Paratransit Fleet Technician
Core
Perform routine and non-routine maintenance, diagnostic, and repair work on paratransit vehicles (buses, vans) to ensure safety and adherence to FirstGroup standards.
Role type
Fleet Technician (Diesel/Automotive)
Builds
Safe, compliant paratransit vehicles for student and passenger transport
Domain
Transportation / Paratransit / Automotive Repair
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diesel/Automotive repair, brake systems, engine tune-ups, transmission/clutch repair, preventative maintenance, diagnostic testing, record keeping, parts ordering, mechanical aptitude, problem-solving
Preferred skills
Vocational/technical certification, ASE Certification, 5+ years automotive/diesel experience, Class B CDL with passenger endorsement
Technologies
Manufacturer diagnostic software, hand tools
Responsibilities
Perform mechanical repairs on brakes, engines, suspensions, and drive trains; conduct preventative and safety inspections; diagnose defects using computer software; maintain maintenance records and order parts; lead road calls and emergency services; mentor junior technicians.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC