What are the responsibilities and job description for the Support Vehicle Mechanic position at Regional Transportation District?
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When you join RTD, you will be among dedicated employees exhibiting RTD's values of passion, respect, diversity, trustworthiness, collaboration, and ownership. RTD is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. As part of our diversity value statement, we encourage our employees to honor diversity in thought, people, and experience. Come join RTD on this great journey to be the trusted leader in mobility, delivering excellence and value to our customers and community.
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This position is responsible for the preventative maintenance, maintenance repairs, and inspections on RTD vehicles and equipment. This includes conducting detailed preventative maintenance inspections as well as removing, repairing, and replacing parts and components as necessary. The vehicles and equipment are required to be maintained in compliance with Department of Transportation, and Federal Railroad Administration regulatory statutes and requirements. This is a safety sensitive position subject to the rules and regulations of the Drug and Alcohol policy.
Duties & Responsibilities :
ESSENTIAL :
- Conducts self in an appropriate manner as a representative of RTD, working effectively in a diverse work environment, using prudent judgement at all times, performing duties in a safe manner, and assuring professional quality of services to all external and internal customers
- Performs preventative maintenance on RTD vehicles and equipment, which includes RTD required inspections as well as annual Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) inspections.
- Operates vehicles while in strict compliance with RTD policies, directives, and procedures plus all Federal and Colorado traffic laws and regulations. This includes using proper defensive driving techniques.
- Periodically performs on street maintenance when needed, including operating RTD service / tow trucks and trailers.
- Completes all necessary forms, which includes, but not limited to, repair orders, service truck logs, core and warranty tags, and parts slips.
- Performs job responsibilities in a garage shop environment, which includes, but is not limited to, working with fumes, chemicals, various noise levels, at height, in confined spaces, and in various outdoor weather conditions as required.
OTHER :
Qualifications :
We are considering all applications for this position up until the position close date of January 28, 2025. For consideration, please be sure to apply before the posting end date.
SS-DS-2-4
2 : 00pm - 10 : 30pm
Days Off : Sat, Sun
Pay Range : Hourly
RTD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, please see our EEO policy [ ]
RTD posts a compensation range that represents a good faith estimate of what RTD anticipates paying for the position at the time of posting. Starting salary is based on the candidate’s relevant and verified education, training and work experience. Applicants should submit all relevant and verifiable education, training and work experiences at the time of application.
