Diesel and Construction Equipment Mechanic
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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Posted: June 30, 2023 (930 days ago)
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Diesel Mechanic/Automotive Mechanic- WeGo
Metro Nashville
WeGo
Location
Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
Salary
Not specified
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This job is for a mechanic who maintains and repairs diesel-powered buses and other vehicles to keep public transit running smoothly in Nashville.
It involves diagnosing issues, fixing mechanical problems, and using tools to ensure everything operates safely and efficiently.
A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in vehicle repair, a strong work ethic, and the ability to handle varying shifts in a team-oriented public service environment.
Key Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid Tennessee Class A Driver’s License with P Endorsement (or ability to obtain with paid training)
- Pass drug and alcohol testing for safety-sensitive positions
- Willingness to work varying shifts and availability as needed
- Journey-level knowledge in automotive and diesel repair principles, practices, and techniques
- Ability to inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical defects in buses, trucks, and heavy equipment
- Preferred: Degree in Diesel or Automotive Technology or three years of heavy-duty diesel/automotive repair experience
Full Job Description
Would you like to work with an organization which values you and your well-being? An organization which invests in a comprehensive health plan at an unbelievably low cost to you?
A workplace which adds significant value to our community by providing a vital public service?
If so, we have an opportunity for you to come join our team in our mission of connecting people to their lives and community.
WeGo Public Transit/DTO is pleased to announce we are now hiring for the position of Diesel Mechanic. Primary goal: Keep our buses on the road and in optimal operating condition.
Wage: $26.61 to $30.11 / Hour
(Additional Pay Incentives Available With ‘Transit Bus ASE’ Certifications)
Signing Bonus: $2,000
Benefits Include:
Low Co-PayLow DeductiblesHealth, Vision, Dental COMBINEDSingle - $140-$163 per monthSingle employee with children - $150-$183 per monthFamily - $160 - $203 per monthPension & Optional 401 K planOn-Site Fitness CenterPaid CDL TrainingUniform AllowanceTool AllowanceApply at: www.wegotransit.com Click "Careers" tab on home pageIf you have any questions about this position, contact WeGo Human Resources at 615-880-3991.
Qualifications High School Diploma or GEDAny combination of experience/education/training that provides the required knowledge.Possess a valid TN Class “A” Driver’s License with a “P” Endorsement (or successfully pass the applicable CDL Permit Tests, that includes paid CDL permit test training)Must pass drug and alcohol testing provisions for safety sensitive positions.Willingness and availability to work varying.Preferred Attributes:Degree in Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology or similar OR Three years demonstrated experience in heavy duty diesel / automotive repair.WeGo Mechanic:Journey-level knowledge and skill in the principles, practices, techniques, tools and equipment of the automotive and diesel repair trade.Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical defects in gasoline / diesel-powered buses, trucks, cars and other heavy motorized mechanical equipment; operate and maintain electronic diagnostic and related equipment.If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
Contact WeGo Human Resources at 615-880-3991. WeGo Public Transit/DTO is an equal opportunity employer.
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