Transit Vehicle Service Technician

Transit; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Transit in Albuquerque seeks a Service Technician to clean, service and perform minor maintenance on a fleet of gasoline and diesel vehicles; you will also maintain vehicle service records and support the shop with general maintenance tasks.

This safety-sensitive role requires a valid New Mexico driver's license, COP and CDL-B with P endorsement within six weeks, plus ability to lift and work in a busy transit yard; training will be provided.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; vocational training or experience preferred.
• CDL-B with P endorsement or the ability to obtain within six weeks of hire.
• Valid NM driver’s license and COP required.
• General mechanical maintenance experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, clean and perform minor maintenance, repairs and adjustments on a variety of gasoline and diesel automobiles and related vehicles.
• Operate and transport vehicles within department operations and drive through bus wash.
• Maintain records of fuel, oils, coolant, mileage and other maintenance data.
• Inspect vehicles for damage and move them to maintenance bays or fueling areas as required.
• Check and adjust fluid levels to ensure proper operating conditions.
• Fuel, lubricate and replenish equipment per maintenance intervals.
• Assist in custodial duties and shop area maintenance.
• Connect electric vehicles to charging stations and monitor charging.
• Adhere to safe work practices and procedures.
• Assist in general maintenance and cleaning of automotive shop area.

Skills

Valid NM Driver's License

COP (City Operator's Permit)

CDL-B with P endorsement

Clean driving record

Vocational/mechanical training

Mechanical maintenance experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

30 credit hours vocational training in mechanical repair

Job description

Transit in Albuquerque seeks a Service Technician to clean, service and perform minor maintenance on a fleet of gasoline and diesel vehicles; you will also maintain vehicle service records and support the shop with general maintenance tasks.

This safety-sensitive role requires a valid New Mexico driver's license, COP and CDL-B with P endorsement within six weeks, plus ability to lift and work in a busy transit yard; training will be provided.