What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Technician position at Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority?
**Job Summary**
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority is seeking a skilled Transportation Technician to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance crew, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet of buses and vehicles.
We are offering a competitive salary of $65,000 - $85,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package that includes paid time off, holidays, and a pension plan.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair heavy-duty vehicles, including diesel and hybrid buses
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment
- Diagnose and repair complex mechanical problems
- Follow safety procedures and regulations
- Work independently and as part of a team
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training in automotive or diesel technology preferred
- Minimum 1-2 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance
- Valid Florida driver's license and ability to obtain a Class B commercial driver's license with air brake and passenger endorsement
- Clean driving record
About Us:
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority is a leading provider of public transportation services in Pinellas County. We are committed to providing safe, reliable, and convenient transportation options for our customers.
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000
