Transit Vehicle Mechanic

$25.47 - $30.34 per hour

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government

Transit Mechanic

If you like working with your hands, solving problems, and keeping things running, this job's for you. As a Transit Mechanic, you'll work on buses, vans, and service vehicles that keep Athens-Clarke County moving every day. You'll be part of a small, skilled team that takes pride in doing the job right safely and efficiently.

What You'll Get

All tools and diagnostic gear provided.
Uniform and shoe allowances we even provide the uniform laundry service.
Steady work week (Mon 12:30pm 9:00pm, Tues-Fri 9:00am-5:30pm) with optional overtime.
Biweekly pay based on experience starting at $25.47-$30.34/hr
Training - on the job training for your CDL
Full benefits package: health, dental, vision, and retirement
Job stability with the Athens-Clarke County Government.

Minimum Training & Experience Required to Perform Essential Job Functions

A degree or certificate in Automotive or Diesel Technology and one year of professional or personal automotive experience.
A valid driver's license.
Ability to get your Class B CDL with Passenger Endorsement within 9 months of hire (free on the job CDL training).
ASE Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling Certification (or able to earn within 6 months).
Willing to complete Cummins QuickServe and in-house diagnostic training.

Essential Duties, Responsibilities

Inspect, repair, and maintain diesel and gasoline engines, brakes, A/C, electrical, and more.
Use laptop-based diagnostic software (Cummins, Allison, Wabco, etc.) to find and fix issues.
Handle regular maintenance and manufacturer-recommended service.
Keep accurate repair records and help keep our fleet road-ready.
Take part in a rotating on-call schedule for nights, weekends, or holidays.

Ready to Get Started?

Apply today and build your future as a Transit Mechanic with Athens-Clarke County Transit. Paid training, steady hours, and a crew that's got your back.

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