Public Transit Facility Mechanic & Technician

VIA Metro Transit; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

VIA Metro Transit in San Antonio seeks skilled maintenance workers including Shop Repairman, Shop Repairman Leader, and Shop Helper. Responsibilities involve diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on buses and related equipment, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure reliability.

Positions require English literacy and basic math. Experience with tools and safety practices is required, with opportunities for advancement and leadership duties for the Leader role.

Qualifications

• Must read and write English effectively.
• Ability to perform simple mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical failures on buses, paratransit vehicles, cars and trucks.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections of VIA-owned equipment and facilities.
• Design and fabricate structures and equipment for vehicle repair or service.
• Lead duties include assisting the Foreman and acting in their absence.

Skills

English literacy

Mathematics

Education

Trade school / college certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

VIA Metro Transit in San Antonio seeks skilled maintenance workers including Shop Repairman, Shop Repairman Leader, and Shop Helper. Responsibilities involve diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues on buses and related equipment, and performing preventive maintenance to ensure reliability.

Positions require English literacy and basic math. Experience with tools and safety practices is required, with opportunities for advancement and leadership duties for the Leader role.