Moves parts and components with approved hoists, lifts and dollies to perform maintenance and repair
Removes, repairs, replaces and adjusts components of major bus and/or automotive systems, including, but not limited to, engine, electrical, suspension, fueling, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
Performs remedial diagnostics and troubles-shooting on transit related bus and or automotive systems
Performs regular preventive maintenance inspections of bus and/or automotive systems, repairs minor problems, and completes written form documentation of defects repaired and or needing repair
Uses computerised management systems to report to and from work, logon to work order assignments, and create work orders for repairs needed
Performs brake relines to include lubricating bearings, checking and replacing worn components, installation of brake shoes and final adjustments of all wheel end components
Repairs minor damage to interior and/or exterior of buses and/or other equipment including, but not limited to, torn seats, broken windows, door panels, and windshields, minor dents, and cosmetic paint damage
Operates tow truck, responds to in-sevice road failures, performs on-site remedial repairs to return buses and/or automobiles to the operating division
Assists higher level mechanics with more complex repairs
Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out
Requirements :
2 years' experience as a heavy equipment or automotive mechanic; OR
Successful completion of a 2-year, full-time training program in automotive technology or heavy duty truck maintenance and repair from an accredited trade or vocation school; OR
1 year work full time vocational (30 semester units) and 1 year experience as a heavy equipment or automotive mechanic
Must be able to obtain a Class A-P permit or AP drivers license
Must have a valid California Class C driver's license or be able to obtain a California Class C driver's license prior to beginning employment with Metro
Current and verifiable full ASE (H) Series Transit Certifications in H1-CNG, H3-Drive Train, H4-Brakes, H5-Suspension/Steering, H6-Electrical/Electronics is desirable