What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Technician - Taos position at North Central Regional Transit District?
JOB
Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey-level tasks related to the service, maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of light or heavy mechanized vehicles, engines, and equipment; and performs related work as required.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Performs diagnostic tests and repairs of vehicles and mechanical equipment; performs automotive and mechanical troubleshooting and analysis of malfunctions using various technical and computerized testing and calibration equipment including diagnostic computers, scanners, scopes, battery checker, pneumatic equipment, and drill press as needed to ensure safe and efficient operation of District motor vehicles.Inspects malfunctioning vehicles and equipment; determines source of problem and makes necessary repairs and adjustments to automobiles, trucks, vans, and various light and heavy transit fleet, wheelchair lifts, and skid steer loaders.Disassembles and repairs engines, automatic and manual transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials; repairs or replaces oil and air filters, fuel pumps, and other necessary parts; adjusts brakes and any other necessary adjustable components or pieces.Performs preventative maintenance and makes repairs to vehicles; maintains internal combustion (i.e., gas and diesel) engines, battery electric vehicles, transmissions, differentials, air and hydraulic systems including turbo and super charger systems), electrical, computerized control systems, fuel systems, cooling systems, suspensions, brakes, tires, and exhaust; performs emergency field repairs and service; drives heavy equipment for mechanical testing purposes; repairs mobile systems; inspects seat belts and wheelchair tie downs on transit busses.Conducts various analyses and inspections of vehicles and mechanical systems to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair, or replacement; performs general vehicle inspection and certification; performs state emissions testing; checks and maintains service schedules consistent with manufacturer specifications.Services and replaces equipment parts such as radiators, generators, electrical system components, brakes, and clutches, as required; assists in the minor repair of body damage, brake drums, and rotors.Fabricates tools, equipment, and parts not readily available; performs metal fabrication, welding, cutting, and design of necessary equipment.Performs routine administrative duties; periodically inventories maintenance supplies and equipment and investigates new and improved maintenance processes; assists in establishing repair priorities.Performs general recordkeeping; records completed maintenance tasks on work orders; uses a computer terminal for data entry, inquiries, and modification.Safely operates electrical and air powered tools, pipe fitting, welding, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other mechanical tools, snow removal equipment, and/or other equipment as assigned; handles hazardous materials safely; conforms to all safety regulations and practices. Performs road calls and makes repairs including tire and wheel assembly replacement, as needed.Observes and complies with all District and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
Under general supervision, performs a variety of journey-level tasks related to the service, maintenance, repair, and rebuilding of light or heavy mechanized vehicles, engines, and equipment; and performs related work as required.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Performs diagnostic tests and repairs of vehicles and mechanical equipment; performs automotive and mechanical troubleshooting and analysis of malfunctions using various technical and computerized testing and calibration equipment including diagnostic computers, scanners, scopes, battery checker, pneumatic equipment, and drill press as needed to ensure safe and efficient operation of District motor vehicles.Inspects malfunctioning vehicles and equipment; determines source of problem and makes necessary repairs and adjustments to automobiles, trucks, vans, and various light and heavy transit fleet, wheelchair lifts, and skid steer loaders.Disassembles and repairs engines, automatic and manual transmissions, transfer cases, and differentials; repairs or replaces oil and air filters, fuel pumps, and other necessary parts; adjusts brakes and any other necessary adjustable components or pieces.Performs preventative maintenance and makes repairs to vehicles; maintains internal combustion (i.e., gas and diesel) engines, battery electric vehicles, transmissions, differentials, air and hydraulic systems including turbo and super charger systems), electrical, computerized control systems, fuel systems, cooling systems, suspensions, brakes, tires, and exhaust; performs emergency field repairs and service; drives heavy equipment for mechanical testing purposes; repairs mobile systems; inspects seat belts and wheelchair tie downs on transit busses.Conducts various analyses and inspections of vehicles and mechanical systems to determine the most cost-effective means of maintenance, repair, or replacement; performs general vehicle inspection and certification; performs state emissions testing; checks and maintains service schedules consistent with manufacturer specifications.Services and replaces equipment parts such as radiators, generators, electrical system components, brakes, and clutches, as required; assists in the minor repair of body damage, brake drums, and rotors.Fabricates tools, equipment, and parts not readily available; performs metal fabrication, welding, cutting, and design of necessary equipment.Performs routine administrative duties; periodically inventories maintenance supplies and equipment and investigates new and improved maintenance processes; assists in establishing repair priorities.Performs general recordkeeping; records completed maintenance tasks on work orders; uses a computer terminal for data entry, inquiries, and modification.Safely operates electrical and air powered tools, pipe fitting, welding, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other mechanical tools, snow removal equipment, and/or other equipment as assigned; handles hazardous materials safely; conforms to all safety regulations and practices. Performs road calls and makes repairs including tire and wheel assembly replacement, as needed.Observes and complies with all District and mandated safety rules, regulations, and protocols.
