Mechanic B

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Transdev in EVERETT, WA is hiring a Mechanic (B) must be an experienced fleet technician to diagnose and repair vehicles and equipment, with daily safety inspections, under general supervision. We are seeking friendly, customer service-oriented people who are dedicated to safety.

Non-CBA Position

• Competitive compensation package of minimum $29.50 – $30.00/hr

Benefits Include

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: WPSL (5 days)
• Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs transit vehicle maintenance that are compliant with Transdev standards
• Inspects, diagnoses, services and/or repairs all assigned transit vehicles and related mechanical equipment
• Conducts diagnostic tests to identify issues and determine necessary repairs.
• Ensures accurate upgrades and/or modifications on coach systems, road calls, and on-the-road repairs as needed
• Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and optimize performance
• Collaborate with team member to ensure efficient and accurate repairs and shop safety.
• Complete preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections and annual maintenance inspections
• Ability to make repairs that include but not limited to:
  Suspension, Tires, Brakes, Exhaust and Electrical.
• Performed advanced troubleshooting and repair tasks on engines, including replacing engines, transmissions and differentials.
• Understanding air conditioning R134a and able to repair.
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
• Maintenance experience with all types of heavy duty transit equipment
• For Mechanic B level: 3-4 years experience
• Commercial Driving License with passenger and airbrake endorsements (We offer development opportunities for obtaining your license)
• Appropriate Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification preferred
• Excellent communication skills with ability to read, interpret safety documents, blue prints, schematics and other mechanical diagrams.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical examination, including a background and a drug test

Physical Requirements

• Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions-100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces
• Push and pull objects up to 75 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.