Capital Transit Service Technician - Long Term Temp

Capital Transit has an opening for a full-time Long Term Temporary Capital Transit Service Technician

II. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking candidates with a mechanical aptitude that enjoy operating, cleaning, and maintaining the various types of vehicles and equipment Capital Transit uses to provide exceptional and reliable service to the community. We are particularly interested in candidates that are interested in furthering their Alaska CDL endorsements.

THE BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TEAM

Working for Capital Transit Maintenance is both rewarding and challenging. Our employees are essential to the safe and reliable operation of Juneau's Transit System. We offer training and opportunities for employees to improve their knowledge and skills.

WORKING HOURS AND LOCATION

This position typically works 10-hour shifts, Wednesday - Saturday, 6:30am - 5:00pm at the Capital Transit Bus Barn Maintenance Facility in the Valley. The actual shift may vary.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

This position will be primarily responsible for vehicle and facility maintenance and cleanliness, including bus stops and shelters. Duties will include washing, fueling, and performing pre-trip inspections on Capital Transit's buses and support vehicles, facility cleaning and trash removal. Specific assignments are given by the Transit Superintendent, and work is checked for completeness and adherence to schedules. This position requires heavy lifting, and physical endurance. You will be frequently working outdoors in inclement weather conditions.

Licensure:

The Service Technician II LTT position requires a valid State of Alaska Driver's License at time of application . OR A valid Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver's License with airbrake and passenger from any U.S. state at time of application. The candidate must obtain a valid State of Alaska Class "A" or "B" Commercial Driver's License, including appropriate endorsements within 9 months of appointment for continued employment.

Desired:

Experience as an automotive serviceman, mechanic or operator is desired but not required . Continued employment and advancement opportunities Continued employment requires completion of the on-the-job training program and meeting or exceeding performance standards.

Transit Service Technician II:

If the employee's performance as Service Technician II meets or exceeds standards, the employee may be eligible for promotion to a Mechanic II when a position opens.

HIRING MANAGER CONTACT INFO

Hiring Manager:

Matt Carpenter Phone Number:

907 789-6901 x4235

Email:

Matthew.

Carpenter@juneau.gov