What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vehicle Maintenance Specialist position at Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority?
**Job Overview**
We are seeking a highly skilled Vehicle Maintenance Specialist to join our team at the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority. As a key member of our maintenance crew, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of buses and vehicles.
We offer 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.
Responsibilities:
- Maintenance and repair of heavy-duty vehicles, including diesel and hybrid buses
- Routine and preventive maintenance inspections on vehicles and equipment
- Complex mechanical problem diagnosis and repair
- Safety procedure and regulation adherence
- Independent and team-based work
Qualifications:
- 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
Why Join Our Team?
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
Salary : $65,000 - $85,000