What are the responsibilities and job description for the Transportation Technician position at Bob Jones University?
POSITION SUMMARY: Perform maintenance & repairs of BJU vehicles and equipment
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain various makes and models of vehicles
- Diagnose & repair mechanical and electronic symptoms
- Fleet vehicle maintenance experience helpful
- Gasoline, diesel, small engine, & trailer experience preferred
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Perform all types of equipment and vehicle maintenance including but not limited to oil changes, powertrain, drivetrain, suspension, tire, transmission, brakes, differential, and HVAC service.
- Diagnose, locate, and repair electrical, electronic and computerized vehicle systems.
- Diagnose, repair and replace braking systems, drive trains, and transmissions
- Professional in appearance and presentation
- Effective in oral and written communication
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CDL (Bus & Tractor/Trailer) preferred; ASE certification helpful
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Outlook, online service manuals, online parts acquisition
OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Drive motorized vehicles
- Work around machines
- Work above floor level
- Exposed to dust, fumes, gases
- Exposed to marked changes in temperature
- Work outdoors in varying weather
- Repetitive hand movement (firm grasp)––both hands
- Repetitive hand movement (grasp and pull)––both hands
An applicant for a position in the Bob Jones University group — Bob Jones University, Bob Jones Academy or BJU Press — must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support the group’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible-believing church which holds orthodox theology. Whether in the classroom, online, through student activities, or through the preparation of educational materials for Christian schools and homeschool families, applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview that prepares them for a lifetime of service for Jesus Christ.
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