Bus Service & Maintenance Technician

Chicago Transit Authority; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Transit Authority is seeking a Bus Servicer to perform basic cleaning and servicing of Authority buses, including fueling, oil, and water checks. You will record fuel and oil dispensed and operate maintenance tools in a safe environment.

Applicants must be able to pass drug/alcohol testing and hold a valid Illinois CDL with P endorsement and B classification. The role offers steady hours and the chance to contribute to reliable urban transit.

Qualifications

• Required to submit to and pass drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Transportation Administration.
• Required to submit to respirator use for medical evaluations
• Must have or obtain a valid State of Illinois CDL with the required P endorsement and B classification.

Responsibilities

• Drives buses to fueling bay and services with fuel, oil and water.
• Records amount of fuel and oil dispensed.
• Drives bus through mechanical washing machine and washes exterior.
• Completes daily worksheet and prepares written reports as necessary.
• Loads and unloads materials and supplies from trucks.
• Makes road calls to service/replace defective buses.
• Transfers buses to different garages.

Skills

Safety procedures

Vehicle inspection

Record keeping

Tools

MMIS system

Job description

Chicago Transit Authority is seeking a Bus Servicer to perform basic cleaning and servicing of Authority buses, including fueling, oil, and water checks. You will record fuel and oil dispensed and operate maintenance tools in a safe environment.

Applicants must be able to pass drug/alcohol testing and hold a valid Illinois CDL with P endorsement and B classification. The role offers steady hours and the chance to contribute to reliable urban transit.