Mechanic-Tech III (Asheville-ART Bus transit) Great Pay and benefits

Job PurposeThe Tech 3 Mechanic is responsible for performing routine maintenance, conducting daily inspections, and executing minor repairs and reworks to ensure the reliability and safety of transit vehicles. This role supports production standards and plays a vital part in maintaining the efficiency and safety of the transit system. By ensuring vehicles operate safely and reliably, the Tech 3 Mechanic directly contributes to the safety and well-being of passengers who depend on public transit for their daily commutesProfil De Candidat RecherchéResponsibilities & DutiesDemonstrate a “safety first” attitude Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs to company standards Inspect, diagnose, and complete all phases of vehicle/equipment repairs including: Engine emissions, driveline, transmission, electrical/electronic systems, HVAC, brakes, suspension, exhaust, hydraulics, ADA equipment, tires, and other bus/body accessoriesComplete accurate work orders and select proper repair actions Use hand/power tools, vehicle lifts, and forklifts safely Perform road calls, roadside testing, and emergency services as needed Move vehicles safely between work areas Communicate professionally with supervisors, team members, and customers Participate in required safety and educational training May perform duties outside of classification as needed Other duties as assigned QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred 1 year of progressive heavy equipment maintenance preferred Transit or heavy-duty fleet repair experience preferred Experience with diesel PM schedules and shop equipment Cummins ISL/ISB experience and RTA software knowledge preferred ASE certifications preferred (or obtained within 6 months): H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, H7 Must have tools up to 1” (wrenches/sockets) Must obtain and maintain a valid NC CDL with Passenger endorsement (training provided) RequirementsPass pre-employment physical, drug/alcohol test, background, and driving record check No criminal convictions (DWI, DUI, assault, or controlled substances) in last 5 years Able to use maintenance software and complete accurate records Available for flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, snow days, etc. Must be able to:Lift 50 lbs to waist, carry 35 lbs Climb ladders/stairs, lie on mechanic's dolly Work in crouched/stooped positions under vehicles Tolerate dust, dirt, grease, and hot/cold/wet environments Sit or stand for extended periods Write clear, legible reportsPay: 27.98We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Welcome Diversity to our Teams.