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Heavy-Duty Maintenance Technician (Mechanic)

Centre Area Transportation Authority
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

State College, PA, US

Salary

$31.65 - $37.24 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
Flexible Spending Account

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  • CATA is seeking a Heavy-Duty Mechanic with experience in maintaining and repairing CNG, gasoline, and diesel engines, requiring at least 21 years of age.
  • The position involves a 4-day workweek with 10-hour shifts and requires flexibility, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Candidates must complete CDL Class A training with a Passenger Endorsement, which CATA provides at no cost.
  • The salary starts at $31.65 per hour for the first year, increasing to $33.52 in the second year and $37.24 thereafter.
  • CATA offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and opportunities for loan forgiveness.

Monday-Friday | 4 Day Workweek | 10-hour shifts

**Applicants must be at least 21 years old.**

 

Do you have an employment background that includes skills in the maintenance and repair of CNG, gasoline, and diesel engines? Are you organized, possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work with a diverse group of people? This position requires flexibility, the aptitude to follow direction and the capability to perform a variety of physical, work-related tasks. Successful completion of CDL Class A with Passenger Endorsement training and testing will be required. CATA provides training and testing at no cost to the selected candidate.

As a Heavy-Duty Mechanic at CATA you will be working with a team of dedicated employees who are committed to providing excellent service to all of our staff and customers. Some pertinent responsibilities of the position are listed below.

  • Inspects, repairs, and maintains transit coaches, automobiles and equipment;
  • Performs preventive maintenance and lubrication services per the manufacturer's specs;
  • Inspects vehicles for physical damages and mechanical shortcomings;
  • Performs tune-ups on CNG and gasoline engines;
  • Diagnoses and repairs brake systems, engine, transmission, rear differential, electrical and air system failures;

**Cummins Insite diagnostic experience desired

  • Relines brakes;
  • Repairs or replaces alternators and air conditioning components;
  • Repairs and operates special tools and equipment used in the maintenance of transit coaches and support vehicles;
  • Prepares work orders and other maintenance related documents;
  • Performs body work such as patching, sanding, painting and buffing;
  • Conducts road tests and goes on road calls to repair and/or retrieve disabled vehicles;
  • Performs Pennsylvania State vehicle inspections per vehicle code;
  • Performs related tasks as required.

 

Benefits

 

CATA offers paid time off (vacation, sick, holiday, etc.), health insurance (medical, dental, and vision), 401(a), 457, Roth IRA, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, short-term disability, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), free gym membership, free transit pass, and annual shoe and tool allowance. Uniforms are provided and cleaned by CATA. CATA employees may qualify to participate in the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.

 

Salary for Year One: $31.65 per hour, Year Two: $33.52 per hour, After Year Two: $37.24 per hour

 

Selected candidate will be subject to MVR check, drug and alcohol testing, criminal background check, and functional requirement evaluation. Interested candidates can apply by going to the Careers at CATA website: catabus.com/careers/

 

CATA participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at 888-897-7787 or dhs.gov/e-verify.

 

CATA is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business needs.

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