B Mechanic (51672)

Under the direction of the Shop Supervisor, the B Mechanic will perform a range of duties and responsibilities on Alexandria Transit Company’s (ATC) fleet vehicles that can differ from day to day including routine maintenance work to specialized repairs. This role is second or third shift, and starting hourly salary for a B Mechanic is $30.97.

This position performs journeyman level repairs, maintenance and modification on all DASH vehicles and related equipment. The B Mechanic reads and understand diagnostic’s, repair / service procedure manuals and applies such knowledge to repair tasks. This position frequently uses laptops and related technology to perform vehicle diagnosis and to perform scheduled maintenance. Upon completion of repairs, the B Mechanic test drives vehicles to ensure proper performance and completeness of repair.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Performs all levels of Preventative Maintenance Inspection on all DASH vehicles.

• Performs all levels of unscheduled repairs on all DASH vehicles, diagnosing equipment for proper repairs.

• Requests and orders required parts for repairs and maintenance.

• Opens work-orders for all repairs or services / inspections.

• Test drives vehicles for verification of proper operation prior to and upon completion of repairs.

• Follows established procedures / OEM procedures for all maintenance/repairs.

• Works independently while performing job duties.

• Reads and understands repair manuals.

• Reads and understands wiring schematics.

• Uses computers daily for work-orders and looking up equipment.

• Assists other mechanics when necessary.

• Uses hand tools, pneumatic tools and hydraulic tools including ancillary shop equipment daily.

• Makes road calls or service calls.

• Performs related tasks and duties as required.