EVT Technician

About the role

This position will perform routine and non-routine maintenance, diagnostic and repair work on emergency apparatus which adheres to Transdev standards. Handles more complex problems and can resolve independently. All work is performed with a commitment to safety. May mentor or provide informal guidance to Technician I and/or Technician II.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with minimal supervision on both basic and complex maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components.
• Perform mechanical repairs under minimal supervision including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
• Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used.
• Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately.
• Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from designated suppliers.
• Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under minimal supervision. May perform diagnostic tests utilizing a computer and manufacturer’s software to determine mechanical defects.
• Lead preventative maintenance (PM’s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage.
• Remove, overhaul and reinstallation of mechanical components with minimal Tech in Charge supervision.
• Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.
• Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required.
• Leads road calls and emergency services as necessary.
• Adhere to Transdev standards, policies and procedures.
• Moves vehicles safely between job and work area.
• Repair and maintain all shop equipment.
• Other responsibilities as requested or required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred).
• ASE/EVT Certification preferred.
• Must participate in ASE testing program (expected to have 2 ASE and 2 EVT certifications within 12 months of hire).
• Intermediate to advanced mechanical aptitude and 5 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience.
• Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Advanced problem-solving ability.
• Excellent customer service skills and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment.

Qualifications

• Possess adequate mechanic tool inventory to complete all assigned duties and maintained in a clean and safe manner.

Skills

• Intermediate to advanced mechanical aptitude.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of Transdev standards, policies, and procedures.

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.

Pay

Competitive compensation package of minimum $18.00 – Maximum $30.00 An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain.

Schedule

Full-time position.