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SUMMARY
Under direct supervision, performs daily servicing, cleaning, and minor mechanical maintenance and repair of revenue vehicles.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Chatham Area Transit Offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits packages and other perks for your enjoyment. We provide Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term and Long Term Disability, a 24 hour in house gym, a robust wellness program that focuses on the total wellness of the employees, physical and mental health support and retirement packages just to name a few. Though we service clients that take public transportation all around the county, as an employee, we also service YOU! So take pride in your decision to show interest in a company that's changing and growing. Should you have any questions concerning the job or the application, reach out to our recruiting team at 912.629.3932 and you will be assisted.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) is required.
• Must be able to possess a CDL with airbrakes.
• Safely drive various vehicles.
• Minimum of one-year relevant work experience in a maintenance environment as a cleaner/servicer; or any equivalent combination of education and job experience that demonstrates the ability to successfully do the job.
• Must have a strong commitment to safety and knowledge of shop safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals.
• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Must exhibit both written and spoken communication skills with both supervisors and other employees.
• Must be self-motivated and able to perform without constant or immediate supervision.
• Must be able to work flexible hours or shifts.
• Must have the ability to work in a team environment.
• Drug screen, DOT physical and criminal background checks will be conducted.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs daily maintenance inspections of all revenue and support vehicles.
• Inspects engine compartment for defects, which include, but are not limited to: belts, hoses, fluid leaks, wiring, engine oil, coolant, hydraulic fluid, transmission fluid, diesel fuel and adding or replacing fluids/fuel as required and reports those items requiring remedial action.
• Inspects tires for flats, defects, excessive wear, missing lugs, defective lights, lenses, mirrors, windshield wiper blades and repairs or replaces as required.
• Performs vehicle services as required, which includes: sweeping/vacuuming interiors; cleaning windows; dusting seats, dash and handrails; washing floors and other soiled areas; cleaning wheels; and driving vehicle through washer to clean exterior.
• Safely operates shop equipment such as forklifts, floor scrubbers, pressure washers, and other tools by following verbal and written instruction.
• Responds to road calls and performs remedial action require to return bus to garage.
• Performs other related work.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
• Ability to prepare work orders and other written correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other employees.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

REASONING ABILITY:

• Ability to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Must be able to obtain a valid Georgia Commercial Driver's License with passenger endorsement and valid Medical Examiner's DOT card.
• Must have a basic set of mechanics tools.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Regularly required to stand, use hands/fingers, or feet; reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
• Requires close distance and color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust or focus.
• Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions, frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and moderate noise level.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heath; risk of electrical shock; explosives; risk of radiation; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

DISCLAIMER STATEMENT: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so qualified.

Chatham Area Transit Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

It is the responsibility of the applicant to disclose true and accurate information on their account profile and/or resume. Falsification of this information may lead to your disqualification from vacancy consideration and/or termination of employment.

Drug-Free work environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.75 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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