Diesel Maintenance Technician – Bus Fleet

Transit Authority Of Lexington-Faye; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 32,652 - 46,504; Full time

Job summary

Transit Authority Of Lexington-Faye is seeking a skilled individual for a full-time maintenance role in Lexington, KY. The successful candidate will operate shop equipment, perform repairs on buses including air brakes, and assist with maintenance tasks.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, familiarity with air brakes, and the ability to read mechanical documents. Experience in heavy diesel maintenance is preferred. This role offers a chance to grow within the organization.

Qualifications

• Must have experience in heavy diesel maintenance (2 years preferred).
• Must obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver’s License.
• Must pass physical and drug screen by the Department of Transportation.

Responsibilities

• Operate welders, bus lifts, and various types of shop equipment.
• Perform electrical repairs and troubleshoot using schematics.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment.

Skills

Familiarity with air brakes (S cam or similar)

Welding and bus lift operation

Ability to read blueprints and schematics

Education

High School diploma/equivalent

Job description

Transit Authority Of Lexington-Faye is seeking a skilled individual for a full-time maintenance role in Lexington, KY. The successful candidate will operate shop equipment, perform repairs on buses including air brakes, and assist with maintenance tasks.

Applicants should have a high school diploma, familiarity with air brakes, and the ability to read mechanical documents. Experience in heavy diesel maintenance is preferred. This role offers a chance to grow within the organization.