C-Repairman - Bus Maintenance

Maryland Department of Transportation • baltimore, md, us • 3m ago

Are you seeking a job where your work is rewarding and provides excellent benefits?
$19.68 - $32.27 Hourly.
The Maryland Department of Transportation's Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT) (MTA) is recruiting for C-Repairman-Bus. The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)seeks candidates to perform entry level manual maintenance work that involves the routine maintenance, cleaning, fueling, servicing and operating of MTA vehicles and equipment.

Duties include but are not limited to: washes interiors and exteriors of vehicles, manually and/ or with automatic equipment, removes debris from inside the vehicles performs visual inspections for personal property left on/ in vehicles and for suspicious property, removes graffiti from interior and exterior surfaces manually and/ or with machine type devices and chemical cleaning devices, checks and replenishes various fluids to include fuels and engine oil, and maintains records indicating fluids that are dispensed.

Employees in this classification must be able to operate the various types of vehicles and equipment, in order to perform various routine maintenance procedures, shop/yard safety and environmental procedures, in addition to performing general cleaning and servicing duties to MTA equipment and/ or facilities. Employee will work under close supervision. He/she will report directly to a Supervisor, and/or Lead Mechanic.

The employee will report conspicuously visible damages and unusual conditions. Employee will perform all duties and tasks in conformance with all MTA safety, environmental, and maintenance practices and procedures. He/she will assist in preparation of maintenance activity or related reports, and in maintaining cleanliness of work areas, and operates various MTA vehicles. Employee will also perform any and all duties of a similar nature as required.

Qualifications

Education: Must be 18 years of age. Possession of high school diploma or equivalency (GED) certificate recognized by the State of Maryland.
Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties in the truck, bus or automotive trade: changing fluids and filters, removing parts and units from vehicles, fueling, and visually inspecting vehicles for discrepancies.

SUBSTITUTION INFORMATION
Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience involving staff work related to the administration of rules, regulations, policies, procedures and processes, or overseeing or coordinating unit operations or functioning as a staff assistant on a year-for-year basis for the required education and experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1. Employee will be required and maintain a reliable communication link for the purpose of emergency call back requirements.
2. Employee will be required to work shifts, evenings, holidays, and weekends.
3. Employee will be exposed to a variety of hazards, requiring the wearing of protective clothing and the use of appropriate safety and Personal Protective Equipment.
4. Employees in this position are considered "Essential Employees" and will be required to sign and agree to all policies and procedures relating to "Essential Employee" status.
5. Eligible applicants will be subject to background investigation under Federal and State laws and regulations. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification to employment. Erroneous, misleading, or fraudulent information on the application is enough grounds for rejection from the hiring process, removal from the list of eligible, withdraw of an offer for employment or immediate discharge.
6. Employees in this classification are subject to pre-employment drug testing and substance abuse testing in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations 49-Federal Department of Transportation Drug Alcohol Testing Protocols and Federal Transit Administration Alcohol Testing Rules, and Transportation Code of Maryland Regulations 11.02.11, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.
Licenses & Certifications

Applicants must possess a Driver's License valid in the State of Maryland. Applicants must list the license number and date of expiration on the application.
C- Repairman must obtain a Class "B" Restricted Permit within two (2) weeks after hire, and a Class "B" Restricted License within ninety (90) days probation period.
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