Fleet Van Shop Specialist: Advanced Diagnostics & Repairs

Fort-Worth-Transportation-Authority; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Worth Transportation Authority is seeking a Van Shop Specialist in Fort Worth, TX. This full-time, on-site role performs advanced diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs on a diverse fleet, including gasoline, diesel, and electric vehicles.

The specialist supports junior technicians, coordinates with supervisors, and ensures safety and quality workmanship while maintaining accurate records and keeping up with evolving vehicle technologies.

Qualifications

• Four years of experience in the automotive industry.
• Two years of transit-specific experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required licenses (State Vehicle Inspector, EPA 608/609, CDL).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs on gasoline, diesel, electric, and alternative-fuel vehicles and related equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, HVAC, suspension, brake, steering, drivetrain, and computerized systems.
• Assist junior technicians in diagnosing and completing difficult or specialized repairs, using safe work practices and proper tools.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment to determine needed repairs, safety concerns, and compliance with maintenance standards; report needs to management.
• Complete repairs in a timely, accurate and safe manner to support fleet availability and operational needs.
• Use diagnostic software and service manuals to identify and resolve vehicle issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Diagnostics

Job description

Fort Worth Transportation Authority is seeking a Van Shop Specialist in Fort Worth, TX. This full-time, on-site role performs advanced diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs on a diverse fleet, including gasoline, diesel, and electric vehicles.

The specialist supports junior technicians, coordinates with supervisors, and ensures safety and quality workmanship while maintaining accurate records and keeping up with evolving vehicle technologies.