Dean Transportation · 3 hours ago
Service Technician (Auto Mechanic) – Van
Livonia, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$18/hr - $30/hr
3+ years expDean Transportation is seeking a Service Technician to perform vehicle maintenance and repairs on a variety of company-owned vehicles including passenger vans and school buses. The role involves diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards.
Transportation
Responsibilities
Performs repairs as needed in accordance with OEM manufacturer’s recommendations and State and Federal regulations
Inspects equipment for defects, determines root causes and completes repairs for appropriate correction to defects found
Uses full understanding of preventative maintenance inspection and repair processes to include but not limited to, diesel and gas engines, air and hydraulic braking systems, suspension systems, drivetrain assemblies, automatic transmissions, differentials, hydraulic lift systems, electrical systems and body assemblies
Answers service calls and responds to breakdowns; conducts on-site repairs when possible
May install accessories such as two-way radios, cameras and GPS systems
Reviews technical service bulletins, vehicle maintenance diagnostic links, online electrical diagrams, has adequate understanding /operational use of diagnostic software for diesel and gas engines, braking systems, etc
Parts procurement and inventory control
Communicates with bus drivers, operations staff and other Fleet technicians regarding maintenance difficulties and/or advises or assists as necessary
Performs safety inspections; assists with annual Michigan State Police inspections
Appropriate housekeeping of maintenance facility to include but not limited to: emptying trash, sweeping and mopping floors in work areas including restroom/locker room areas
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Meet All General Qualifications For Employment
Meet State and/or ASE requirements for appropriate mechanic licensing
Meet State and/or Federal physical examination requirements
Pass drug and alcohol screening as established by Company, State and Federal requirements
Meet Company, State, and School District standards (where applicable) for criminal history check
Vehicle maintenance experience required
Must hold or be able to obtain (once hired) current Mechanic Licenses through ASE or the State of Michigan in the following areas: Heavy Duty Brakes, Heavy Duty Suspension and Steering, Heavy Duty Diesel Engines, Heavy Duty Drive Train, Electrical
Must be able to physically perform duties and or utilize the following equipment with or without accommodation: Operate a variety of diesel and automotive equipment and diagnostic software, mechanics tools not limited to, air/electrical tools, hand tools, welder, A/C equipment, vehicle lifts, wheel dollies, brake job and various other tasks
Must be able to use body members to work; lift, push, pull, move or carry heavy objects or materials
Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 35 to 50 pounds of force frequently
Must be able to lift and/or carry weight of 50 to 100 pounds
Preferred
Technical School degree in diesel/automotive preferred but not required
Diesel bus/truck or automotive maintenance preferred
May also be required to be certified in Computer Electronic Engine and Transmission Diagnostics
Benefits
Full benefits package provided
Company
Dean Transportation
Dean Transportation is a transportation company specializing in transportation services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
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