work. We are currently seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to join our Strathroy team and help keep our fleet and facilities running smoothly.

The Opportunity

As a Maintenance Assistant, you’ll play a hands-on role in supporting the upkeep of Langs’ school buses, vans, and garage facilities. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys physical work, variety in their day, and working as part of a team. You’ll assist with fueling, cleaning, light vehicle and yard maintenance, seasonal tasks, and supporting mechanics and shop operations. You’ll also have the opportunity to step in as a spare driver when needed, making this a versatile and essential role in our operations.

Responsibilities

·         Fuel vehicles and check fluid levels; report any concerns.

·         Clean vehicle interiors and exteriors using pressure washers and manual tools.

·         Perform light maintenance such as changing bulbs, wipers, or topping up supplies.

·         Assist with snow removal, salting, leaf clearing, and general yard upkeep.

·         Move and reposition vehicles in the yard as permitted by license class.

·         Support mechanics with minor tasks or equipment setup.

·         Pick up parts or materials using company vehicles.

·         Track supplies and help with restocking shop inventory.

·         Maintain cleanliness in the garage and driver/common areas.

·         Serve as a spare bus driver when required, in line with license qualifications.

Qualifications

·         High school diploma or equivalent.

·         Previous experience in maintenance, labour, or vehicle support is an asset.

·         Basic knowledge of vehicle systems and safe tool use.

·         Ability to perform physical work outdoors in all weather.

·         Strong communication skills and a team-focused mindset.

·         Valid Ontario Class G driver’s licence (required) with the ability to obtain a B licence

·         Valid Ontario Class B driver’s licence is considered a strong asset.

What We Offer

·         Full-time employment with daytime shifts.

·         Flexibility to support seasonal tasks such as snow removal or yard readiness.

·         Training, safety equipment, and support from a strong shop team.

·         Opportunity to build skills in both maintenance and driving.