Entry-Level Transit Vehicle Maintenance Tech

City of Clarksville; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Clarksville is seeking an Equipment Maintenance worker to perform preventive and routine maintenance on transit vehicles. You will check fluids, replace filters, inspect tires, and keep interiors clean while maintaining accurate maintenance records.

The role includes moving vehicles, ensuring security, and performing janitorial duties at the Transit Center. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with a Class B CDL within six months of hire and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of applicable tools and equipment.
• Basic automotive maintenance and repair techniques.
• Cleaning principles and procedures.
• Safety procedures.
• Recordkeeping principles.
• Computers and related software applications.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive and routine maintenance to equipment and/or vehicles, including tire wear and pressure checks, fluid checks and replacements.
• Cleans vehicle interiors and exteriors; maintains a clean work environment.
• Puts vehicles on hold when major problems affect safety or smooth operation.
• Maintains security of the assigned area (keys, gates, buildings).
• Maintains records of maintenance and repair activities.
• Performs janitorial duties at the Transit Center (bathrooms, trash).
• Performs other related work as required.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Basic repair

Cleaning procedures

Safety procedures

Recordkeeping

Computers

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class B CDL

Forklift certification

Job description

City of Clarksville is seeking an Equipment Maintenance worker to perform preventive and routine maintenance on transit vehicles. You will check fluids, replace filters, inspect tires, and keep interiors clean while maintaining accurate maintenance records.

The role includes moving vehicles, ensuring security, and performing janitorial duties at the Transit Center. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with a Class B CDL within six months of hire and forklift certification.