Automotive Lead Technician

We're hiring a Lead Automotive Technician in Bel Air, Maryland! 

Shift Hours – 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Monday - Friday

Join Transdev as a Lead Automotive Technician. This position requires the level of knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose and repair light vehicles. This individual must have the ability to effectively work and communicate with employees and customers. Requirements include daily safety inspections, minimal reworks, and maintaining production standards.

• Competitive compensation package of minimum $26.00 – Maximum $30.00 / hour based on experience. 

• 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

key Responsibilities:

• Perform vehicle maintenance to the Transdev standards. 
• Diagnosing all phases of vehicle and equipment repair. 
• Removing, cleaning, repairing, reinstalling, and adjusting vehicle components 
• Ensuring work orders are completed accurately. 
• Selecting appropriate course of action for repairs. 
• Evaluating completed work prior to release, seeking supervisor approval where required. 
• Ensuring safe use of power and hand-held tools. 
• Performing road calls and emergency services as necessary. 
• Moving vehicles safely between job and work area. 
• Communicating professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors. 
• Actively participating in safety or educational training as required. 
• Continuous ASE re-certification to remain in job classification. 

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 
• 5 years of direct automotive repair experience preferred 
• Must have demonstrated experience monitoring and meeting PM schedules and operating automotive repair shop equipment 
• Must have an appropriate mechanic's tool set 
• Excellent communication skills 
• Possess a valid driver's license 
• ASE Certifications are preferred 
• Ability to obtain 5 ASE Certifications within first year of employment to remain in job classification (testing fees paid by employer)

• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.    

• The essential functions of this position require the ability to:
• Push and pull objects, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level
• Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

• Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
• Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.