Step into a day where your expertise keeps students moving safely. You arrive on site, scan the work queue on your tablet, and start with a driver-reported brake vibration. You perform a quick road test, pull diagnostic codes, and trace the issue to a suspension component. After a precise repair and a confirmatory test drive, you log time, parts, and notes right on the work tablet. Next up: programming a new telematics unit, then a preventive maintenance inspection that includes fluids, steering, drivetrain, electrical, and A/C checks. A road call comes in—an overheating alert—so you head out, troubleshoot the cooling system on the roadside, and get the vehicle back in service. Throughout the day, your bay stays orderly, tools are stored, and every repair meets DOT requirements and company housekeeping and safety standards.
Zūm is revolutionizing mass mobility with the Zūm CMX Connected Mobility Experience, a real-time system that unites people, vehicles, and operations. In the $50 billion student mobility market—the largest slice of mass mobility—Zūm CMX transforms a daily stressor into a reliable, transparent, and efficient experience for students and families. More than 7,500 schools rely on Zūm CMX today. Our innovation and execution have been recognized by Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies, CNBC Disruptor 50 and Changemakers, the World Economic Forum, and the Financial Times’ Fastest Growing Companies. We’re backed by Sequoia Capital, GIC, TPG, and SoftBank.
As an experienced technician, you’ll be a cornerstone of our maintenance operation—owning comprehensive diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance across a diverse fleet. You’ll investigate complex mechanical and electrical faults, conduct critical safety inspections, and ensure every vehicle meets rigorous DOT and safety standards so students and communities can depend on us.
This is a field role: the work happens at customer and job sites rather than at a single worksite, and you will be based within driving distance of the job location. Expect day trips to job sites, with most nights at home.
Machines & technologies you’ll use:
The targeted base salary range for this role is listed in the compensation section below. Actual salary may be above or below this range based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. In addition, this position may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity, or commissions. If you are a full-time salaried or hourly worker, we offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Holidays, Wellness, Vacation, and more. The targeted pay for this role is $37–$41/hour.
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