Entry Level Fleet Mechanic

Metro is seeking individuals with mechanical aptitude who are interested in a career in maintaining Mass Transit vehicles, support equipment, and facilities. The preferred applicant will have formal training, experience, and consistent work history. Pay starting at up to $18.57 per hour with opportunity to achieve up to $32.00 per hour once training and qualifications are achieved. DUTIES: Cleaning and degreasing of wheels and coach rear panels. Removal of graffiti from interiors and exteriors. Repair ad signs, change lights, mirrors, seats and other similar bolt on components. Using a brush or spray can, paint wheels, dashes, step wells, doors, and minor panel damage. Make road service calls. Service coaches to prepare them for revenue producing service. Includes hostling, fueling, checking fluid levels, adding appropriate amounts of the proper fluid and operating coach through washers. Steam clean engine compartments and other bus parts as required. Assist Repairperson as required. In the course of completion of a job or task involving Metro equipment, an employee may be required to perform work in lower classifications as assigned so as to complete the job as expeditiously as possible. Ability to understand and use basic test instruments and gauges. Make all necessary reports and keep records, both written and data entry, in accordance with the policies, procedures and requirements of Metro. May be required to perform work in a lower classification due to workload and/or vacancies in the lower classifications. Keep work area in a clean and operated by Metro. Drive any vehicle owned and operated by Metro. Work in a safe manner with all required protective devices in accordance with Metro safety policy and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS: Must possess high school diploma or GED Available to work 1st, 2nd or 3rd shifts Must be able to pass Mechanical Aptitude Test, Must possess or have the ability to obtain a CDL Class B with passenger endorsements. Pay Range: $18 - $32 per hour

Created: 2024-10-19