Bus Mechanic
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Sign up free →%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESALARY%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:inherit;font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border-width%5C:0px;font-feature-settings%5C:inherit;font-kerning%5C:inherit;font-language-override%5C:inherit;font-optical-sizing%5C:inherit;font-size-adjust%5C:inherit;font-stretch%5C:inherit;font-style%5C:inherit;font-variant%5C:inherit;font-variation-settings%5C:inherit;font-weight%5C:inherit;line-height%5C:inherit;margin%5C:0px;padding%5C:0px;vertical-align%5C:baseline;%22 data-olk-copy-source=%22MessageBody%22%3EPer the current CBA, below is the Bus Mechanic pay progression%5C:%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:inherit;font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border-width%5C:0px;font-feature-settings%5C:inherit;font-kerning%5C:inherit;font-language-override%5C:inherit;font-optical-sizing%5C:inherit;font-size-adjust%5C:inherit;font-stretch%5C:inherit;font-style%5C:inherit;font-variant%5C:inherit;font-variation-settings%5C:inherit;font-weight%5C:inherit;line-height%5C:inherit;margin%5C:0px;padding%5C:0px;vertical-align%5C:baseline;%22%3E1-12 Months - %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-family%5C:%26quot;Aptos Narrow%26quot;, sans-serif;font-size%5C:11pt;%22%3E%3Cspan data-olk-copy-source=%22MessageBody%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%2437.64%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:inherit;font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border-width%5C:0px;font-feature-settings%5C:inherit;font-kerning%5C:inherit;font-language-override%5C:inherit;font-optical-sizing%5C:inherit;font-size-adjust%5C:inherit;font-stretch%5C:inherit;font-style%5C:inherit;font-variant%5C:inherit;font-variation-settings%5C:inherit;font-weight%5C:inherit;line-height%5C:inherit;margin%5C:0px;padding%5C:0px;vertical-align%5C:baseline;%22%3E12-24 Months - %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-family%5C:%26quot;Aptos Narrow%26quot;, sans-serif;font-size%5C:11pt;%22%3E%3Cspan data-olk-copy-source=%22MessageBody%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%2442.35%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:inherit;font-family%5C:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22border-width%5C:0px;font-feature-settings%5C:inherit;font-kerning%5C:inherit;font-language-override%5C:inherit;font-optical-sizing%5C:inherit;font-size-adjust%5C:inherit;font-stretch%5C:inherit;font-style%5C:inherit;font-variant%5C:inherit;font-variation-settings%5C:inherit;font-weight%5C:inherit;line-height%5C:inherit;margin%5C:0px;padding%5C:0px;vertical-align%5C:baseline;%22%3E25+ Months - %3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22color%5C:black;font-family%5C:%26quot;Aptos Narrow%26quot;, sans-serif;font-size%5C:11pt;%22%3E%3Cspan data-olk-copy-source=%22MessageBody%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%2447.05%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPOSITION SUMMARY%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EUnder direct supervision, performs comprehensive maintenance and repair work on Authority buses.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E
%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EPerforms troubleshooting, diagnosis, repair, and maintenance work on various bus systems and components.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EInspects, aligns, replaces, adjusts, and repairs various bus components and systems.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EUses instruments and gauges, including computers, to test and determine causative factors of component or system malfunctions or failures.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EPerforms various tasks in regards to the preventative maintenance of transit bus vehicles, systems, and components.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EReceives, records, and verifies work repair data, as required, into the MMIS.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EPrepares written reports, as required, and performs administrative functions relative to vehicle repair documentation.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMay perform vehicle servicing/cleanliness functions on revenue and non-revenue vehicles as required.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EOperates buses and other Authority vehicles in and around bus shop/garage areas and along public right-of-way.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EPerforms related duties as assigned.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EReporting to this position are the following jobs%5C:%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EJob Title%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ENone%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ECHALLENGES%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust possess a minimum of two (2) years of verifiable work experience in automotive, truck, or bus repair and maintenance, or applicable military experience, or a combination of education and experience relating to this position.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EPossession of a certificate/diploma in medium/heavy duty or diesel engine vehicle repair from an accredited trade/vocational school or college will count as verifiable experience.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ERequired to submit to and pass drug and alcohol testing as mandated by the Federal Transportation Administration.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ERequired to have an acceptable driving record and a valid State of Illinois Class %22B%22 Commercial Driver%27s License (CDL) or a valid State of Illinois CDL permit with Knowledge and Air Brakes endorsements.%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-spacerun%5C:yes;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust pass a mechanics practical test that includes both a physical and a written performance test prior to hire.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust obtain forklift certification, as required by OSHA, through the CTA Bus Maintenance Training Department.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EEPA 608 Certification in refrigerant handling and recycling is a plus.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EASE Transit Bus or Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications is a plus.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust be willing to accept the job related responsibility and accountability that this position requires.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust meet and maintain physical requirements in order to safely perform all job duties and tasks.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust have the strength to stand for extended periods of time when inspecting buses and making repairs and adjustments.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust be able to walk to various areas of the bay to retrieve parts and spot check buses.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust be able to lift and carry parts, equipment, and materials weighing up to 100 pounds including%5C: fire extinguishers, tire assemblies, barrels of oil, fuel tank drain pans, and various bus parts and components.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust be able to climb approved ladders and scaffolds and maintain balance when working atop bus roofs.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust be able to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl when repairing bus floors, walls, etc., and when working underneath buses and in hard to reach spaces.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust be able to reach for tools and parts while working on buses.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ERequires manual dexterity for making repairs and adjustments on equipment.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ERequires visual acumen and the ability to see in and distinguish colors.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EMust be able to hear verbal instructions, announcements, alarms, and horns.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EWorking knowledge of the operations of truck and bus automatic transmissions and various types of rear axle configurations.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EWorking knowledgeable of shop theory, operation, and methods and procedures used in the repair and analysis of bus and truck propulsion, steering, and “s” cam air brake systems.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EWorking knowledgeable of the correct use of hand and power tools including mechanic tools used in the repair of diesel, gasoline, and alternative fuel engines, transmissions, air conditioning systems, steering systems, air brake systems, and various other vehicle components.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EWorking knowledge of the operations of diesel, gasoline, and alternative fuel engines.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EWorking knowledge of the safety, environmental, and hazardous issues and concerns involved in working in bus garage/shop areas.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EBasic knowledge of the principles, theories, functions and inter-relationships of the various vehicle systems and components i.e. electrical/electronic, mechanical, and air conditioning.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EGood oral and written communications skills.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EBasic math skills related to the duties of the position.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EBasic computer skills.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EAbility to operate Authority revenue and non-revenue vehicles in and around bus garage/shop areas and on and along public right-of-way.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EAbility to read, interpret, and understand diagrams, schematics, blueprints, sketches, bulletins, and procedures.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EAbility to use pertinent test equipment including computers, gauges, and various types of hand held, mechanical and electronic testing or diagnostic equipment.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWORKING CONDITIONS%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3ESubject to the results of Bus Maintenance Garage and System Picks as scheduled.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EExposed to outside weather conditions including%5C: extreme hot and cold, humidity and dampness, and noise and vibration.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EExposed to various mechanical, atmospheric, and chemical hazards.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EEQUIPMENT, TOOLS, AND MATERIALS UTILIZED%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EVarious lifting and hoisting equipment used in raising and lowering vehicles.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22font-family%5C:%26quot;Arial%26quot;,sans-serif;font-size%5C:16px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3E•%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;mso-tab-count%5C:1;%22%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%26nbsp; %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height%5C:115%;%22%3EComputers.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E
Employees and/or union members will be given priority consideration in the hiring process, per the applicable labor contracts.
Rate to be determined by applicant's entered service date and service date in union jurisdiction of this classification.
CTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, unfavorable military discharge, disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws; except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our workforce and supporting the communities we serve. CTA will make reasonable accommodations for the known disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants for employment as well as its employees, unless undue hardship would result. If you require an accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact arc@transitchicago.com prior to the submission of your application or upon notification of your actual test date. CTA will work with you to determine if an accommodation can be provided.
TO BE CONSIDERED APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN THEIR ENTIRETY INCLUDING:
Failure to respond to correspondences during the hiring process in a timely fashion may result in your application being closed out for non-responsiveness.
CTA Benefits
Rate to be determined by applicant's entered service date and service date in union jurisdiction of this classification.
CTA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, unfavorable military discharge, disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws; except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for our workforce and supporting the communities we serve. CTA will make reasonable accommodations for the known disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants for employment as well as its employees, unless undue hardship would result. If you require an accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact arc@transitchicago.com prior to the submission of your application or upon notification of your actual test date. CTA will work with you to determine if an accommodation can be provided.
TO BE CONSIDERED APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED IN THEIR ENTIRETY INCLUDING:
- UPLOADED RESUME / WORK HISTORY
- QUALIFICATIONS
- JOB ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS
Failure to respond to correspondences during the hiring process in a timely fashion may result in your application being closed out for non-responsiveness.
CTA Benefits