Bus (Diesel) Mechanic (South Jersey) Job at NJ Transit, Washington, NJ

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  • NJ Transit
  • Washington, NJ

Job Description

Bus (Diesel) Mechanic (South Jersey)

Bus Maintenance

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Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on timeand were looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible.

***Now Offering Signing Bonuses for CDL A/B License and Permit Holders*** BUS MECHANIC SHOPS - Washington Township Body Shop

Summary:

Under the direction of the Superintendent or General Foreman, a Bus Mechanic is responsible for repairingNJ TRANSIT buses for maintenance work.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Conducts a variety of testing, repair, installation and maintenance tasks on equipment including engines, brake systems, suspension, steering, electronics, electrical systems, HVAC, transmission, and painting equipment, as well as:
  • Inspects bearings, axles and related parts of brake system
  • Changes filters, oil, tires, worn parts and light bulbs as part of equipment inspection
  • Installs, replaces and reassembles components
  • Removes and replaces defective parts
  • Removes and replaces defective diesel engine parts
  • Repairs and maintains brake systems
  • Repairs equipment using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment and measuring instruments
  • Re-installs (repacks) bearings of brake system
  • Performs necessary adjustments to diesel engine (e.g., valve, timing, injector heights)
  • Determines whether or not equipment is able to stay in service
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must have a high school diploma or GED, ASE certification a plus
  • Possess at least three (3) years of mechanical experience, preferably diesel
  • Possess a valid CDL A or B License with air brake and passenger endorsements at the time of hire
  • Be able to pass the pre-employment physical and background checks
  • Have a good driving record with less than five (5) points
  • Normal working hours are 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Monday to Friday
At NJ TRANSIT, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefit package:
  • $6,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B License Holders (must have air brake and passenger endorsement)*
  • $3,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B Permit Holders with air brake and passenger endorsement (also CDL A or B licenses holders that have either air brake or passenger endorsement)*
  • Full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental & vision
  • Pension plan plus 457 tax-deferred savings plan
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Assistance obtaining your CDL (for NJ drivers only)
At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our team.

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*Terms and Conditions Apply.

This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason . It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. T he use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSITs Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive employees.

Code: INDBU2

Job Tags

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