Via provides innovative public transit solutions to the city of Los Angeles in partnership with LA Metro. Our mission is to have a positive social and economic impact on the community by providing a safe and reliable transportation option for all who live, work, or play in LA.
As a Mechanic for Via, you will perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on buses, automotive equipment, and shop equipment.
What You’ll Do:
- Complete highly varied and complex projects related to vehicle and equipment service
- Repair and/or replace any subsystem associated with heavy, medium, and/or light duty automotive equipment
- Work with other maintenance workers, operators, and transportation supervisors
- Maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors
Who You Are:
- Possess knowledge of the design, adjustment, operation, maintenance, and repair of systems and subsystems of diesel and unleaded vehicles and related shop equipment
- Able to work on their feet eight hours per day, lift 100 pounds, and carry parts, equipment, and supplies
- Possess excellent manual dexterity
- High school diploma or GED equivalent, including trade or vocational school. Additional training at manufacturer’s schools, courses, or seminars is a plus.
- Hold a valid CA driver’s license
- Able to pass a pre-employment physical
- Pass a drug screening and background check: no felonies, clean MVR, no DUI/DWI or reckless driving convictions, and no more than 2 speeding tickets
- Able to apply in person at our Los Angeles depots
Compensation and Benefits:
- Final salary will be determined by the candidate’s experience, knowledge, and skills. Salary reflected does not include equity or variable pay, where applicable
- Pay Range: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
- Benefits include health, dental, and life insurance, 401K, holiday pay, vacation, and more
We’re Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We pioneered the TransitTech category to ensure that the future of transportation is shared, dynamic public mobility — the kind that reduces carbon emissions across congested cities, minimizes reliance on private cars, and provides everyone with accessible, efficient, and affordable ways of getting around.
We created the first end-to-end TransitTech solution for cities and transit agencies, offering world-class software, service design, and operational expertise to fundamentally improve the way the world moves.
Via was founded with the guiding principle that we go further when we go together. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. All backgrounds, identities, and voices are welcomed and celebrated at Via.
Ready to join the ride?
Via is an equal opportunity employer.
