Diesel Mechanic III

About the role

A Transdev in Augusta, Maine is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic A to bolster our team. This position requires the level of knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose and repair commercial vehicles and equipment. This individual must have the ability to effectively work and communicate with employees and customers.

Responsibilities

• Daily safety inspections
• Minimal reworks
• Maintain production standards
• Timely and quality repairs
• Ensure work orders are properly completed
• 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
• Actively 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
• Valid driver's license
• CDL license preferred
• Minimum of three (3) years direct automotive repair experience
• Demonstrated experience monitoring and meeting PM schedules
• Operating automotive repair shop equipment
• Excellent communication skills

Skills

• Diagnose and accurately perform all phases of vehicle repairs
• Remove, clean, repair, reinstall, and adjust vehicle components
• Engine repair and diagnosis
• Emission components (State certification)
• Driveline components
• Electrical/electronic components
• Brakes/suspension/steering/exhaust
• Cab/chassis
• Hydraulics
• Scan tool proficient

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