Fleet Maintenance Technician

At MTM Transit, it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!

What will your job look like?

The Fleet Maintenance Technician Class A will perform all vehicle maintenance needs to satisfy compliance with vehicle warranties and assist with maintaining company or client fleet as required.  The Fleet Maintenance Technician Class A will also be responsible for assisting with facility maintenance and repairs as needed.

Location: 50 E 6th Street Tracy, CA 95376

What you’ll do:

• Responsible for maintenance, electrical service, advanced diagnosing, & repair of MTM Transit service vehicles, City of Tracy “Tracer” Owned vehicles
• Responsible for general maintenance and repairs of MTM Transit facilities and grounds
• Areas of repair to include but not limited to automotive vehicle, light duty truck, heavy duty transit bus powertrains, undercarriage/ chassis, electronic and electrical equipment, air conditioning and heating systems, and vehicle accessories and equipment drivability and diagnosis
• Perform on the road repairs (Service Calls) as needed
• Ensure accuracy when completing electronic work orders
• Ensure appropriate communication of repairs and parts
• Assist in maintaining shop and facility to include servicing vehicle lifts, pumps, and like equipment as needed
• Perform additional duties as assigned or required
• Regular attendance is required

What you’ll need:

Experience, Education & Certifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Must be 21 years of age or older
•  Must possess a valid driver’s license and obtain a CDL license with Airbrake and passenger endorsement within 90 days from the date of hire
•  4+ years of heavy-duty truck or automotive mechanical experience required
• ASE certifications required
• Experience using hand and power tools, machinery, sophisticated test and diagnostic equipment related to automotive repair
• Automotive courses from automotive institute preferred
• Provide own tools to include some diagnostic and specialty tools
• Be drug free and subject to Random Drug and Alcohol Testing as required
• May be required to drive a company or rental vehicle (failure to pass an annual Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) background screen will result in termination of employment)
• Must pass A DOT physical as required for CDL license

Skills:

• Advanced computer skills to ensure electronic repair work orders are completed correctly
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Solid organizational skills with attention to timeliness and details
• Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behavior related to such
• Ability to obtain any additional required ASE certification as needed
• Willing to adhere to company policies, procedures, Processes, and regulations
• Regularly required to work while sitting, standing, walking, and use hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment
• Ability to do simple grasping and fine manipulations
• Ability to work in a seated position, climb or balance
• Requires close visual acuity when operating tools, diagnostic equipment, and computers
• Ability to lift 75 lbs., bend, stoop, kneel, crawl, push, pull, and reach above their head
• Requires activities involving being around moving machinery, exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes and gases
• Ability to identify/detect fumes
• Must be able to communicate with others and comprehend instructions
• May require sitting in front of, and operating, a computer for extended periods
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers
• Must be able to move around an office environment
• May work indoors or outdoors
• Exposure to hazardous situations, conditions and equipment that results in cuts, bruises or minor burns
• Work inside enclosed vehicles or cramped work spaces underneath vehicles
• Regularly wear protective gear, such as goggles, safety glasses, earplugs, or gloves
• Exposure to contaminants such as antifreeze and chemical degreasers on a daily basis