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SouthCoast Transit Management
Technician - Transit Industry
Job Description
Summary Performs routine maintenance, daily inspections and maintains production standards. Reports to Garage Foreman or Assistant General Manager of Maintenance and is a Safety-Sensitive position. Major Responsibilities Performs vehicle maintenance. Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair. Removes, cleans, repairs, reinstalls, and adjusts vehicle components (Engine emission components, driveline components, electrical/electronic components, bus and car air conditioning, brakes, suspension, steering, exhaust, cap, chassis and hydraulics). Ensures work orders are completed properly and accurately. Selects appropriate course of action for repairs. Evaluates completed work prior to release - seeks supervisor approval where required. Ensures safe use of power and hand-held tools. Performs road calls and emergency services as necessary. Moves vehicles safely between job and work area. Communicates professionally with team members, and supervisors. General Knowledge of navigating Cummins, Allison, & ABS Software. Other duties as assigned Experience and Skills Required Minimum 5 years direct automotive repair experience (Transit or heavy duty fleet preferred) Demonstrated experience monitoring and meeting PM schedules and operations of any automotive or diesel fleet repair shop equipment. CDL license with appropriate endorsements. Must have an appropriate mechanic's tool set. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds. Must be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time when working with lifts. Must be able to work in a crouched or kneeling position or on back lying on mechanic's creeper beneath motor vehicle equipment while subjected to dust, dirt, and grease conditions. May be subjected to moderate noise levels and extreme temperature changes. Requires reaching, stretching, pulling and pushing as well as climbing stairs and ladders. Requires grasping, holding and using mechanic's tools.