Transit Bus Technician University of Georgia Athens, GA Job Details Full-time $34,500 - $41,500 a year 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Safe work practices Diesel mechanics Minor mechanical vehicle repair Automotive transmission system repair Automotive scheduled maintenance Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description Come be part of the transportation team that keeps our buses going and is a vital part of taking care of students, faculty, staff, and visitors on UGA's campus!

Be sure and apply here:

https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/504172 This position offers a 40 hour work week. Typical schedule will be 2pm - 10:30pm, Monday - Friday, however, hours and schedule may vary and include weekends.

Duties:

Basic to complex maintenance work on vehicles as assigned by supervisor. Involves troubleshooting, disassembly, repair, assembly and/or installation of automotive and diesel engines, transmissions, large and small electric/pneumatic/hydraulic components, and chassis repairs on buses and other fleet vehicles. Employees are expected to complete repairs within established guidelines under supervision and guidance of supervisor. Be able to repair, diagnose, rebuild independently. Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair defects on fleet vehicles. Perform maintenance on transit buses and other fleet vehicles in accordance with industry standards, safe practices and manufacturer's specifications. Applicants submit to drug and alcohol testing by the US Department of Transportation. Demonstrated ability to maintain heavy-duty diesel vehicles, troubleshoot and repair complex systems such as electrical and electronics systems, climate control systems, diesel engines and transmissions. Ability to use computers for diagnosis, parts look-ups and other tasks Complete work order, inventory and parts usage reports and other associated paperwork in a timely manner. Fuel and service late night vehicles to prepare for next day operation. Complete associated paperwork.

Qualifications:

Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$34,500.00 - $41,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person