
location_on185, Paradise Avenue, Hamden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, 06514, United States
Transdev is a global leader in mobility, operating transportation systems for cities, counties, airports, companies, and universities across the U.S. and in 19 countries worldwide. With over 110,000 team members and operations spanning 400 locations in the U.S. alone, we are driven by a purpose to empower the freedom to move every day through safe, reliable, and innovative solutions that serve the common good.
At our Hamden location, we maintain a fleet of over 17,000 vehicles. The Lead Diesel Technician plays a pivotal role in ensuring the operational integrity of this fleet, supervising a team of skilled technicians to deliver exceptional service and maintain the highest standards of safety and efficiency.
As the Lead Diesel Technician, you will serve as the operational anchor for our diesel maintenance team. This role exists to bridge the gap between technical expertise and team leadership, ensuring that complex mechanical and electrical issues are diagnosed and resolved with speed and precision. You will not only perform high-level diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, and brakes but also coordinate the daily workflow, manage inventory, and mentor junior technicians.
In this position, you will foster a culture of excellence and safety. Your day will involve utilizing advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot complex systems, assigning tasks to ensure timely completion, and coaching team members to enhance their technical proficiency. You will work in a dynamic environment that combines indoor and outdoor settings, often on a rotating shift schedule from Wednesday to Sunday.
Candidates selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Please note that Transdev maintains a drug-free workplace and DOT regulations do not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide 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. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities to ensure they can participate fully in the application and interview process.
Work model: On-site
185, Paradise Avenue, Hamden, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, 06514, United States
Hamden, Connecticut