Lube Technician

Transdev; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transportation solutions is seeking a dedicated Lube Technician to join their team in Oklahoma City. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the safety and reliability of vehicles by performing routine maintenance and minor repairs under moderate supervision. Your expertise will help maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety standards and company policies. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, where your contributions will directly impact the quality of service provided to customers. If you have a passion for mechanics and a commitment to safety, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred; vocational certification in vehicle repair is a plus.
• 1 year of automotive or diesel repair experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on vehicles, ensuring safety and reliability.
• Maintain records of all maintenance work and parts used.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and safety inspections regularly.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Automotive repair

Diesel repair

Problem-solving

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Hand tools usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair

Class B CDL with air brake endorsement

Tools

Mechanic tools

Job description

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.

We are now hiring a Lube Technician in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma!

This position will perform routine and some non-routine maintenance work on vehicles (Primarily Class 8 Trucks and Pickups) which adheres to Transdev standards. This may include but is not limited to tire maintenance, conducting visual inspections of vehicles, and related work as assigned. Performs work under minimal supervision. All work is performed with a commitment to safety.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with moderate supervision on basic maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components.
• Perform minor mechanical repairs under moderate supervision.
• Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from designated suppliers.
• Perform preventative maintenance (PM’s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage.
• Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.
• Evaluate completed work prior to release and seek approval where required.
• Adhere to Transdev standards, policies and procedures.
• Move vehicles safely between job and work area.
• Repair and maintain all shop equipment.
• Clean vehicles as requested or required.
• Other responsibilities as requested or required.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred).
• Class B CDL with air brake endorsement (preferred).

Experience:

• Beginner mechanical aptitude and 1 year of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience.
• Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Problem-solving ability.
• Computer skills.
• Comfortable using hand tools.
• Strong customer service skills and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment.
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
• Possess adequate mechanic tool inventory to complete all assigned duties and maintain in a clean and safe manner.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:

• Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt, and grease conditions.
• Ability to work under all weather conditions.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a crouched position or on back, lying on mechanic’s creeper, beneath motor vehicle equipment.

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.

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.

Job Category: Mechanics/Technicians

Req ID: 3382

Pay Group: U3R

Cost Center: 49530