Maintenance Tech II - Diesel Mechanic

WeDriveU•Lansing, MI

About The Position

WeDriveU is the leader in shared mobility solutions that connect communities, campuses, and workplaces. WeDriveU operates private shuttle and public transit systems across the U.S serving millions of passenger journeys a year. The company's 5,500+ team members operate 4,000 vehicles across 55 U.S. locations, providing safe, reliable and sustainable options as part of a global family of brands serving more than 1 billion bus and rail passengers on four continents. Visit wedriveu.com to learn more about our company, clients and career opportunities. We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Tech II to perform comprehensive diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on our transit vehicle fleet. This intermediate-level position requires advanced technical expertise in diesel systems, electrical components, and major vehicle systems to ensure safe and reliable transit operations.

Requirements

Minimum 2-4 years of medium/heavy-duty truck fleet mechanic experience
Advanced diagnostic capabilities for complex vehicle systems
Proficiency in electrical systems troubleshooting and repair
Air conditioning system service and repair expertise
Comprehensive knowledge of diesel and gasoline engine systems

Nice To Haves

Experience with transit or commercial fleet operations preferred

Responsibilities

Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Diagnose complex malfunctions and perform advanced repairs on transit buses and heavy-duty vehicles
Service and repair major systems including engines, transmissions, drive trains, braking systems, steering, electrical, cooling, lubrication, and suspension components
Rebuild engines and perform comprehensive system overhauls as needed
Test-drive vehicles post-repair to verify resolution of issues
Quality Assurance & Compliance Coordinate required inspections and approvals for major repairs prior to vehicle release
Ensure all work complies with Federal, State/Provincial, and local safety regulations
Maintain detailed records of time, parts usage, and completed repairs using the company's computerized maintenance management system
Field Operations Respond to road calls and perform emergency repairs in field conditions
Identify and report additional maintenance needs discovered during routine work
Escalate complex repairs requiring higher-level technician expertise
Workplace Safety & Communication Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
Report unsafe conditions, practices, or evidence of vehicle abuse to Maintenance Manager
Collaborate effectively in both team and independent work settings