Repairman A - (Bus | Truck / Diesel Maintenance)
Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time—and we’re looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.Under the direction of the Superintendent or General Foreman, a Repairman A is responsible for repairing NJ TRANSIT buses for maintenance work.Main FunctionsPerforms all the duties of a Repairman “B” and “C” with normal guidance and supervisionService all road callsPerforms major and minor inspections with normal guidance and supervision including the recording of results and taking corrective action when appropriate to ensure a safe and mechanically sound busPerforms D.O.T. inspections and completes necessary formsPerforms engine tune-ups, repairs, and replaces powertrain components as requiredServices diagnosis, and repairs any problems with heating or air conditioning units, and utilizes EPA mandated equipment and proceduresRemoves, replaces, and/or aligns all body parts and components that are fastened on the bus. Perform all body alignment, repair and component replacement as requiredServices troubleshoots, diagnosis and repairs wheelchair liftsService, troubleshoot, diagnosis and repair Bus Electrical Systems normally performed by repairman prior to this agreementService, troubleshoot, diagnosis and repair pneumatic (air) and hydraulic systemsPerforms all other duties as required by garage managementEducation and Experience Requirements Must be at least 21 years of ageMust have a high school diploma or GED, ASE certification a plusPossess CDL License with passenger endorsement OR possess a valid NY/PA CDL with passenger endorsementBe able to pass the pre-employment physical and background checksHave a good driving record with less than five (5) pointsWorking hours can vary, scheduling flexibility required as per the Collective Bargaining AgreementAt NJ TRANSIT, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefit package:$6,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B License Holders (must have air brake and passenger endorsement)*Full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental & visionRetirement planGrowth OpportunitiesPaid time off*Terms and Conditions ApplySalary: $24.35 / hrNJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason. It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. The use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSIT’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive employees.