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All Lextran positions come with a variety of employee benefits. We offer excellent medical benefits, which include small copays for each doctor visit or prescription. Retirement and 401K plans are available, as well as lfe and disability insurance. Employees and their immediate family get free transportation on Lextran buses and employees are eligible to join the Metro Credit Union.

Lextran also offers an excellent vacation plan, which works on a graduated scale starting from one week of vacation after one year to five weeks of paid vacation after twenty years. Lextran offers an excellent sick leave program and 10 paid holidays per year.

Click Here to get an electronic version of the Employment Application.

When applying for employment with Lextran, you are required to supply the following items:

1. Background Check

2. Driving history

3. Copy of your driver's license

Background Check

You may request a criminal record report in person by drive-thru window at the Administrative Office of the Courts, 100 Millcreek Park, Frankfort, KY. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8am-4:30pm except on state observed holidays. Cost: $15.00

AOCFastcheck is a new process that will greatly reduce the time required to provide criminal record reports. You can submit requests for criminal record reports and receive and email notification when the results are available.

Website: http://courts.ky.gov/aoc/AOCFastCheck.htm

Driving History

This website allows anyone to request Driving History Records for Kentucky drivers. Driver status, license expiration, driving restrictions, and traffic violations will be contained on the record. Cost: $5.00.

Website: http://dhr.ky.gov/DHRWeb/dhrinfo.jsp

If you have questions, call 502-564-6800

OPEN POSITIONS

B-Mechanic

Posted: April 30, 2013

This position reports to the Director of Maintenace and/or Maintenance Foreman and performs the following:

1. Operate brake lathe, welders, bus lift, and various other types of shop equipment.

2. Complete brake service. Must be familiar with both S cam and wedge air brake systems.

3. Assist A-Mechanic in the maintenance and service of R12/R22 high pressure air conditioning systems.

4. Electrical repairs/troubleshooting using bus schematics, wiring diagrams, and various test equipment.

5. Maintain and repair suspension, steering, and drive line components.

6. Road calls and bus changes as necessary.

7. Preventive maintenance and inspections on equipment.

8. Other duties as assigned.

An individual must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Must have a mechanical background; one to two years in heavy diesel maintenance. Vocational training may be substituted for one year of experience. Must have a good work record, effective verbal and written skills, and be in excellent physical and mental health. A Commercial Driver License is required. Must perform successfully on all tests if administered. Must pass USDOT physical and drug screen.

All inquiries should be addressed to Geri Davidson, Director of Human Resources.

Those interested in applying for this position should submit an application to:

Lextran Personnel Department

109 West Loudon Avenue

Lexington, KY 40508

Attention: Geri Davidson

Applications will be accepted until position filled.

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