Bus Servicer & Fleet Maintenance Tech

Chicago Transit Authority; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Transit Authority is seeking a Bus Servicer to perform basic cleaning duties on the interior and exterior of Authority buses and service with fuel, oil and water. Responsibilities include recording fuel/oil dispensed and driving buses to service areas.

The role involves washing buses, maintaining MMIS records, performing daily worksheets, and supporting garage operations with supplies and reporting. Opportunities to assist with roadside service and bus maintenance are included.

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 front/back bus exterior using long handled brushes and hose.
• Completes and affixes Defective Bus Tickets to buses in need of repair and drives bus to designated bay area.
• Sweeps, dusts, washes, debugs and disinfects interior of bus.
• Checks tire air pressure manually and reports low pressure readings.
• Enters bus data and control readings into the Maintenance Manager Information System (MMIS) system upon completion of tasks.
• Sweeps and applies oil absorbent compound to bay floors and pits.
• Cleans garage offices, washrooms and lunchrooms.
• Loads and unloads materials and supplies from trucks.
• Completes daily worksheet and prepares written reports as necessary.
• Services Authority trucks and automobiles with fuel, oil and water.
• Makes road calls to service and/or replace defective buses.
• Dips measuring stick into fuel storage tanks to determine fuel level and water content.

Job description

Chicago Transit Authority is seeking a Bus Servicer to perform basic cleaning duties on the interior and exterior of Authority buses and service with fuel, oil and water. Responsibilities include recording fuel/oil dispensed and driving buses to service areas.

The role involves washing buses, maintaining MMIS records, performing daily worksheets, and supporting garage operations with supplies and reporting. Opportunities to assist with roadside service and bus maintenance are included.