Transit Fleet Mechanic I/II — Bus & Equipment Repair

El Dorado County Transit Authority; Diamond Springs (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

El Dorado County Transit Authority is seeking a Fleet Mechanic I/II to perform skilled maintenance and repair on transit buses, vans, and equipment. The role includes road tests, diagnosing issues, and ensuring safety standards are met.

Candidates should have the required education with 2 years (I) or 4 years (II) of experience, possess a California driver’s license, and be able to obtain air brake and EPA licenses. This on-site position offers benefits.

Qualifications

• Education and experience as specified: 12th grade or higher with maintenance training.
• Fleet Mechanic I requires two years of vehicle maintenance experience; II requires four years or two years at I level.
• Ability to obtain California driver’s license with passenger endorsement and air brake certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled maintenance and repair of transit vehicles (buses, vans, automobiles).
• Drive buses on road tests and identify unsafe conditions.
• Read and interpret manuals, drawings, and specifications; estimate parts and labor.

Skills

Troubleshoot and repair

Operate hand tools

Read manuals and specs

Safety compliance

Diagnose electrical systems

Education

12th grade completed

Specialized vehicle maintenance training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Air brake tools

EPA certification equipment

Job description

El Dorado County Transit Authority is seeking a Fleet Mechanic I/II to perform skilled maintenance and repair on transit buses, vans, and equipment. The role includes road tests, diagnosing issues, and ensuring safety standards are met.

Candidates should have the required education with 2 years (I) or 4 years (II) of experience, possess a California driver’s license, and be able to obtain air brake and EPA licenses. This on-site position offers benefits.