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Bus Serviceperson (Entry-level Automotive Technician, Fueler)

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NJ Transit

Westwood, NJ (In Person)

$45,074 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 2 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Bus Serviceperson (Entry-level Automotive Technician, Fueler) 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars Westwood, NJ $21.67 an hour NJ Transit 549 reviews $21.67 an hour Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025 Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time—and we're looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible. •Now Offering $3,000 Signing Bonuses for all new Servicepersons•$6,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B License Holders (must have air brake and passenger endorsement) at time of hire Summary New Jersey Transit may have openings at any of the following
Locations:
Fairview, Paterson, North Bergen, Oradell, Wayne, or Westwood. Under the direction of the Superintendent or General Foreman, a Bus Serviceperson is responsible for checking and maintaining of all
NJ TRANSIT
buses for daily services. Report any damages or repairs needed as directed by the supervisor.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Check bus fluids and maintain required levels Change fluids Clean inside and around buses Shift and drive buses in and around the garage Steam engines Change tires (utilizing the appropriate equipment) Complete forms required in carrying out duties of the position
Training :
NJ TRANSIT's Surface Transit Training Department offers comprehensive job-related training for all Servicepersons new hires. This may include, but is not guaranteed, support in obtaining a Commercial Learner Permit (CLP) or a Commercial Driver License (CDL)
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
Light professional mechanical experience preferred; diesel experience a plus but not required Be twenty-one years (21) years of age Possess a valid NJ Driver's License with three (3) years of driving experience Must be eligible to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsement or possess a valid
NY/PA CDL
with Passenger and Airbrake endorsement•Be able to work any shift in keeping with seniority-based scheduling. Hours vary depending upon the Bus Garage. Be able to pass the pre-employment physical and background checks Have a good driving record with less than five (5) points At
NJ TRANSIT
you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefit package! $6,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B License Holders (must have air brake and passenger endorsement) at time of hire• $3,000 Signing Bonus for all CLP Holders • Full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental & vision Pension plan plus 457 tax-deferred savings plan (lifetime benefit) Growth Opportunities Paid time off Assistance obtaining your CDL (for NJ drivers only)
Hourly:
$21.67 Terms and Conditions Apply.
NJ TRANSIT
is an Equal Opportunity Employer This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason . It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. T he use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSIT's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive employees.
Code:
INDBU1

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