Technician I

The role

You will diagnose and repair vehicles across a fleet, including engines, electrical, braking and drivetrain systems. You will also perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections and road calls to keep vehicles safe and ready for students and communities.

What you will do

• Diagnose malfunctions and repair steering, electrical, cooling, lubricating, braking, drivetrain, suspension, clutch, transmission and oil, temperature and gas regulating systems.
• Adjust, test and rebuild engines within qualification level.
• Perform test drives during preventive maintenance and after service to confirm repairs.
• Install, program, replace and verify telematic devices.
• Perform preventive maintenance for vehicles serviced by the facility.
• Complete unscheduled repairs for vehicles serviced by the facility.
• Perform road calls and on-the-road repairs as assigned.
• Record time, parts used and repairs on the work tablet or authorized form.
• Maintain a safe, clean and compliant work area.
• Perform work in accordance with DOT compliance requirements.

Required qualifications

• 5 years of fleet experience in diesel, heavy or medium duty fleets.
• Minimum of five years auto, truck or bus mechanical repair experience.
• Experience with local DOT compliance for medium and heavy trucks.
• Computer proficiency for fleet management systems and documentation.
• Own the recommended minimum hand tools for a medium, heavy duty and diesel technician.
• Strong experience with computerized diagnostics.
• Good judgment and decision-making skills.
• Background in planning and scheduling maintenance (daily, weekly, monthly).

Nice to have

• Valid CDL license (must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment).
• ASE certification in brakes, suspension, engine, electrical, A/C, or a Master School Bus and/or Master Truck Technician.

Before you apply

• A CDL must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.

About the company

Zūm makes its Connected Mobility Experience (Zūm CMX) system, which coordinates people, vehicles and operations in real time for student transportation. More than 7,500 schools rely on Zūm CMX.