Fleet Maintenance Technician (B)

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Job Description

At MTM Transit , it is never just a ride, it's personal. We understand that our passengers deserve personalized attention and exceptional care and to us, every trip is important. We have exciting opportunities to join our growing team where your work has a direct impact on the communities we serve. Our company culture is one of innovation, collaboration, and growth. If you are passionate, driven, and ready to join a team where your work will directly transform and shape our industry, then we want to talk to you!

What will your job look like?

We are looking for a Fleet Maintenance Technician - Class B to help maintain a fleet of vehicles in our Okaloosa County location. This position consists of service, diagnosing, repair, and general maintenance of MTM Transit service vehicles.

Our Fleet Maintenance staff are more than Mechanics. They are guardians of safety, efficiency, and reliability. We invest in your success through industry-leading training programs, a positive and supportive work culture, and ASE certification bonuses that exceed industry standards. Their dedication ensures our vehicles are always ready to keep communities connected and passengers on the move.

This position is contingent on the award of contract.

Location: Okaloosa County, FL

Starting Rate: $29.00 per hour

What you'll do

• Responsible for maintenance, electrical service, diagnosing, & repair of MTM Transit service vehicles
• Record vehicle repair activity into electronic fleet maintenance management system
• Perform preventive maintenance as required
• Work with local Fleet Maintenance Manager and General Manager
• Areas of repair to include but not limited to: automotive vehicle, light duty truck, heavy duty transit bus powertrains, undercarriage/ chassis, electronic and electrical equipment, air conditioning and heating systems, and vehicle accessories and equipment drivability and diagnosis
• Perform additional duties as assigned or required

What you'll need

Experience, Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Must be 21 years or older
• Possess valid authorization to work in the State of Florida and the United States
• Must have minimum of 1+ years of auto/truck experience or automotive courses from automotive institute for entry level C level position. Multi year experience and certifications a plus for A and B level positions
• Must have a current and valid Driver's License with minimum of three (3) years driving record/history
• Must be able to work a varied schedule, including evening, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• No DUI/DWI convictions
• Must be able to pass DOT physical and pre-employment drug/alcohol screening
• Must pass criminal background check investigation

Skills

• Must possess the AC609 Certification or ability to obtain
• Experience using hand and power tools, machinery, sophisticated test and diagnostic equipment related to automotive repair
• Must possess proper hand tools or willing to obtain. MTM will supply diagnostic, heavy and specialty equipment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Good organizational skills with attention to timeliness and details
• Proficient in computer skills to ensure electronic repair work orders are completed correctly
• Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures
• Ability to attend safety and vehicle repair course as may be required
• Willing to adhere to company policies, procedures and regulations
• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality
• Regular attendance is required

Even better if you have...

• ASE certifications preferred for level B mechanic

What's in it for you

• Starting hourly pay: $29.00
• ASE Certification Bonus Program
• Health and Life Insurance Plans
• Dental and Vision Plans
• 401(k) with a company match
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Casual Dress Environment
• Tuition Reimbursement
• MTM Perks Discount Program
• Leadership Mentoring Opportunities

​ MTM Transit ASE Certification Program $$

• Master ASE certification in an approved series, the employee will receive an annual bonus of $2,500 . For each year the employee retains their Master ASE in an approved series you will receive $2,500.
• Each initial passing of an ASE test you will now receive a one time bonus of $250.00.
• MTM will pay for each test for the technicians up to 2 times per test. If a technician fails their test multiple times (2) then MTM may choose to have the technician pay for additional testing for the same test and would then reimburse the technician upon passing.

Equal Opportunity Employer: MTM is an equal opportunity employer. MTM considers qualified candidates with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, State, and Federal law. If you need an accommodation, please contact MTM’s People & Culture.

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