Mechanic

Southcentraltransit

Centralia (IL)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

A growing transit company in Illinois is seeking a talented mechanic responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing transit bus systems. Candidates must have a valid Class C CDL, ASE certification, and be able to lift 50 pounds. Benefits include 100% paid medical insurance and paid time off. Join a team that values hard work and offers great employment conditions.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 21 years old with a good driving history.
  • Must 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.
  • Test and determine malfunctions using instruments and gauges.
  • Inspect, repair, and adjust various bus components and systems.
  • Prepare written reports verifying repair work.
  • Maintain inventory and stock records.

Skills

Ability to perform preventative maintenance
Use of diagnostic equipment
ASE certification
Good driving history
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds

Education

Proof of ASE certification or completion of Automotive/Diesel repair

Tools

Personal tools

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

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