Technician- Small Vehicle Shop

Fort Worth Transportation Authority•Fort Worth, TX

7h•$29 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Trinity Metro has an immediate opening for a Technician in the small vehicle shop. The incumbent will perform preventive maintenance and repairs on transit buses (under 29 feet long), trucks, automobiles, and related equipment as well as assist other mechanics with more complex repairs.

Requirements

One to two years experience servicing, maintaining and repairing motor vehicles, transit buses, heavy equipment, or related equipment.
A Texas Class B CDL driver’s license, or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment

Responsibilities

Repairs transit buses (under 29 feet long), trucks, automobiles and related equipment.
Lubricates and services all transit vehicles and equipment; uses steam machine to clean engine compartment.
Inspects, troubleshoots, adjusts and repairs on lighting, electrical, mechanical, air conditioning components, charging, starting, braking, and other basic systems on all transit vehicles.
Replaces water pumps, generators, switches, tires, air system, steering components, batteries and other vehicle components; change oil, engine and transmission fluids; change oil filters.
Removes, repairs, and installs engines, transmissions, accessory units, and/or other components on buses and support equipment; installs and maintains compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles and bus fuel systems.
Assists in rebuilding equipment components and complex vehicle repairs.
Performs state vehicle inspections.
Understand and respond effectively to passenger concerns during calls
Assist passengers during road calls
Change light bulbs and windshield wiper blades, refuel vans
Fill out paperwork of completed work, input work orders into computer
Travel to pick up parts