Maintenance Mechanic
About The Position
Service, maintain and repair mechanical parts in transportation support vehicles and equipment. Diagnose and repair problems on Authority vehicles and equipment. Perform general maintenance of all Authority equipment and vehicles including, but not limited to, adjustment of engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems, and clutches on gas and diesel equipment; tune up engines, ignition parts, clean and adjust carburetors. Perform preventive maintenance and make inspections of vehicles for proper working order and safe operation. Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Knowledge of welding practices and techniques
- Knowledge of diesel and gasoline powered engines
- Knowledge of routine vehicular maintenance
- Skill in reading and interpreting technical information
- Skill in making mechanical adjustments and repairs
- A proficiency with diagnostics equipment
- The ability to pass background checks for license, criminal and references
- The ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical and drug screen
- Ability to pass criminal background checks
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Five years experience in bus mechanics or related field
- A minimum of 2 State Certifications in Automotive Technology, preferably in Diesel engine, electrical, suspension or brakes
- Extensive experience working on large trucks and/or buses
- A valid Michigan driver’s license and the ability to obtain a Group A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Passenger endorsement
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair problems on Authority vehicles and equipment
- Perform general maintenance of all Authority equipment and vehicles including, but not limited to, adjustment of engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems, and clutches on gas and diesel equipment; tune up engines, ignition parts, clean and adjust carburetors.
- Perform preventive maintenance and make inspections of vehicles for proper working order and safe operation.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Benefits
- Benefits are included
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
