Transportation Technician

Bob Jones University; Greenville (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A faith-based educational institution in Greenville, SC is seeking a skilled vehicle maintenance technician. Responsibilities include performing maintenance and repairs on various vehicles and diagnosing mechanical and electronic issues. Applicants must have a minimum of an associate's degree and 3-4 years of relevant experience. A valid CDL is preferred. Candidates should be committed to a conservative Christian lifestyle and active in a local church.

Qualifications

• Perform vehicle maintenance including oil changes, powertrain, drivetrain, and brake service.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and computerized systems.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Outlook, and online service manuals.

Responsibilities

• Maintain various makes and models of vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical symptoms.
• Fleet vehicle maintenance experience is helpful.

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY

Perform maintenance & repairs of BJU vehicles and equipment

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintain various makes and models of vehicles
• Diagnose & repair mechanical and electronic symptoms
• Fleet vehicle maintenance experience helpful
• Gasoline, diesel, small engine, & trailer experience preferred

Required Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Perform all types of equipment and vehicle maintenance including but not limited to oil changes, powertrain, drivetrain, suspension, tire, transmission, brakes, differential, and HVAC service.
• Diagnose, locate, and repair electrical, electronic and computerized vehicle systems.
• Diagnose, repair and replace braking systems, drive trains, and transmissions
• Professional in appearance and presentation
• Effective in oral and written communication
• CDL (Bus & Tractor/Trailer) preferred; ASE certification helpful
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Outlook, online service manuals, online parts acquisition

Other Physical Requirements

• Drive motorized vehicles
• Work around machines
• Work above floor level
• Exposed to dust, fumes, gases
• Exposed to marked changes in temperature
• Work outdoors in varying weather
• Repetitive hand movement (firm grasp)––both hands
• Repetitive hand movement (grasp and pull)––both hands

An applicant for a position in the Bob Jones University group — Bob Jones University, Bob Jones Academy or BJU Press — must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support the group’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible-believing church which holds orthodox theology. Whether in the classroom, online, through student activities, or through the preparation of educational materials for Christian schools and homeschool families, applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview that prepares them for a lifetime of service for Jesus Christ.

Required Education: Associates

Required Experience: 3-4 years related experience