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Automotive Technician

Transdev in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking skilled Automotive Technicians to join our maintenance team. Our technicians are responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of vehicles and equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation. This position offers opportunities for career growth, from entry-level to advanced technical roles, depending on experience and certifications.

Transdev is proud to offer:

+ Competitive compensation package of minimum $X18.00 – Maximum $32.00/ hour

Benefits include:

+ Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks

+ Sick days: 5 days

+ Holidays: 13 days

+ Other standard benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability.

+ Company paid ASE testing and training materials.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on vehicles and equipment in accordance with company and manufacturer standards.

+ Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with engines, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and other vehicle components.

+ Use diagnostic tools and software to identify problems and verify repairs.

+ Complete repair orders and documentation accurately within maintenance systems.

+ Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

+ Follow all safety protocols, company policies, and DOT regulations.

+ Assist and collaborate with other technicians to complete repairs efficiently.

+ Provide mentorship or guidance to less experienced team members, as applicable.

+ Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

+ High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training preferred.

+ Some experience in automotive, diesel, or fleet maintenance required (experience level flexible based on position).

+ ASE certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain through company-supported program).

+ Must possess a valid driver’s license; CDL preferred or ability to obtain.

+ Must provide a set of basic mechanic tools.

+ Ability to work shifts or flexible schedules as needed.

+ Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical if applicable. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason.

Physical Requirements:

The essential functions of this position require the ability to:

+ Work outside in varying temperature, weather, and humidity conditions-100% of the job is performed outside, work alone and in remote locations.

+ Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); frequently walk for long distances and on possible sloped ground or slippery and uneven surfaces

+ Push and pull objects up to 100 pounds, occasionally throughout the workday; lift material weighing up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; occasionally bend, kneel, or crouch to files or equipment stored at ground level

+ Withstand heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job; tolerate exposure to considerable amounts of dust, vehicle fumes and noise.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact [email protected]

Drug-free workplace:

Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace. Applicants must:

+ Be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future (if based in the U.S.).

+ Successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

About Transdev: Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thanks to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video at https://youtu.be/ilO5cv0G4mQ

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.

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Job Category: Mechanics/Technicians

Job Type: Full Time

Req ID: 6623

Pay Group: 1ET

Cost Center: 49600

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions upon request.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

Drug-free workplace

If based in the United States, applicants must be eligible to work in U.S. without restrictions for any employer at any time; be able to pass a drug screen and background check.

California applicants: Please Click Here for CA Employee Privacy Policy.

About Transdev

Cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. contract with Transdev to operate their transportation systems, maintain their vehicle and fleets, and deliver on mobility solutions. Transdev U.S. employs a team of 32,000 across 400 locations while maintaining more than 17,000 vehicles.

Part of a global company, Transdev is a leader in mobility with operations in 19 countries, proudly operated by 110,000 team members from around the world. As an operator and global integrator of mobility, we are driven by our purpose. Transdev – the mobility company – empowers the freedom to move every day thank to safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good. Find out more at http://www.TransdevNA.com or watch an overview video.