Job Details
ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, is looking for a Mechanic Helper to assist the Lead Mechanic.
Essential Duties
* Inspect, diagnose, adjust and repair diesel powered buses.
* Perform general installation, repair, replacement and adjustment of bearings, ignitions, transmissions, differentials, axles, steering mechanisms, drive shafts, fenders, radiators and front end and rear suspension systems.
* Perform a prescribed preventative maintenance program on the bus fleet and road test vehicles after work has been completed.
* Perform work in adherence to safe work practices and procedures and in compliance with applicable standards and specifications.
* Maintain inventory of parts and supplies on hand for the repair of vehicles.
* Maintain a clean and orderly work area; maintain and repair shop facilities and equipment.
Knowledge & Abilities:
* Procedures of preventive maintenance related to automotive and shuttle buses.
* Laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to shuttle bus operations and pupil transportation, including DOT compliance.
* Procedures of recycling and disposing of hazardous waste from motorized vehicles and equipment.
* Safe driving principles and practices.
Ability:
* Patch and install seat covers and other accessories.
* Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
* Establish, and maintain a positive working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Qualifications
* Must be 18 years of age or older
* Must meet all requirements to receive approval for working in specific ATS environments (if applicable), including ten-year work history if available
Preferred Qualifications:
* Mechanical Experience
1 yr of similar work experience