What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic/Fleet A Tech position at TransWest Mobility?
TransWest is looking for experienced Fleet Techs to join our growing team in Seattle. Now offering a $7,500 sign-on bonus!
Through accurate tracking and scheduling, the A level technician is responsible for proactive fleet maintenance, performing complex work / issues, diagnostics, major repairs as needed for fleet vehicles. The A tech works with other tech’s, the operations team to maintain safe and reliable vehicles for staff and clients while reacting to service needs, conducting vehicle repair in the field, orchestrating vehicle change outs, while ensuring minimal service interruptions.
Earn up to $50 an hour! Our Fleet Techs also receive a $2,000 tool allowance every year!
Check out www.drivetranswest.com / fleet to learn more about working on TransWest's Fleet Team.
ABOUT TRANSWEST :
We move people. We help them get to work, school, or play. From A to B, and everything in between. By shuttle, bus, charter or valet, we find creative ways to move people, business, and communities forward.
We are TransWest. We partner with some of the world's leading companies to create personalized transportation systems and hospitality experiences. We go above and beyond to remove stress in all interactions and make things a little easier for all we serve.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Regularly inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhausts condition and operational safety; ensure maintenance of the highest level, including physical appearance.
- Repairing vehicle transmission, brakes, engines and other associated parts.
- Address immediate fleet concerns and maintain fleet maintenance records : review driver defect reports daily, review PM’s and trouble-shoot / resolve issues to reduce the number of road calls and ensure a prominent level of safety within all operations.
- Track daily vehicle reports, labor hours, maintenance, and repair records to ensure all maintenance files are accurate and current.
- Conducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown, make appropriate arrangements to have inoperable vehicle or equipment repaired or towed.
- Supports the IT Team in the management of on-board shuttle technology such as Wi-Fi devices, telematics systems and vehicle tablets to ensure the systems are functional and installed accordingly.
- Preparing work plans after fully scoping out the issue.
- As needed assign work order to B and C level technicians.
- Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance.
- Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions
- Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles.
- Other duties as assigned.
KEY POSITION COMPETENCIES :
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Benefits
TransWest Culture : Come join our close-knit team. We enjoy having summer BBQ’s, holiday parties, games, contests and so much more at our bus yards and in the office.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging : At TransWest, we pride ourselves on building a diverse workforce and collaborative spaces where people of different lived experiences, backgrounds, abilities, and identities can thrive. Everyone on the team at TransWest emphasizes and practices our core values every day that are based on continued growth, reliability, safety, caring for our work, clients, and each other. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is an evolving area where we will continue to listen and learn from our team members, business partners, community partners, and thought leaders to optimize our impact.
Salary : $40 - $50
