The Rapid is looking for a second shift Utility Technician!
Be part of something bigger! As a Rapid Utility Technician, you'll help maintain the cleanliness and reliability of our paratransit vehicles, ensuring passengers enjoy a safe, comfortable, and positive ride. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality will make a real difference in the lives of those who rely on our services.
Position Summary
As a Utility Technician, you will play a vital role in keeping our paratransit fleet safe, clean, and ready for service every day. You will be responsible for interior and exterior cleaning, disinfecting, and in-depth quarterly detailing of buses, vans, and support vehicles to ensure a high standard of cleanliness for employees and passengers. In addition, you will help move vehicles and equipment around the property, perform fluid checks, fueling, basic vehicle inspections, general labor, and light janitorial tasks. Occasional overtime may be required for emergency situations.
As a Utility Technician, you will be:
- Fuel and wash vehicles and equipment
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Deep clean vehicles and equipment
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Disinfecting vehicles and equipment
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Checking and refilling vehicle fluids such as oil, transmission, coolant, and washer solvent
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Note and report vehicle defects, i.e., body damage, vandalism, inoperable lights, tire damage/low air pressure, etc.
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Clean and organize fleet and facility shops, bus storage, and areas where contracted janitorial services are not provided
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Maintain workstation
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Provide assistance to fleet technicians when necessary
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Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
To be successful as a Utility Technician you will need:
- High School diploma or GED; plus
- One or more years of related experience in vehicle detailing, facility cleaning, or janitorial maintenance is preferred.
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Basic computer skills with the ability to learn new programs as required.
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All positions require a valid Michigan Driver's License.
Other Requirements
- Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
