- Title : Fleet Technician
- Location: 2419 Cockrell Ave., Dallas, TX 75215
Description:
BASIC FUNCTIONS:
• Service vehicles according to established preventive maintenance schedule.
• Rotate and balance tires, change oil and filters, lubricate vehicle parts, inspect and replace
hoses, belts, mirrors, lamps, and maintain all fluid levels.
• Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
• Maintain accurate and updated records of preventive maintenance.
• Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
• Correct unsafe conditions in work area and immediately report any uncorrectable conditions to the supervisor.
• Maintain accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and services.
• Diagnose mechanical problems of vehicles.
• Promotes high standards of safety and acceptable housekeeping methods in all working
areas.
• Performs mechanical duties such as a general mechanics functions and recognition and repair
of all safety equipment.
• Operate engine hoist and forklift as required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Accredited High School Diploma or equivalent (U.S.A. equivalency) required.
• Minimum three (3) years auto/truck maintenance and repair experience.
• Possess a current Texas Class “A” or “B” Commercial Driver’s License, with “P” and “S”
endorsements.
• Must be able to drive a vehicle with airbrakes.
• Knowledge of school bus/automotive mechanical components.
• Ability to work shifts as needed.
• Ability to use time wisely to ensure proficient and effective operations.
• Minimum of four (4) ASE Automotive Certifications (Automotive A1-A-8 or Medium/Heavy
Duty Truck T1-T6, or School Bus S1-S7) or obtain ASE certifications within 18 months of 18
months of employment, or TASBT Texas Association of School bus Technicians equivalent.
• Possess and maintain airbrakes certification.
• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot and effectively perform repairs for all vehicles. This will
include removal/replacement of engines, fuel systems, electrical, and diagnose
transmissions (RR).
• Knowledge of Service Maxx, Diamond Logic builder, Cummins In-site, Mercedes, Detroit,
and Alison doc programs.
• After treatment systems including EGR Valves EGR Coolers, SCR, DPF. DOC and Injector Diagnostics.
• Turbo Chargers-Cylinder Cutout test-Leak down test-High Pressure pump test-ICP & IPR.
• Ability to diagnose minor mechanical problems and perform repairs without
supervision.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment involved in vehicle repair.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and vehicle parts.
• Ability to pass alcohol and drug test.
• Ability to pass required bus driver safety training.
• Acceptable driving record.
• Ability to operate a school bus.