Bus Mechanic Specialist

3 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Disability Solutions Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Bus Mechanic to join our team at Disability Solutions. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for performing comprehensive maintenance and repair work on our Authority buses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform troubleshooting, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance work on various bus systems and components.
  • Inspect, align, replace, adjust, and repair various bus components and systems.
  • Use instruments and gauges, including computers, to test and determine causative factors of component or system malfunctions or failures.
  • Perform various tasks in regards to the preventative maintenance of transit bus vehicles, systems, and components.
  • Receive, record, and verify work repair data, as required, into the MMIS.
  • Prepare written reports, as required, and perform administrative functions relative to vehicle repair documentation.
  • May perform vehicle servicing/cleanliness functions on revenue and non-revenue vehicles as required.
  • Operate buses and other Authority vehicles in and around bus shop/garage areas and along public right-of-way.
  • Perform related duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Must possess a minimum of two (2) years of verifiable work experience in automotive, truck, or bus repair and maintenance, or applicable military experience, or a combination of education and experience relating to this position.
  • Required to submit to and pass drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Transportation Administration.
  • Required to have an acceptable driving record and a valid State of Illinois Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or a valid State of Illinois CDL permit with Knowledge and Air Brakes endorsements.
  • Must pass a mechanics practical test that includes both a physical and a written performance test prior to hire.
  • Must obtain forklift certification, as required by OSHA, through the CTA Bus Maintenance Training Department.
  • EPA 608 Certification in refrigerant handling and recycling is a plus.
  • ASE Transit Bus or Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications is a plus.
  • Must be willing to accept the job-related responsibility and accountability that this position requires.
Working Conditions
  • Subject to the results of Bus Maintenance Garage and System Picks as scheduled.
  • Exposed to outside weather conditions including: extreme hot and cold, humidity and dampness, and noise and vibration.
  • Exposed to various mechanical, atmospheric, and chemical hazards.
Equipment, Tools, and Materials Utilized
  • Various lifting and hoisting equipment used in raising and lowering vehicles.
  • Computers.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you require an accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact us prior to the submission of your application or upon notification of your actual test date.

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