Fleet Technician: Growth Path, CDL Training Included

TransWest; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid DOT medical card and physicals

Paid CDL training for Class B with P/E

Job summary

TransWest is hiring technicians to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of motorcoaches, shuttles, and light-duty vehicles across multiple shop locations. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, using OEM software and diagnostic tools to ensure safety and reliability.

Expect opportunities for career growth, paid training to obtain Class B CDL with Passenger Endorsement, and a $7,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Professional experience maintaining and repairing vehicles or completion of a automotive/diesel program.
• Experience on transit buses, motorcoaches, commercial vehicles, or fleet equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on motorcoaches, cutaway shuttles, light-duty vehicles, electric vehicles, and other fleet equipment.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, electrical, fuel, and drivetrain components to ensure vehicles operates safely and reliably.
• Review driver defect reports, maintenance schedules, and repair priorities to proactively address fleet concerns, minimize road calls, and maximize vehicle availability.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, labor hours, repair documentation, parts inventory, and fleet maintenance files.
• Utilize OEM diagnostic software, specialized tools, and repair manuals to troubleshoot vehicle systems and determine effective repair solutions.
• Perform road tests, quality inspections, and field service calls as needed to verify repairs and respond to vehicle breakdowns or emergencies.
• Support installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of onboard vehicle technology, including telematics, Wi-Fi equipment, tablets, cameras, and other fleet systems.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

DOT compliance

Education

Vocational automotive/heavy-duty diesel program

Associate degree in automotive technology

Tools

Cummins INSITE

Cummins QuickServe

ALLDATA

WABCO

Allison DOC

Bendix ACom

Ford IDS

Job description

TransWest is hiring technicians to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of motorcoaches, shuttles, and light-duty vehicles across multiple shop locations. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, using OEM software and diagnostic tools to ensure safety and reliability.

Expect opportunities for career growth, paid training to obtain Class B CDL with Passenger Endorsement, and a $7,500 sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.