Automotive Technician

About the role

Transdev in Carlsbad, NM is seeking an Automotive Technician to bolster our team. This role demands expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various vehicles and equipment. As an Automotive technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity for our vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and accurately perform all phases of vehicle repairs
• Remove, clean, repair, reinstall and adjust vehicle components:
• Engine repair and diagnosis
• Engine emission components (State certification)
• Driveline components
• Electrical/ electronic components
• Brakes/ suspension/ steering/ exhaust
• Cab/ chassis
• Hydraulics
• Variety of scan tool proficient
• Aid Technician I and Technician II in advanced diagnostic and repair tasks, contributing to efficient workflow
• Execute routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and optimize engine performance
• Select appropriate course of action for repairs
• Evaluate completed work prior to release
• Ensure safe use of power and hand-held tools
• Perform road calls and emergency services as necessary
• Move vehicles safely between job and work area
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members and supervisors
• Participate in safety or educational training as required
• Continuous ASE/ EVT re-certification is required to remain in job classification

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of three (3) years direct automotive repair experience
• ASE certifications required; ASE certification program provided
• Mechanic’s Tool Set

Benefits

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 12 days; 8 standard and 4 floating
• Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability
• Company paid ASE testing and training materials