Transit Vehicle Detail & Maintenance Technician

Ketchikan Gateway Borough; Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ketchikan Gateway Borough seeks a Transit Vehicle Service Worker to keep transit fleet vehicles clean and ready for service under supervision. You will assist maintenance staff with routine inspections, fluid checks, and basic preventive maintenance, while documenting activities in maintenance systems.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, detailing interiors and exteriors, following safety procedures, and participating in required safety trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Experience in vehicle detailing, janitorial work, or fleet cleaning operations preferred.
• Specialized training in vehicle maintenance or public transit operations desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operates bus wash system, pressure washers, and cleaning tools.
• Cleans and sanitizes the interior of buses and support vehicles.
• Exterior washing and detailing of transit vehicles.
• Assists mechanics with diesel particulate filter cycles.
• Checks and documents vehicle fluids under supervision.
• Maintains inventory of cleaning supplies and reports restocks.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Maintenance management software

Forklift operation (training)

Job description

Ketchikan Gateway Borough seeks a Transit Vehicle Service Worker to keep transit fleet vehicles clean and ready for service under supervision. You will assist maintenance staff with routine inspections, fluid checks, and basic preventive maintenance, while documenting activities in maintenance systems.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, detailing interiors and exteriors, following safety procedures, and participating in required safety trainings.