Fleet Services Technician

MV Transportation

(Niles, Illinois)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About MV Transportation
MV Transportation provides safe and efficient, state-of-the-art transportation services & technology to transit operations. Many of our customers include cities, counties, municipalities, corporations, non-profit agencies, universities, and community organizations. We're inspired each day to focus our industry expertise on helping clients unlock the true potential of their transit operations.
Summary
MV Transportation is seeking a Level A Fleet Services Technician who will perform preventive maintenance inspections on various types of vehicles. The position requires the technician to be able to teach, to diagnose, inspect, and change or repair defective vehicle components, sub-components, and systems on vehicles as time permits, must possess a 609 and air conditioning certifications, and ASE certifications. This position will report to the Maintenance Manager.
Responsibilities
* Diagnoses, examines, and investigates vehicles to determine causes of defective operation of engines, transmissions, differential units, generators, starters, pumps, air suspension systems, pneumatic systems, radiators, injectors, clutches, air conditioning systems, and other vehicle components. * Determines proper course of action to facilitate vehicle repair, maintenance, adjustment, and component replacement. * Maintains, adjusts, and/or repairs all bus systems, components, and parts including hydraulic and electrical systems, brakes, front ends, and air conditioning systems to ensure the operational fitness of coaches. * Performs major overhauls, major tune-ups, and repair to brakes and steering systems. * Changes windows and seats, and performs minor body repair. * Operates buses in order to diagnose component failure, make roadside repairs, or move disabled buses. * Operates heavy machinery, hydraulic lifts, hoists and jacks, brake lathes. * Communicates, and consults with all levels of employees. * Performs daily inspections and repairs on entire fleet. * Responds to breakdowns. * Mentors lower skill level technicians. * Performs related duties, as required.
Ideal Candidate
* Must have five (5) years of experience in automotive or diesel mechanics, which may include fleet experience. * Have taken basic automotive or heavy duty repair courses or have good understanding of basic automotive/heavy duty systems. * A/C certification. * ASE preferred. * Must self-certify competency on brake service and repair for hydraulic brakes. * Trade school/college graduate or five (5) years heavy diesel maintenance experience. * Work well with others and willing to learn. * Must be able to lift 60 pounds.
Compensation and Working Conditions
Reports to Maintenance Manager

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