Overview
The Mechanic B position at Valley Metro Tempe requires a skilled individual with experience in heavy equipment maintenance and a strong focus on safety. The role involves performing preventative and corrective maintenance on various types of coaches, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance inspections on all types of coaches following specific check lists.
- Fill out work orders specifying parts and labor.
- Inspect and verify problems on coaches using various diagnostic equipment.
- Clean, repair, and replace coach equipment as required.
- Test coaches for proper working order including road driving tests.
- Utilize computer diagnostic equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot coach electrical functions.
- Review repair manuals and part manuals for aid in making repairs.
- Perform both in-house and road call coach repairs using various tools.
- Repair, maintain, troubleshoot, and service electrical buses.
- Maintain detailed and timely paperwork and documentation for repairs and installations.
- Assist other mechanics with repair work and provide guidance.
- Perform on-the-job instruction to Mechanics B and C.
- Inspect, review, and evaluate work performance.
- Adhere to Keolis and client policies and procedures.
- Ensure a safe work environment and perform general housekeeping.
Requirements
- Three (3) years progressive heavy equipment maintenance required.
- ASE Transit Certificate Preferred (H4, H5, H8 preferred).
- Two (2) years technical degree or equivalent experience preferred.
- High school diploma or GED and valid Arizona CDL with Passenger endorsement are required.
- Experience with diagnostic computer equipment and software required.
- Understanding of the design, maintenance, and adjustments of various equipment.
- Hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting.
- Intermediate level computer skills including Microsoft applications.
- Strong time management and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Additional Information
- Must be flexible and work in a 24/7 environment.
- Employment contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and background check.