Vehicle Equipment Mechanic - 3rd Class (0603)
SeptaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted July 9, 2025
53200 - 56240 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
SEPTA is the sixth-largest transit system in the US, providing fixed route services to Pennsylvania and beyond.
Job Description
We are seeking candidates for our Vehicle Equipment Mechanic - 3rd Class (0603) position, responsible for diagnosing and repairing buses and related equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, a technical school certification in the automotive repair field, and a valid driver's license with the ability to obtain a CDL. Starting pay rate is $26.60/hour with opportunities for growth.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Graduate from an accredited technical school in the automotive repair field with certification required
- In lieu of recent certification from accredited technical school in related field, one year of work experience in the repair of gas or diesel engines is an acceptable equivalent
- Must satisfactorily complete qualification and performance tests including written Mechanic Knowledge Test
- Must possess tools pertinent to occupation
- Must have a valid Driver's License Class and be able to obtain a CDL (SEPTA will provide CDL training)
- Must be able to work a varied shift
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
- Retirement Security
- Work-Life Balance
- Employee Wellness
- Invest in Your Growth
- Student Loan Assistance
- Free Travel Perks