Ensures all vehicles are maintained in a safe operating condition and that scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) is performed as set out in the PM Program Schedule
Diagnoses potential vehicle malfunctions (e.g. Engine, Transmission, Air Conditioning and Electrical with the use of computer diagnostic equipment, pressure gauges )
Inspects all components of the vehicle and repairs any defects found
Performs routine preventative maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment as set out in the PM Schedule
Adjusts and relines brakes on all vehicles
Uses hoists and hydraulic jacks
Diagnoses and repairs electronic fuel injection systems
Performs maintenance on engines, including replacement of parts such as pistons, bearings, liners
Repairs and adjust driver’s seats, passenger seats, doors, and windows
Installs and repairs accessories as required
Disassembles and overhauls transmissions, differential units and engines as required
Conducts front end alignments
Performs tire work (e.g. changing, balancing, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring all buses and equipment are operating on safe tires