Diesel Mechanic

Looking to put an extra $5,000 in your pocket? We are offering a hiring bonus for this role!

Ready to hit the ground running with Diesel Mechanic skills?

Want a role where you can learn new skills on Electric Transit Vehicles?

Want a role where you can learn new skills on the job?

Do you want to be part of a team that feels more like family?

Did you answer yes to any of these questions? If so, this role may be for you.

This Mechanic works on the fleet of vehicles in Via’s maintenance department at the Boulder location. In this role you will perform maintenance and repairs on a fleet of Gillig Diesel and Fully Electric Transit Buses

Being a Diesel Mechanic has its Advantages:

You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need. We offer:

• A $1,500 Annual Tool & $150 Boot Allowance
• A fun and supportive environment
• A role where you can grow and build your skills.
• Opportunities to focus on your continued education - we will help you get ASE Certifications and Industry training.
• Employee Discounts including Verizon Wireless, pet insurance, and MORE!

The Diesel Mechanic works on the fleet of vehicles in Via’s maintenance department at the Boulder location. In this role you will perform vehicle tune-ups, natural gas repairs, electrical repairs, heating and air conditioning repairs, as well as wheelchair lift adjustments and repairs.

We have 1 full-time opening out of our Boulder Office:

Hours will be Monday-Friday 6:00am-2:30pm

The starting pay range for the role is $38-$45 per hour depending on experience

Start today and earn a hiring bonus- $2,500 after 60 days and another $2,500 after 6 months.

Qualifications for Diesel Mechanic:

• Must be at least 19 years of age
• 10 years of mechanical experience in Diesel repair.
• Will consider Associates Degree in automotive Technology and 5 years of mechanic experience in lieu of 10 years’ experience.
• Must obtain ASE Master Certification (8 ASE) within 1 year of employment. (We will help you get these!)
• Must have or obtain a CDL within 90 days of employment.
• Possess experience in all phases of vehicle maintenance.
• Strong background in diagnostics.
• Possess a Driver's License that has been continually valid for at least the past two (2) years.
• Must pass and maintain DOT physical, random drug testing, and ongoing Motor Vehicle Records checks.
• Must be able to perform physical requirements of the position.
• Must possess own tools.

Keywords: mechanic, mechanic I, mechanic II, mechanic III, automotive technician, auto mechanic, fleet services, mechanic technician, diesel mechanic, heavy duty mechanic

Competitive Benefits for Diesel Mechanic:

• Paid Training! Paid Time-Off!
• Guaranteed wage increases every year!
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to Pet Insurance discounts
• Special employee only discounts
• Credit Union Memberships
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Stability and longevity with a growing, sustainable, and innovative company

Learn more about why we are a great place to work:

https://viacolorado.org/work-with-us/careers/employee-benefits/

About Via Mobility Services

We are a vibrant, accomplished nonprofit with a culture built on four key values – teamwork, honesty, integrity and a passion for helping others.

Via team members have a common goal: to provide our clients with mobility and transportation options that enhance a quality of life, self-sufficiency, and access to the community. Since 1979, Via has helped tens of thousands of older adults and people with disabilities live more independent lives. We also serve our community through volunteer driver training programs, disability awareness education and advocacy, human service collaborations and partnerships, community transit offerings and contracting capabilities.

Via is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer (EEO)

Salary : $1,500