Pittsburgh Transportation is looking to hire a full-time experienced Diesel Mechanic to help perform daily maintenance and repairs on our fleet of company vehicles. The shift for this position is Monday - Friday, 6:00am to 2:30pm. A Pennsylvania CDL license, State Inspection License, and ability to pass a DOT physical is required.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for interior and exterior repair, service, and maintenance on all fleet vehicles to ensure proper working and safety conditions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF A DIESEL MECHANIC:
Perform routine maintenance on vehicles such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
Examine protective guards, loose belts, and specified safety devices on vehicle, and make adjustments.
Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
Conduct vehicle inspections and services in a timely manner.
Perform all necessary repairs on vehicles.
Responsible for proper recovery of vehicles when applicable.
Conduct essential road tests to check for vehicle issue.
Responsible for ensuring updates according to specifications.
Maintain tools and workplace so the shop’s conditions are neat and orderly.
All other duties as assigned by management.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS OF A DIESEL MECHANIC:
Education: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Experience: One to three years of experience in a CDL Mechanic Role, preferred
SKILLS & ABILITIES OF A DIESEL MECHANIC:
Computer Skills
Certificates & Licenses
CDL License required
State Inspection required
ASE certifications preferred