Fleet Maintenance Technician at Connect Transit

Logan, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Apr, 26

Salary

39.5

Posted On

23 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fleet Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Vehicle Diagnosis, Repairs, Diesel Engine Repair, Automotive Engine Repair, DOT Regulations, Test Equipment, Communication, Time Management, Decision Making, Heavy Lifting, Safety Procedures, Tool Operation, Punctuality, Problem Solving

Industry

Urban Transit Services

Description

Description Job Title: Fleet Maintenance Technician Reports To: Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor FLSA: Hourly/Non-Exempt (Class II) – Full Time Wage: $29.00-$39.50/hour Hours: Monday – Friday 4 -10-hour shifts 7:00am to 5:00pm Saturdays every 4 weeks required overtime 8:00am to 12:00pm, and on-call as needed Nature and Scope of Position The technician is responsible for the general upkeep and preventative maintenance of the transit vehicle fleet. The primary objective of the technician is to ensure that safe, reliable, and efficient public transit vehicles are available for daily operations. Duties and Responsibilities The following is not intended to be a comprehensive list of the duties and responsibilities of the Mechanic position, but rather a general description of some of the essential functions of this position. Properly diagnose problems and perform required repairs in a safe, timely, cost-effective manner Perform scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and repairs as required Perform specific vehicle maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs, including test drives Remove, install, repair, disassemble, and assemble parts related to all mechanical and electrical systems on District buses and support vehicles Safely operate all tools and machinery required to perform work duties Assist with general facility and route maintenance Assist with snow removal of facilities and route stops as needed Ensure completeness and accuracy of reports and daily paperwork Follow company safety and operational rules and procedures MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS Other duties as assigned Relationships The technician is directly supervised by the Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor. The technician must also be able to work with drivers, dispatchers, service workers, and outside vendors. Working Conditions Shop and outdoors environment – This position will be subject to regular and, at times, sustained performance of moderately physically demanding work, including, heavy lifting (up to 150 pounds), climbing, bending, stooping, standing, high noise levels, and vehicle fumes. This position works both inside and outside with exposure to adverse conditions and at times extreme temperatures. Requirements Knowledge/Experience Class B CDL *Will provide training to get CDL if needed High School Diploma or equivalent Knowledge of DOT regulations Training in diesel engine repair and automotive engine repair Training in the diagnosis and repair of vehicle systems Capable of using all test equipment and tools Skills/Abilities The technician should have the following skills/abilities, among others: Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing, in the English language Demonstrate regular and consistent attendance and punctuality Wear the proper uniform as determined by the District Manage multiple projects Develop sound judgment and decision-making skills Assimilate information quickly and accurately Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively Develop ability to work independently Must have a working vehicle to travel within the service area Must work extended hours, including on-call, and required overtime Able to lift heavy items up to 150 pounds

Responsibilities

The technician is responsible for the general upkeep and preventative maintenance of the transit vehicle fleet. This includes diagnosing problems, performing repairs, and ensuring safe and reliable public transit vehicles are available for daily operations.