Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

Zūm has reimagined student transportation, the nation's largest mass transit system. Our integrated end-to-end cloud-based platform provides a modern service for school districts purpose-built around the needs of kids and the expectations of their families. Zūm provides one seamless, real-time interface for parents, drivers, schools, districts, administrators, and operators, to transport children safely and with increased visibility and personalized care. Our multi-sized vehicle approach includes an electric vehicle-first commitment, reduces student commute times by up to 20%, and coupled with our marketplace, delivers added fleet efficiency and optimization. We have been driving the industry forward since 2015, and with more than 8 million miles completed to date, we are leading a new era of safe, reliable, efficient, and sustainable transportation.

Diagnose malfunctions and perform vehicle repairs (e.g. adjust/test steering, electrical, cooling, lubricating, braking systems, drive trains, suspensions, power steering units, clutches, transmissions and oil, temperature, gas regulating components, adjust/test/rebuild engines, etc.) and related assigned duties within qualification level, following all relevant Federal, State/ and local guidelines and requirements

Test-drive vehicles to ensure repair resolved the problem

Arrange for and obtain appropriate inspections and approval of all major repairs before the vehicle is released from the maintenance facility

Maintain a safe, clean, productive, and efficient work area including ensuring the work area complies with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial, and local guidelines and requirements

Identify and report any additional maintenance and/or repairs found necessary in conducting assigned repairs and maintenance including repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Technicians with a higher qualification level

Record time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on the appropriate form

Perform road calls and on the road repairs as assigned

Advise Lead Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse

Minimum of two to four years medium/heavy truck Fleet mechanic repair experience

Diagnostic, Electrical, and AC skills are a must

Technical knowledge of major vehicle systems and diesel equipment is required

Have previous fleet experience and are familiar with diesel and gasoline systems

Possess the recommended minimum Hand tools for a Diesel Technician

Ability to use good judgment and Decision-Making skills

Valid applicable state license (CDL preferred)

ASE Certification desirable but not required

Zum Services, Inc. and all its subsidiaries provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employmentandprohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion,age,sex, national origin, disability status,genetics,protected veteran status,sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,or any other characteristic protected byfederal, state or locallaws.