BUS OPERATOR - msu
- Conducts classroom and individualized training on all aspects of equipment and vehicle repair, testing and maintenance
- Prepares promotional testing performance exams which may include operation of revenue bus driving in yard/shop only
- Provides hands-on demonstration in the repair and maintenance of various components of bus systems
- Prepares lesson plans, outlines and schedules
- Develops detailed technical training and testing materials
- Coordinates specialized training needs with division and department heads
- Reports to various work locations to provide training and/or technical support to maintenance personnel
- Keeps abreast with current technology by attending factory update training sessions
- Establishes safety guidelines on maintenance procedures
- Interviews and tests applicants
- Operates shop tools and equipment for classroom demonstration purposes
- Assists in reviews, updates, and distributions of new service manuals and wiring schematics
- Provides orientation to personnel on new equipment, systems, and vehicles
- Analyzes vendor training materials for accuracy and system compatibility
- Prepares reports and correspondence
- Investigates equipment-related accidents
- Serves as technical expert for troubleshooting maintenance problems
- Interprets vehicle codes and other laws and regulations
- Develops and assesses safety programs
- Provides technical expertise to other department personnel
- Testifies as an expert witness at trials and hearings as required
- Accounts for subordinate and personal compliance with all of Metro’s safety rules, polices, and procedures
- Contributes to ensuring that the EEO policies and programs of Metro are carried out
- Theories, principles, and practices of repair and maintenance of engines, parts, components and electrical systems of diesel, gasoline, and alternate fuel vehicles
- Safe and proper use of tools and other equipment
- Applicable safety, environmental, and vehicle laws, rules, and regulations
- Accident investigation
- Development of curricula, learning objectives, and lesson plans