Diesel Mechanic Helper Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Septa
Philadelphia, PA
11.2004 - Current
Checked fluid levels in vehicles and topped off as needed.
Identified worn or damaged parts and removed them for replacement.
Cleaned, lubricated, and maintained vehicles, equipment, tools, and work areas.
Assisted mechanics with repairs to brakes.
Communicated effectively with dispatchers via two-way radios or cell phones.
Received and dispatched calls for emergency services.
Updated records of driver locations, delays, and cancellations.
Assigned drivers to appropriate routes.
Coordinated with other dispatchers to ensure efficient schedules were met.
Performed administrative duties and prepared documents for review by management staff.
Managed a large volume of phone calls while ensuring accuracy in data entry.
Utilized computer systems to locate/calculate estimated arrival times, and provide directions when necessary.
Conducted regular training sessions for new hires on proper protocols for handling emergency situations.
Interacted with local law enforcement agencies when responding to incidents in progress.
Utilized various software systems to facilitate movement, planning and scheduling.
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