Fleet Maintenance Technician II - G121 Metra Full Time
Columbus Consolidated GovernmentAbout the role
Posting number: 2026-00000441
Department: Transportation
Division: Maintenance
Job classification: Fleet Maintenance Technician II G121
Posting type: Open
Categories: Transportation
Summary
This position is responsible for maintaining and repairing the city’s fleet of public transportation vehicles and equipment.
- Responsible for daily inspection, maintenance, and minor repairs to buses.
- Responsible for repairing, replacing, and maintaining tires and batteries. Inspects buses for damage, loose bolts, and transmission leaks.
- Washes and refuels buses daily; adding oil and fluids as needed.
- Responsible for draining air tanks, and installing and removing small electrical on vehicles.
- Responds to road calls as necessary, completes work orders, and orders parts as needed.
- Inspects safety equipment, removes and vaults fareboxes, and runs night time GFI reports.
- May work with and supervise tasks performed by community service workers.
- Withdraws revenue from fareboxes; stores revenue in the vault.
- Ensures that the supervisor is informed of all job-related issues.
- Provides transportation to Homeland Security in the event of an emergency Small or Large Buses).
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Examples of duties
- Knowledge of fleet maintenance techniques.
- Knowledge of safety precautions.
- Skill in cleaning and inspecting vehicles and equipment.
- Skill in the repair or replacement of tires and batteries.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations.
Qualifications
High School Diploma, GED, Associate degree, Technical Certification. Minimum level of automotive repair experience. CDL permit or full endorsement. Basic knowledge of essential automotive maintenance tasks includes fluid level checks, tire changes fuel, and minor mechanical repairs. Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical people. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.
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