CDL-Ready Transit Maintenance Tech II

Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Athens Transit Department is seeking a maintenance/cleaning staff member to support daily transit operations. This safety-sensitive role involves fueling, washing, and servicing buses, and responding to breakdowns as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement within six months. The position is on-site with a Mon–Fri 2:30 PM–11:00 PM schedule.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must obtain Class B CDL with passenger endorsement within 6 months.
• At least 6 months of related work experience.
• Able to lift, stand, and work in all weather.
• Reliable and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Fuel, clean, and service buses and transit vehicles
• Check fluids, tires, and basic vehicle condition
• Wash and detail buses (inside and out)
• Respond to breakdowns and assist with minor repairs
• Clean transit facilities and bus stops
• Operate equipment like bus washers, pressure washers, and sanitation trucks
• Move and park vehicles safely

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class B CDL with passenger endorsement within 6 months

Job description

Athens Transit Department is seeking a maintenance/cleaning staff member to support daily transit operations. This safety-sensitive role involves fueling, washing, and servicing buses, and responding to breakdowns as needed.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and the ability to obtain a Class B CDL with passenger endorsement within six months. The position is on-site with a Mon–Fri 2:30 PM–11:00 PM schedule.