Diesel Mechanic

Position Overview

Transdev is hiring a Second Shift Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving the City of Thornton, Colorado. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various vehicles and equipment. Shift schedule:
Monday - Thursday, 1:00 pm – 11:30 pm. Final date to receive applications: 04/30/2026.

• Base pay: $30.00 – $50.00 per hour
• Additional $0.10 per hour for each ASE certification earned
• Vacation: minimum of two weeks
• Sick days: five days
• Holidays: 12 days (8 standard, 4 floating)
• Other benefits: 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, voluntary long‑term disability; company‑paid ASE testing and training materials

• Perform preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
• Diagnose and repair vehicle and equipment systems including brakes, suspensions, engines, drive trains, transmissions, and other components
• Ensure work orders are completed accurately
• Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary

• Valid driver’s license required
• At least 3 years of automotive or diesel maintenance and repair experience or a combination of technical school education and experience
• Possess a mechanic’s tool set
• ASE certifications preferred; must be willing to participate in company ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided)
• Subject to DOT drug testing; no use of Schedule I drugs including marijuana

• Work outside in varying temperatures, weather, and humidity; perform 100 % of job outside, alone or in remote locations
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); walk long distances, navigate sloped ground or uneven surfaces
• Push, pull, lift objects up to 50 lbs; bend, kneel, or crouch for items at ground level
• Endure heavy traffic, dust, vehicle fumes, and noise

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship now or in the future, and must successfully pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or any other legally protected status.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. Please contact HR.T if an accommodation is needed for the application or interview process.