Mechanic

Southcentraltransit; Breese (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

IMRF retirement

Job summary

Southcentraltransit is seeking a skilled bus mechanic to inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair transit bus systems. Starting pay will be based on experience and credentials.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, using test instruments and computers, inspecting and repairing components, documenting work, and maintaining inventory. SCT offers rewarding employment conditions with excellent benefits and a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age with good driving history.
• Able to obtain or possess an IL state issued Class C CDL with passenger endorsement.
• Must meet all D.O.T. physical requirements.
• Submit to and pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing.
• Able to lift, carry, or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must possess own tools.
• Have proof of ASE certification or completion of Automotive/Diesel repair from an accredited school.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on transit bus vehicles.
• Use instruments and gauges, including computers, to test and determine system malfunctions.
• Inspect, align, replace, adjust, and repair various bus components and systems.
• Prepare written reports and verify that work was completed with documentation.
• Maintain inventory and records on stock parts and supplies.

Skills

CDL Class C

ASE certification

Troubleshooting & diagnostics

Tools ownership

DOT physical compliant

Drug testing compliant

Lift 50 lbs

Education

ASE certification or Automotive/Diesel program

Job description

We are looking for a talented mechanic to join our growing company. You will be responsible for inspecting, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing various bus systems and components. Starting pay will be based on experience and credentials.

Responsibilities

• Perform various tasks regarding preventative maintenance of transit bus vehicles
• Use instruments and gauges, including computers, to test and determine system malfunctions
• Inspect, align, replace, adjust, and repair various bus components and systems
• Prepare written reports and verify that work repair was done with documentation
• Maintain inventory and records on stock parts and supplies

Skills/Requirements

• Minimum 21 years of age with good driving history
• Able to obtain or possess an IL state issued Class C CDL with passenger endorsement
• Must meet all D.O.T. physical requirements
• Submit to and pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing
• Able to lift, carry, or move up to 50 pounds
• Must possess own tools
• Have proof of ASE certification or completion of Automotive/Diesel repair from an accredited school

SCT offers rewarding conditions of employment including excellent benefits.

• 100% company paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for the employee
• Paid vacation, personal time, and sick time
• IMRF Retirement

SCT is a drug free workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer