Diesel Mechanic

Transdev

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 58,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation
PTO (paid time off)
Holidays
ASE testing & training materials

Job summary

Transdev in Houston, TX seeks an experienced Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, repair and maintain diesel engines across a range of vehicles and equipment. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency and longevity of the fleet.

Expect a competitive hourly wage ($27.58–$41.93) with potential ASE certification bonuses. Training, ASE testing coverage, and tool reimbursement are provided. Applicants must have a valid driver’s license and pass pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
  • Valid driver's license with 3 years of driving experience.
  • ASE certifications required; ASE certification program provided.
  • DOT drug testing may apply.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct diagnostic tests using advanced tools and software to troubleshoot diesel engine issues.
  • Perform moderate complexity repairs and replacements on diesel engine components.
  • Assist A-Level Mechanics in advanced diagnostic and repair tasks.
  • Execute routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and optimize diesel engine performance.
  • Lead diagnostic tests to identify complex issues and determine repair strategies.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair tasks on diesel engines, including overhauling components.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.

Skills

Diesel engine diagnostics
Diesel mechanic experience
Valid driver's license
ASE certifications

Tools

Mechanic's Tool Set

Job description

Diesel Mechanic

Transdev in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to bolster our team. This role demands expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various vehicles and equipment. As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity for our vehicles.

Transdev is proud to offer:

$27.58 - $41.93 depending on experience and certifications (techs can earn up to an additional $3.15/hr. with ASE certifications)

Benefits include:
  • Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
  • Company paid ASE testing, training materials, and tool reimbursement

Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct diagnostic tests using advanced tools and software to troubleshoot diesel engine issues.
  • Perform moderate complexity repairs and replacements on diesel engine components, ensuring optimal functionality.
  • Assist A-Level Mechanics in advanced diagnostic and repair tasks, contributing to efficient workflow.
  • Execute routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and optimize diesel engine performance.
  • Lead diagnostic tests to accurately identify complex issues and determine comprehensive repair strategies for diesel engines.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair tasks on diesel engines, including overhauling and rebuilding components to required specifications.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians, assisting them in developing their skills and knowledge
  • Other duties as required.
Qualifications
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
  • Valid driver's license with 3 years of driving experience
  • ASE certifications required; ASE certification program provided
  • Mechanic’s Tool Set
  • Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
  • The employee is generally subjected to long periods spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen.
  • Work environment will be a combination of both indoors and outdoors.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us.HR.TalentAcquisition@transdev.com

Drug-free workplace:

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:

  • Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
  • Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.
About Transdev

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ

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.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Drug-free workplace

If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

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Job Category:

Maintenance

Job Type:

Full Time

Req ID:

9060

Pay Group:

2V9

Cost Center:

55424

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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