Vehicle Equipment Tech - 1st Class (CDL Training)

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA); Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 51,122 - 56,798; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Retirement security

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Free SEPTA Transportation Pass

Job summary

A public transit authority in Philadelphia is seeking a Vehicle Equipment Mechanic. The position requires expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical systems. Candidates should have a high school diploma, prior automotive repair experience, and the ability to obtain a CDL. SEPTA offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a CDL.
• Experience in repairing gas or diesel engines.
• Ability to work varied shifts.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic troubles.
• Repair and adjust air conditioning systems.
• Direct activities of lesser classification employees as required.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Pneumatic troubleshooting

Automotive repair

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification from accredited technical school

Tools

Automotive repair tools

Job description

A public transit authority in Philadelphia is seeking a Vehicle Equipment Mechanic. The position requires expertise in diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical systems. Candidates should have a high school diploma, prior automotive repair experience, and the ability to obtain a CDL. SEPTA offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans, and opportunities for career advancement.