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GFL Environmental

Journeyman certificate in either Truck and Transport or Heavy Equipment ... Experience with the SGI Motor Vehicle Inspection Program an asset * Class 5 Drivers License with a ...

GFL Environmental

Journeyman certificate in either Truck and Transport or Heavy Equipment ... Experience with the SGI Motor Vehicle Inspection Program an asset * Class 5 Drivers License with a ...

Trimac Transportation

Apprentice Mechanic

Regina, SK · On-site

We offer inspection, repairs, certification and cleaning services to keep fleets certified, safe and compliant. At National Tank Services, we know it's not just about the job, it's about the journey.

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CECS

Boiler Operator - Moose Jaw

Moose Jaw, SK · On-site

... rail transportation and maintenance sector is currently seeking a Boiler Operator to join its team in Moose Jaw. Key Responsibilities: * Operate, inspect, and maintain boiler systems and related ...

Trimac Transportation

Journeyman Mechanic

Regina, SK · On-site

CA$41.51/hr

We offer inspection, repairs, certification and cleaning services to keep fleets certified, safe and compliant. At National Tank Services, we know it's not just about the job, it's about the journey.

Trimac Transportation

Journeyman Mechanic

Regina, SK

CA$41.51/hr

We offer inspection, repairs, certification and cleaning services to keep fleets certified, safe and compliant. At National Tank Services, we know it's not just about the job, it's about the journey.

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How much do transportation inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for transportation inspector in Saskatchewan is $24.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a transportation inspector?

Transportation Inspectors are professionals responsible for ensuring that vehicles, equipment, and operations within the transportation industry comply with safety regulations, laws, and standards. They may inspect trains, trucks, buses, ships, or aircraft, looking for mechanical problems, safety hazards, or regulatory violations. Their work helps to prevent accidents and maintain public safety by enforcing rules related to operation, maintenance, and documentation. Transportation Inspectors often work for government agencies or private companies and may specialize in a specific mode of transport.

What does a transportation inspector do?

A transportation inspector handles responsibilities related to reviewing various vehicles and modes of transportation and ensuring that all regulations meet the company standards and legal regulations. In this career, you may inspect a subway train, a bus, an airplane, or any other vehicle that may transport passengers. Your duties include assessing equipment for safety issues, investigating accidents and complaints, filing reports, evaluating schedules, recommending appropriate repairs and maintenance, and approving a vehicle for use. A transportation inspector can work for the government reviewing public transportation or for a private company.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a transportation inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Transportation Inspector, you need a solid understanding of transportation regulations, safety standards, and inspection procedures, often supported by a relevant associate’s degree or specialized training. Familiarity with inspection tools, compliance software, and reporting systems is typically required, and certifications such as the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) or Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) credentials may be necessary depending on the sector. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills set outstanding inspectors apart. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure public safety, regulatory compliance, and the efficient operation of transportation systems.

How does a transportation inspector typically collaborate with other departments to ensure safety and regulatory compliance?

Transportation Inspectors frequently work alongside operations teams, maintenance staff, and regulatory agencies to ensure that vehicles, equipment, and procedures meet established safety standards. They often coordinate inspections, share findings, and recommend corrective actions, fostering a culture of compliance and continuous improvement. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as inspectors may need to educate staff on regulations or assist in developing updated safety protocols. This collaborative approach helps address issues proactively and supports organizational goals for safety and efficiency.

What is the difference between Transportation Inspector vs Railroad Inspector?

AspectTransportation InspectorRailroad Inspector
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications vary by industryHigh school diploma; often requires certifications related to rail safety
Work EnvironmentInspecting various transportation modes like buses, trucks, and transit systemsInspecting railroad tracks, equipment, and safety protocols
Employer & Industry UsagePublic transit agencies, transportation companiesRailroads, freight companies, government agencies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for safety and compliance roles in transportationSpecialized focus on rail safety and infrastructure

Transportation Inspectors and Railroad Inspectors both ensure safety and compliance within the transportation industry. While Transportation Inspectors oversee various modes of transit, Railroad Inspectors focus specifically on rail safety and infrastructure. Both roles require similar certifications and work environments, but their industry focus and specific responsibilities differ.

How much do transportation inspectors make in the US?

Transportation inspectors in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $45,000 to $65,000, depending on experience, location, and specific industry. Entry-level inspectors may start at lower wages, while experienced professionals or those with specialized certifications can earn higher salaries. The job often requires knowledge of safety standards, inspection tools, and regulatory compliance.
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Transportation Inspector jobs near you
Infographic showing various Transportation Inspector job openings in Saskatchewan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 42% Full Time, 54% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,706 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Journeyman Mechanic - Truck & Transport / Heavy Equipment

GFL Environmental

Regina, SK • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 5 days ago

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description


 

Our Regina Fleet Maintenance division is currently seeking an experienced Journeyman Truck and Transport or Heavy Equipment Mechanic. As the successful candidate, your responsibilities will include repairing and maintaining our fleet of Hydrovac trucks, Water trucks, Highway Trucks and high-pressure pumps, among other vehicles and equipment. 

At GFL, we pride ourselves on our leading edge fleet and equipment line that is meticulously cared for and regularly maintained by our dedicated team. This position requires a dependable, enthusiastic, and organized individual, and is ideal for an experienced Mechanic with previous leadership experience.

Please note, the chosen individual must possess their own hand tools and storage toolbox. However, the successful candidate is eligible for an annual tool allowance following one year of service ($500 for year 2&3, $1000 annually after that)

Key Accountabilities

  • Perform routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnostic work on a wide range of mobile and stationary equipment.

  • Complete repairs on all mechanical systems as required.  Including, but not limited to, engines, transmissions, driveline, brake systems, hydraulic systems, etc.

  • Participate in the GFL safety program and ensure compliance with all GFL and Fleet Maintenance safety standards, policies and procedures.

  • Ensure repaired equipment is properly tested for correct performance and operation.

  • Utilize excellent organizational skills in order to complete accurate, legible and descriptive documentation for all completed repairs.

  • Install or fabricate aftermarket equipment and components as assigned.

  • Communicate effectively with Shop Foreman, Lead Hand and Parts Coordinator.

Requirements

  • Journeyman certificate in either Truck and Transport or Heavy Equipment 

  • Experience with the SGI Motor Vehicle Inspection Program an asset

  • Class 5 Drivers License with a clean drivers abstract required, 1A or 3A Driver’s License preferred

  • Strong Mechanical and troubleshooting abilities on a wide range of machinery and equipment

  • Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed.

GFL Benefits

  • Competitive wages.

  • Industry leading health and dental benefits coverage which is paid by GFL.

  • RRSP Matching.

  • Tool allowance

  • A work environment to encourage professional growth and development.


 

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact 
Please note that GFL does not provide visa sponsorship for this position. Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located is required. Successful candidates will be required to provide valid documentation confirming their eligibility to work in the country where the job is located prior to their start date.


This hiring process may utilize machine-based systems to assist in screening and assessing applicants. Final selection decisions are made by our recruitment team.


 

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