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Repair Technician

NJ TRANSIT
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 11/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/16/2025

Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2022



Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time—and we’re looking to hire talented folks with a love of learning to make it all possible

.Under the direction of the Superintendent or General Foreman, a Repairperson C is responsible for repairing NJ TRANSIT buses for maintenance work


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Main Functio

  • nsAssist the Repairperson A and B in the diagnosis of mechanical problems and the adjustment, repair, or replacement of parts and units to correct any problems foun
  • d.Perform brake relines with supervision from the Repairperson A and
  • B.Assist the Repairperson A and B in the replacement or repair of chassis component
  • s.Assist the Mechanic A in the removal, replacement, and/or alignment of all body parts and components to maintain the adequate appearance of the bu
  • s.Perform minor inspections, including the recording of results and taking corrective action when appropriate to insure a safe bu
  • s.Conduct brake tests, including the recording of results to insure a safe brake syste
  • m.Service all filters on the bus to improve bus performanc
  • e.Perform required periodic lubrication of all bus components in order to meet lubrication chart and maintenance manual specification
  • s.Perform other duties as may be required within Bus Maintenanc


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Education and Experience Requireme

  • ntsMust be at least 21 years of
  • ageMust have a high school diploma or
  • GEDPossess ASE certification or ability to obtain one is a p
  • lusAbility to diagnose and correct basic mechanical problems and determine the proper tools need
  • ed.Ability to read and write English, along with the ability to read and understand bus manuals and procedur
  • es.A knowledge of basic hand tools, including all wrenches, sockets, and ratches is requir
  • ed.Ability to read gauges and measuring devices and comprehend basic mathemati
  • cs.Possess CDL License with passenger endorsement OR be willing to go through paid training for
  • CDLBe able to pass the pre-employment physical and background che
  • cksHave a good driving record with less than five (5) poi
  • ntsWorking hours can vary, scheduling flexibility required as per the Collective Bargaining Agreem

entAt NJ TRANSIT, you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefit packa

  • ge:Full benefit package including medical, prescription, dental & vis
  • ionRetirement p
  • lanGrowth Opportunit
  • iesPaid time
  • off$6,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B License Holders (must have air brake and passenger endorsemen
  • t)*$3,000 Signing Bonus for CDL A or B Permit Holders with air brake and passenger endorsem

ent*Terms and Conditions Ap


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At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran sta

tus.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our t


eam.
This position is deemed safety sensitive per the Department of Transportation (DOT) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations. The DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of marijuana for any reason. It is unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under DOT regulations to use recreational or medical marijuana. The prohibition includes any derivative of marijuana such as CBD oils, teas, etc. The use of recreational and medical marijuana is a violation of NJ TRANSIT’s Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy for safety-sensitive emplo


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