Electric Bus Junior Technician

Roles & Responsibilities:

Under direct supervision,

Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Electric buses in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations, statutory requirements and BasiGo policy and procedures.

Diagnoses and repairs electric bus transmission systems, steering, suspension, shafts, differentials and motors

Performs brake system performance tests and diagnostics, relines brakes, and replaces valves, switches, hardware, slack adjusters and other foundation brake parts and components.

Repairs motor and battery cooling system and components including replacing radiators, cooling fan, hydraulic fan drive system components, thermostats, water pumps, belts, hoses and other related cooling system components.

Diagnoses irregular tire wear patterns and determines cause, repairs tires, including mounting new tires and the rotation of tire positions to maximize the service life of tires.

Performs minor body work (i.e. repair and replacement of bumpers, panels, doors, hinges, and pneumatics).

Identifies and reports any additional maintenance and/or repairs found necessary in conducting assigned repairs and maintenance including repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Engineers with a higher qualification level

Suggest methods, processes, and tools to continuously improve the efficiency and quality of BasiGo’s service.

Diligently records time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on appropriate company form(s).

Commit to working safely based on OSHA and BasiGo standards to avoid personal injuries.

Maintains a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area including ensuring the work area is in compliance with all relevant guidelines and requirements as well as BasiGo standards.

Any other reasonable duties as may be assigned

Our ideal candidate would have:

College Diploma in Mechanical Engineering/ Automotive Engineering or equivalent

Hands-on experience in either electrical, mechanical, or other related field service experience; experience with electrical and mechanical troubleshooting

Strong technical capabilities

Able to work flexible hours (day and night shift)

Strong team player who is ready to collaborate and achieve the best result for the team!

Skills and attitude

Enterprising, self-starter who is adaptable to the changing needs of a start-up business.

Detail-oriented, resourceful, diligent, and able to operate independently with limited supervision

Demonstrated ability to learn new automotive technologies and systems.

General knowledge of charging, automotive, and/or vehicle systems

Good driving record demonstrating the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle is required.

Physical and Environmental Demands include but not limited to the following: lifting, bending, climbing, kneeling, reaching, sitting, standing, working from ladders, walking, working in extreme temperatures (cold/heat), confined quarters, excessive noise, and high voltage

Industries:Renewables & Environment

Function: Electrical Engineering