Transit Technician II: Diesel Fleet Maintenance

Georgia 4-H; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Transit Technician II to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair defects on fleet vehicles. You will perform maintenance on transit buses and other fleet vehicles in accordance with industry standards, safety practices and manufacturer specifications.

The role requires the ability to maintain heavy-duty diesel vehicles, diagnose complex electrical and electronic systems, climate control, and transmissions.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or formal training required.
• Experience with heavy-duty diesel vehicles preferred.
• Ability to diagnose and repair electrical/electronic systems.
• Ability to use computers for diagnosis and parts lookups.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair defects on fleet vehicles.
• Perform maintenance on transit buses and other fleet vehicles in accordance with industry standards, safe practices and manufacturer specifications.
• Complete work orders, inventory and parts usage reports and other paperwork in a timely manner.
• Fuel and service late night vehicles to prepare for next day operation.
• Attend classroom and other training as available.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Electrical systems

Diagnostics

Climate control systems

Education

Apprenticeship or formal training

Tools

Diagnostic software

Vehicle diagnostic tools

Job description

University of Georgia in Athens is seeking a Transit Technician II to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair defects on fleet vehicles. You will perform maintenance on transit buses and other fleet vehicles in accordance with industry standards, safety practices and manufacturer specifications.

The role requires the ability to maintain heavy-duty diesel vehicles, diagnose complex electrical and electronic systems, climate control, and transmissions.