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:
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.
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10 Vacation Days per year (increasing after 5 years of service)
1 Sick Day per month
12 Paid Holidays per year
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3 Personal days per year
1 Sick Day per month
12 paid holidays per year
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