Mechanic 1

. Hampton Roads Transit is looking for dynamic, customer service oriented, and energetic people to become part of a committed team providing excellent and effective public transportation to the Hampton Roads region. We offer unmatched benefits and competitive wages in a stimulating and rewarding environment.   . Hourly Wage: $33.02 Essential Job Functions: (Duties listed are neither intended to be all inclusive nor to limit duties that might reasonably be assigned.) Technical/Mechanical: Maintain proficiency in the diagnosis and repair of all HRT vehicles. Ensure accurate diagnosis and the effective repair and/or replacement of components necessary for the proper functioning of assigned equipment using advanced diagnostic equipment. Effectively and efficiently perform preventive maintenance inspections. Ensure the timely and effective repair of any problems identified in the course of maintenance activities. Maintain and demonstrate a high level of proficiency in: Troubleshooting and repair of vehicle fuel delivery systems, engines and transmissions using on-board diagnostics and appropriate scan tools. Repairing and inspecting air conditioning units and wheelchair lifts. Troubleshooting vehicle electronic systems using multiplex and/or electronic control module. Repairing and adjusting all components of steering and suspension systems. Testing, repairing and/or replacing components of electrical, electronic and lighting systems. Repairing and overhauling brake systems. Diagnosing and repairing of hybrid systems. Diagnosing of transmission and driveline systems. Road testing vehicles to ensure safety and quality of work performed. Mixing and properly applying base coat clear coat finish to vehicles and sub assemblies. Demonstrates proper burning and welding techniques. Use of maintenance documentation and online services. Adhere to the highest quality standards and meets or exceeds the original equipment manufacturers’ requirements in the performance of all job responsibilities. Advise supervisor immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time frame. Operate forklifts. Perform other maintenance duties or assignments as requested including but not limited to lower rated work. Ability to utilize Windows and other computer programs. Administrative/Teamwork: Interact effectively, courteously, and professionally with operations department employees and other HRT employees regarding vehicle repairs and other shop business. Assume primary responsibility of assigned projects. Complete all required written and/or automated work orders and other documentation as required. Report equipment abuse or component tampering to the Maintenance Supervisor. Train other HRT employees in the safe and efficient performance of fleet maintenance and proper operation of required maintenance equipment/tooling. Be…