AC & Heat Mechanic A

Responsibilities and Specific Duties

• Performs Preventive Maintenance Inspections (PMI) on vehicle HVAC systems installed on METRO’s revenue fleet.
• Independently diagnoses and repairs all air conditioning and heat defects on Authority vehicles under the supervision of a Mechanical Foreman.
• Proper use and interpretation of laptop computer and related HVAC system software.
• Performs inspections and uses approved test equipment and specialized tools, gauges, and diagnostic equipment associated with air conditioning and heat repair work.
• Road test vehicles when necessary to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
• Assists in work direction with mechanics as assigned.
• Perform the duties of a Transit Bus Repair “A” as assigned.
• Participates in on-going training in accordance with METRO’s Maintenance Training Program.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Completes all required reports and records in a timely and accurate fashion. 
• Provides excellent customer service to METRO internal and external customers. 
• Applies SMS (Safety Management System) methods and principles in daily routine and supports all aspects of the agency’s Public Agency Safety Plan (PTASP).
• Promotes safety awareness and follows safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents.
• Performs other job-related duties as required.
  Pay Rate: $35.55 an hr