Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician

6 days ago

Texas City, Texas, United States Gulf Coast Transit Distri Full time
Diesel Mechanic Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Diesel Mechanic to join our team at Gulf Coast Transit District. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of our fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are in good working condition and meet all safety standards.

Job Summary:

  • Maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements
  • Diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues with vehicles and equipment
  • Assist in the upkeep of shop facilities and equipment
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality workmanship

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate transportation services and respond promptly according to established policies and procedures
  • Plan and organize work priorities to include coordination of several projects at the same time while prioritizing requests
  • Accurately determine mechanical and repair needs
  • Attend all mandatory program or staff meetings and complete training as required
  • Comply with transportation-related policies, as well as safety rules, and government regulations
  • Drive replacement vehicles to the site and call for wrecker service when needed
  • Inspect, maintain, overhaul, repair, and adjust gas- and diesel-powered vehicles & equipment as needed
  • Keep supervisors informed of issues related to the job
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area; maintain and repair shop facilities and equipment
  • Maintain GCTD fleet of vehicles to include all vehicle maintenance which may include Inspecting, diagnosing, overhauling, adjusting, installing, repairing, and replacement of bearings, ignitions, carburetors, transmissions, differentials, axles, steering mechanisms, driveshafts, fenders, radiators, and front end and rear suspension systems (unless directed to contract out
  • Maintain inventory of parts and supplies on hand for the repair of vehicles; contact and compare vendors to obtain high-quality supplies for the best price
  • Maintaining equipment as required by GCTD, DOT, FMCSA, Texas DOT, and any local law enforcement standards
  • Operate a steam cleaner to clean GCTD vehicles when needed
  • Patch and install seat covers and other accessories on GCTD vehicles when needed
  • Perform acetylene and arc methods of welding on motorized vehicles and equipment
  • Perform electrical work on motorized vehicles and equipment
  • Perform emergency road service to disabled GCTD vehicles
  • Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on GCTD vehicles
  • Perform the full range of journey-level mechanical work, including the diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing of equipment
  • Prepare agendas and any reports needed
  • Provide professional, courteous, responsive, prompt, and efficient assistance to co-workers, customers, vendors, and the public
  • Respond immediately to audits or auditor requests
  • Work independently in the absence of supervision
  • Work with the mechanic flee manager and director of assets and operations to maintain various building and vehicle maintenance records, including maintenance identification, date, vehicle mileage, service reports, inspection reports, maintenance reports, lubrication, and repairs performed

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or extensive experience in lieu of education will be evaluated as it relates to the position
  • Experience as a maintenance technician mechanic, including experience working with cars, trucks, vans & buses, with gas and diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and or air brake systems
  • General understanding of electric and electrical controls
  • Knowledge of machine shop equipment, maintenance procedures, various vehicles, and OSHA laws
  • Methods, techniques, and procedures used in the inspection, maintenance, overhaul, repair, and adjustment of gas- and diesel-powered equipment
  • Methods, techniques, and procedures used in the repair and adjustment of fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems, and chassis
  • Operational hazards and standard safety practices necessary in assigned work
  • Principles, practices, and procedures for recycling and disposing of hazardous waste from motorized vehicles and equipment
  • Procedures of preventive maintenance related to automotive vehicles
  • Safe driving principles and practices

Working Conditions:

  • May be required to perform vehicle, machine, and maintenance repairs or other duties depending upon the situation
  • Work hours will be assigned based on GCTD business needs and may include varied work hours, weekends, holidays, irregular hours, mornings, evenings, split shifts, and overtime
  • Operation of a communications device to contact appropriate parties during emergencies
  • Out of region travel may be required to attend training
  • Work will be performed in the office, field, and or remote settings

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