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Heavy Duty Diesel Technician

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Maintenance Technician A (III)

Transdev in Houston, TX is seeking an experienced A-Level Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic to bolster our team. This role demands expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining gas engines across various vehicles and equipment. As a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity for our diesel-powered assets.

Transdev is proud to offer: 

CBA Position:

Position Subject to Collective Bargaining Agreement:

$26.00 - $38.00 (Union Collective Bargaining Agreement Payscale)
Medical, dental, vision
401(k)
Paid Time Off and holidays

Benefits may vary depending on location policy. The above represents the standard Corporate Policy.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct diagnostic tests to identify issues and determine necessary repairs on diesel engines.
Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and optimize performance.
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and accurate repairs
Complete preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections. 
Lead diagnostic tests to accurately identify complex issues and determine comprehensive repair strategies for diesel engines.
Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair tasks on diesel engines, including overhauling and rebuilding components to required specifications.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians, assisting them in developing their skills and knowledge.
Other duties as required.

Qualifications:

3+ years of Automotive and Diesel mechanic experience
ASE certifications required; ASE certification program provided.
Mechanic’s Tool Set
Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.
The employee is generally subjected to long periods spent sitting, typing, or looking at a computer screen.
Work environment will be a combination of both indoors and outdoors.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us.HR.TalentAcquisition@transdev.com

Drug-free workplace:

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:

Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).
Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move everyday thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.  Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

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What You Should Know About Heavy Duty Diesel Technician, Transdev

Transdev is on the lookout for an experienced A-Level Heavy Duty Diesel Technician to join our dynamic team in Houston, TX. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to make a real impact by ensuring our fleet runs smoothly and safely. As a Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic, you will be at the forefront of diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across a variety of vehicles and equipment. Your expertise will help us keep our operations running efficiently and effectively, contributing to our commitment to safety and reliability. You'll conduct diagnostic tests, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate with fellow technicians to tackle complex issues. Plus, you'll have the chance to lead diagnostic tests and mentor junior team members, sharing your wealth of knowledge and skills. To thrive in this role, you'll need at least 3 years of experience in automotive and diesel mechanics and valid ASE certifications, which we are ready to provide if you don’t have them yet. We offer a competitive salary of $26.00 - $38.00 based on experience and qualifications, along with a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k). If you're looking for a rewarding position in a reputable company that values safety, teamwork, and career growth, we’d love to see you apply for the Heavy Duty Diesel Technician position at Transdev.

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What are the main responsibilities of a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician at Transdev?

As a Heavy Duty Diesel Technician at Transdev, your primary responsibilities include diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines in various vehicles and equipment. You'll conduct diagnostic tests, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate with colleagues to implement effective repair strategies. Additionally, you will ensure compliance with safety regulations and lead initiatives to enhance the longevity of our diesel-powered assets.