Diesel Mechanic/Automotive Mechanic- WeGo



Diesel Mechanic/Automotive Mechanic- WeGo

Location

Nashville, TN

Job Type

Full-Time Non Civil Service

Job Number

WeGo06676

Department

WeGo

Opening Date

06/30/2023

Position Description

Would you like to work with an organization which values you and your well-being? An organization which invests in a comprehensive health plan at an unbelievably low cost to you? A workplace which adds significant value to our community by providing a vital public service? If so, we have an opportunity for you to come join our team in our mission of connecting people to their lives and community.


WeGo Public Transit/DTO is pleased to announce we are now hiring for the position of Diesel Mechanic.   Primary goal: Keep our buses on the road and in optimal operating condition.


Wage: $26.61 to $30.11 / Hour

 

(Additional Pay Incentives Available With ‘Transit Bus ASE’ Certifications)

 

Signing Bonus: $2,000

 

Benefits Include:

 

  • Low Co-Pay
  • Low Deductibles
  • Health, Vision, Dental COMBINED
    1. Single - $140-$163 per month
    2. Single employee with children - $150-$183 per month
    3. Family - $160 - $203 per month
    4. Pension & Optional 401 K plan
  • On-Site Fitness Center
  • Paid CDL Training
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Tool Allowance


Apply at:  www.wegotransit.com 
Click "Careers" tab on home page

If you have any questions about this position, contact WeGo Human Resources at 615-880-3991. 

 


Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Any combination of experience/education/training that provides the required knowledge.
  • Possess a valid TN Class “A” Driver’s License with a “P” Endorsement (or successfully pass the applicable CDL Permit Tests, that includes paid CDL permit test training)
  • Must pass drug and alcohol testing provisions for safety sensitive positions.
  • Willingness and availability to work varying.
  • Preferred Attributes:
  • Degree in Diesel Technology, Automotive Technology or similar OR Three years demonstrated experience in heavy duty diesel / automotive repair.

WeGo Mechanic:

 

  • Journey-level knowledge and skill in the principles, practices, techniques, tools and equipment of the automotive and diesel repair trade.
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical defects in gasoline / diesel-powered buses, trucks, cars and other heavy motorized mechanical equipment; operate and maintain electronic diagnostic and related equipment.


If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Contact WeGo Human Resources at 615-880-3991.  


WeGo Public Transit/DTO is an equal opportunity employer.

Full-time, Civil Service positions -
10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year

Public Safety - Sworn and Civilian positions -
20 vacation days per year
3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year

Part-time, Non Civil Service positions - Visit HR and Benefits webpages for more information.

Full-time, Non Civil Service positions - contact hiring department for benefits information

Seasonal/Temporary positions - no benefits offered.

Agency
Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County
Address
Human Resources Department
700 President Ronald Reagan Way, Suite 201
Nashville, Tennessee, 37210
Phone
(615) 862-6640