Service Worker

OCTA • Santa Ana, CA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Ready to keep Orange County moving? Join OCTA’s fleet team and play a critical role in keeping our buses clean, fueled, inspected, and ready for service. This is a non-exempt, represented position in salary grade 810. You’ll be part of a fast-paced, 24/7 operation that keeps public transportation running smoothly. OCTA is the county’s transportation planning commission and public transit operator. With a focus on safety and accountability, we plan, fund, and implement countywide projects that include bus and rail transit, freeways and express lanes, rideshare, microtransit, paratransit, active transportation, and environmental programs. We’re passionate about creating a balanced, equitable and sustainable transportation system that reflects the diverse travel needs of the county’s 34 cities and 3.2 million residents. Our employees rated OCTA as a top workplace in Orange County. Come join us on our mission of keeping Orange County moving.

Requirements

• Ability to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong attention to detail and safety
• Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team
• Good DMV record in accordance with agency standards
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Must wear approved steel-toed safety shoes
• This is a safety-sensitive position subject to DOT/FTA drug and alcohol testing requirements.

Nice To Haves

• Garage, fleet, or service station experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Fuel, inspect, and service buses to ensure safe daily operation
• Clean interiors and exteriors of vehicles
• Check and refill fluids (oil, water, air, battery levels)
• Move and park vehicles safely in the yard
• Report mechanical or safety concerns
• Perform minor maintenance tasks and maintain service records

Benefits

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED