Mechanic - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Specialist

1 day ago


Kent, Ohio, United States Portage Area Regional Transit Authority Full time
Job Summary

Portage Area Regional Transit Authority is seeking a skilled Mechanic - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance department, you will be responsible for performing routine maintenance and repairs on our fleet of vehicles, ensuring they are safe and reliable for our passengers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements
  • Diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues with vehicles, including engines, transmissions, and electrical systems
  • Conduct safety inspections on vehicles to ensure they meet regulatory standards
  • Order and obtain parts as needed to complete repairs
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed
  • Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective maintenance operations
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; specialized training in mechanics or a related field preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in heavy equipment or automotive maintenance and repair
  • Valid State of Ohio Driver's License with no more than 2 points required at time of hire
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Working Conditions

The Mechanic - Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Specialist will work in a well-ventilated, climate-controlled environment with moderate noise levels. The position requires frequent standing, walking, and lifting, as well as occasional exposure to hazardous materials and equipment.

What We Offer
  • Competitive wages and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment


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