Historic Tours of America

Diesel Mechanic

Historic Tours of America  •  $30/hr  •  Hyattsville, MD (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Mechanic

This position ensures that the image of our Company is reflected in the appearance and condition of our equipment and facilities. The Mechanic is to maintain our high standards of safety and extend the life of our assets.

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive pay and paid training: $30 per hour
  • All FT Employees are eligible for paid vacation time, as well as company sponsored health and wellness plans
  • All FT, PT and Seasonal employees are eligible for: paid sick time, 401K plan with company matching*, fun and upbeat work environment with various award and recognition celebrations throughout the year, First Stop Health - 24 hr. access to doctor by phone or computer for employee and their dependents (Employer pays 100%), discounts in retail stores and free admission to all company attractions

Operating tours, attractions and retail in Boston, Charleston, Key West, Nashville, San Antonio, San Diego, St. Augustine, Savannah, and Washington, DC since 1980!

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Requirements

Essential Functions

  • Inspect, diagnose, rebuild, replace, or repair vehicle parts such as engines, brakes, transmission lines, electrical assemblies, and accessories. Tighten bolts and screws and reassemble equipment and vehicle's repaired, ensuring they are safe and in good working condition.
  • Drive vehicle to test brakes or align wheels.
  • Perform tune-ups, oil changes, and other routine preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment, replacing common parts and making adjustments.
  • Lookup and understand the manufacturer's specifications, technical bulletins, service or repair manuals. Follow vehicle repair procedures.
  • Report discrepancies and safety hazards on all vehicles and properties on the appropriate forms.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Ability to work independently over long periods of time and in groups within the scope of established rules and regulations.
  • Ability to apply knowledge in multiple areas of vehicle repair.
  • Ability to drive a trolley or conch train in a safe, competent manner on busy public streets and company property.
  • Ability to determine the type of tool and equipment needed to do the job.
  • Ability to watch gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.

Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • Completion of an automotive training program
  • Vocational of technical school preferred
  • ASE Certifications preferred: Auto Brakes and Preventative Maintenance Inspection
  • Valid DC, MD, or VA Class B or higher CDL with passenger endorsement (Will train to acquire a CDL. Must obtain a CDL in a first month of employment)
  • Acceptable driving record for the past three years

Other Requirements

  • Must pass pre-employment background check and substance abuse testing
  • Valid DOT physical required
  • Must supply own hand tools and toolboxes. Tools must meet or exceed minimum tool list.
Historic Tours of America

About Historic Tours of America

Historic Tours of America, Inc., the Nation’s Storyteller, is dedicated to providing historically immersive vacation experiences. With 39 unique brands across nine cities—Boston, MA; Key West, FL; Charleston, SC; Nashville, TN; San Antonio, TX; San Diego, CA; Savannah, GA; St. Augustine, FL; and Washington, DC—we bring history to life through our trolleys, street trains, high-speed ferries, themed retail stores, festival marketplaces, and other iconic attractions.

Our strategy is to build on the strength of the Historic Tours of America brand while focusing on heritage tourism. We prioritize guest communication and satisfaction, product value, high-quality vehicles, and industry trends to drive profitable growth in our existing locations and expand into new vacation destinations nationwide.

Our invitation to “See The Best First” is built on your trust in us to make the most of your valuable vacation time. We understand how precious leisure time is, which is why we proudly offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee.* Every Historic Tours of America CASTmember is committed to ensuring an unforgettable experience and working to Make Your Vacations Better!

Industry
Travel & Hospitality
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
1972
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