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Mechanic A

Transdev, Dallas, TX, United States


Maintenance Technician A (III)
Transdev in Dallas, Texas is seeking an experienced A-Level Diesel Mechanic to bolster our team. This role requires expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various vehicles and equipment. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will ensure safety, efficiency, and longevity for our diesel-powered assets.

Benefits

Competitive compensation of $40.00 – $45.00 per hour

Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks

Sick days: 6 days

Holidays: 8 standard days

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short‑term and voluntary long‑term disability coverage

Key Responsibilities

Conduct diagnostic tests to identify issues and determine necessary repairs on diesel engines.

Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and optimize performance.

Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and accurate repairs.

Complete preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.

Lead diagnostic tests to accurately identify complex issues and determine comprehensive repair strategies for diesel engines.

Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair tasks on diesel engines, including overhauling and rebuilding components to required specifications.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians, assisting them in developing their skills and knowledge.

Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

High level of problem‑solving and critical‑thinking skills.

At least 3 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic.

ASE certifications required; ASE certification program provided.

Mechanic’s tool set.

Ability to work shifts or flexible work schedules as needed.

Subject to DOT drug testing and physical if applicable.

Physical Requirements

Perform related duties as assigned.

Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions; 100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.

Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces.

Push and pull objects up to XX pounds; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level.

Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to dust, vehicle fumes, and noise.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact us at the provided email.

Drug‑Free Workplace

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Applicants must successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or other legally protected status.

Job Category: Mechanics/Technicians
Job Type: Full Time
Req ID: 7977
Pay Group: ECE
Cost Center: 429

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