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Lead, Fleet Technician

On-siteTrn, Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Full TimeSenior Level

Job Summary

Oversee fleet procurement, including specification development, commissioning, testing, and acceptance of new vehicles, while coordinating asset disposition and transfers. Provide contractual oversight to contracted services to ensure assets maintain a state of good repair and safe transit service. Perform quality assurance checks on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems for conventional, mobility, and bus rapid transit vehicles. Develop preventative maintenance procedures, inspection check sheets, and quality assurance programs for scheduled and seasonal inspections. Plan test instrumentation applications, analyze daily to annual reports for compliance with performance-based contracts, and respond to major accidents by assessing mechanical fitness. Liaise with contractor management to identify and rectify deficiencies in repairs and documentation.

Required Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a Community College Diploma in a technical discipline or approved equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Minimum of five (5) years of practical experience with detailed knowledge on the repair and maintenance of 60' articulated and 40' conventional buses, as well as other accessible transit vehicles such as Arboc and Promaster, diesel power engines, air- brake steering and multiplex wiring systems
  • Ability to provide instruction, leadership and work direction to Maintenance Staff and Contractors
  • Ability to investigate and diagnose system failures
  • Valid CZ Ontario Driver's license in good standing and reliable vehicle to use on corporate business
  • Valid Ontario Class 310T (Truck and Coach) and 301S (Automotive) Technicians license and must hold Certificate of Qualifications and valid membership in the Ontario College of Trades and Apprentices
  • Comprehensive knowledge of transit equipment including electronic fare boxes, destination signs, communications equipment and GPS technology
  • Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to diagnose and correct failures in electrical, electronic and/or mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components utilized on transit vehicles
  • Knowledge of applicable legislated requirements for operation and maintenance of transit vehicles and infrastructure of maintenance sites (e.g. Provincial Vehicle Safety Certification, Highway Traffic Act, Occupational Health and Safety, Commercial Vehicle Operation Registry, WHMIS, etc.)

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