Diesel Mechanic

Company: Transdev
Location: Orlando
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Job Description:

Description
Transit Mechanics needed.

Transdev is actively seeking mechanics for our Paratransit service. We are looking for qualified and experienced fleet technicians to diagnose and repair vehicles and equipment, with daily safety inspections, under general supervision.

Join Transdev and become a part of the largest private-sector operator of transportation in North America one that cares about its employees, passengers and the communities they serve.

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Why Work with Us?

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive benefits including health (medical, dental, and vision) and group life insurance
• Career advancement opportunities owing to Transdevs presence in over 200+ communities across North America
• Uniforms provided
• Paid time off, vacation and sick time The Paratransit Mechanic must possess required skills and experience related to the fleet of Paratransit buses.
  
  This includes the knowledge to perform all maintenance related tasks, in a safe manner. Perform preventative maintenance, diagnoses and repairs minor to moderate problems. ASE certifications are encouraged and preferred. All work performed must be of the highest quality ensuring vehicles are reliable and safe. Work in such a manner that promotes a safe and productive work environment.
  
  Essential Job Functions:
  • Ensures buses operate in a safe, comfortable, like new condition by performing high quality maintenance repairs and inspections.
  • Performs preventative maintenance inspections.
  • Diagnoses and executes repairs on mechanical, electrical, HVAC, Pneumatic and hydraulic systems including engines and transmissions.
  • Renders road calls, on the road repairs and road tests as needed.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment including dusting, vacuuming and light cleaning as necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
    Education, Licensing, and Certifications Required :
    • Must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
    • Maintenance experience with all types of heavy duty transit equipment: 2 years preferred
    • Excellent communication skills with ability to read, interpret safety documents, blue prints , schematics, and other mechanical diagrams.
    • Ability to pass a DOT physical examination, including background and a drug test
    • Appropriate Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications preferred
      Physical Requirements:
      • Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
      • Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to manipulate, handle or feel; reach with hands or arms; and talk or hear.
      • Frequently required to sit.
      • Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; and smell.
      • Occasionally required to lift up to 75 pounds.
      • Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold and in a damp environment with moderate noise.
      • May be exposed to water, fumes, and chemicals.
        About Transdev:
        
        Based near Chicago, Transdev is the largest private-sector operator of multiple modes of transit in North America, including bus, rail, streetcar, paratransit, and shuttle services. Transdev is committed to being the trusted partner of cities and transit authorities through quality execution and innovations in mobility. Its parent company, Transdev Group, is a leading global operator and integrator of mobility operating in 17 countries and provides passengers every day the freedom to connect to what they care about in their cities.
        
        The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
        
        The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.
        
        Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.
        EEO is the Law Poster:
        
        Drug free workplace
        
        If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in US without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
        
        

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