Transit Vehicle Maintenance Technician

2 weeks ago


Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States Hattiesburg MS Full time

Position:
Transit Vehicle Maintenance Technician

Department:
Urban Development

Division:
Mass Transit

Rate of Pay:
$18.00/hr

Nature of Work:

The Transit Vehicle Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing maintenance tasks with a high level of skill and efficiency, requiring minimal supervision when necessary. This role involves conducting both major and minor repairs, as well as preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment assigned to the Mass Transit Fleet.


Examples of Work:
(Duties will vary by assignment)


With limited oversight, the technician will execute all necessary repairs and services, including but not limited to air conditioning and heating systems, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, along with minor bodywork. Responsibilities also include conducting safety inspections of vehicles, performing scheduled preventative maintenance, responding to road/service calls, and operating fleet vehicles as required. Adherence to established safety protocols and quality assurance programs is essential, as is the ability to request quotes and procure maintenance parts.

Daily exposure to chemicals and hazardous materials is a possibility due to the use of various cleaners and soaps in the maintenance environment.

Individuals in this role may also be tasked with performing additional related duties as assigned by the Division Manager or Department Director.


Desirable Qualifications:
A high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent is required, along with two (2) years of relevant experience or a combination of education, training, and experience that meets job qualifications.

Applicants must possess a Class "A or B" CDL with airbrake endorsement or be able to obtain one within a six-month probationary period.

Proficiency in the safe operation of transit vehicles, forklifts, hydraulic lifts, air ratchets, tow trucks, troubleshooting devices, and other maintenance and repair equipment is essential. The ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships is crucial, as is the capacity to maintain professional composure and confidentiality while managing multiple tasks with frequent interruptions. Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, kneeling, lifting, and climbing.


Work Schedule:
This position may necessitate flexible scheduling.

Work hours may vary to accommodate the operational demands of bus service, including potential overtime, split shifts, weekends, holidays, nights, and irregular hours.


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