Service Technician (Auto Mechanic) - Van
Dean Transportation - Livonia, MI
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Location Livonia, MI - Fleet Services Full-TimePart-Time Full-Time Pay Rate $18-$30 per hour based on certifications and experience Shift Days Close DateDescription Immediate position available for light dutyauto technician. This position specifically invloves working with passenger vans, $18-$30 per hour based on certifications and experience, full benefits package provided.Summary of PositionPerform as a fleet technician which involves all areas of vehicle maintenance that may include any of the following based on the specific job and Dean operation site assigned: diagnosis and repair on school buses, motor coaches, pickup trucks, passenger vans, cars, tractors, andor forklifts owned by the company.Specific ResponsibilitiesPerforms repairs as needed in accordance with OEM manufacturer's recommendations and State and Federal regulations. Inspects equipment for defects, determines root causes and completes repairs for appropriate correction to defects found. Uses full understanding of preventative maintenance inspection and repair processes to include but not limited to, diesel and gas engines, air and hydraulic braking systems, suspension systems, drivetrain assemblies, automatic transmissions, differentials, hydraulic lift systems, electrical systems and body assemblies. Answers service calls and responds to breakdowns; conducts on-site repairs when possible.May install accessories such as two-way radios, cameras and GPS systems.Reviews technical service bulletins, vehicle maintenance diagnostic links, online electrical diagrams, has adequate understating operational use of diagnostic software for diesel and gas engines, braking systems, etc.Parts procurement and inventory municates with bus drivers, operations staff and other Fleet technicians regarding maintenance difficulties andor advises or assists as necessary.Performs safety inspections; assists with annual Michigan State Police inspections.Appropriate housekeeping of maintenance facility to include but not limited to: emptying trash, sweeping and mopping floors in work areas including restroomlocker room areas. Performs other duties as assigned.Position Requirements Specific RequirementsMeet all general qualifications for employment.Meet State andor ASE requirements for appropriate mechanic licensing.Meet State andor Federal physical examination requirements.Pass drug and alcohol screening as established by Company, State and Federal requirements.Meet Company, State, and School District standards (where applicable) for criminal history check.Specific Experience and QualificationsVehicle maintenance experience required; diesel bustruck or automotive maintenance preferred.Technical School degree in dieselautomotive preferred but not required, with 3 to 5 years of vehicle maintenance experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform this job.Must hold or be able to obtain (once hired) current Mechanic Licenses through ASE or the State of Michigan in the following areas: Heavy Duty Brakes, Heavy Duty Suspension and Steering, Heavy Duty Diesel Engines, Heavy Duty Drive Train, Electrical.May also be required to be certified in Computer Electronic Engine and Transmission Diagnostics.Physical RequirementsMust be able to physically perform duties and or utilize the following equipment with or without accommodation: Operate a variety of diesel and automotive equipment and diagnostic software, mechanics tools not limited to, airelectrical tools, hand tools, welder, AC equipment, vehicle lifts, wheel dollies, brake job and various other tasks.Must be able to use body members to work; lift, push, pull, move or carry heavy objects or materials.Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, andor up to 35 to 50 pounds of force frequently. Must be able to lift andor carry weight of 50 to 100 pounds.This position is currently accepting applications.
Created: 2025-03-05