Diesel Technician
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North America Central School Bus
Kildeer, IL (In Person)
$58,240 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
If you're looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Getting over 1,000,000 children safely to and from school every day is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. Come work for North America Central where your skills are valued, and your contribution appreciated. Join a team that keeps our community moving! We're hiring a Diesel Technician to maintain and repair school buses and company vehicles. If you're experienced, safety-focused, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
Maintain, repair, and overhaul school buses and fleet vehicles per FMCSA guidelines. Champion the adoption of cutting-edge EV maintenance practices and technology. Perform inspections, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance. Tune engines, align wheels, and maintain electrical systems to meet DOT standards. Replace worn parts, change filters, and perform oiling/greasing. Test drive vehicles post-repair to ensure safety and performance. Conduct minor bodywork and repainting as needed. Track parts usage, manage inventory, and order supplies. Report safety concerns and corrective actions. Mentor junior technicians and assist where needed Perform other duties as assigned.What You Bring:
Experience in diesel engine repair and vehicle maintenance. Familiarity with FMCSA and DOT safety standards. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment. Leadership skills and willingness to train others. Technical certification or ASE preferredWhy You'll Love It Here:
✅ Competitive pay - Up to $26 - $30 per hour- ✅Reward yourself: NACSB Certification Incentives (Up to $5.00 per hour bonus)
- ✅ $2,000 Sign-on Bonus
- ✅ $500 boot, tool and eyeglass allowance ✅ 401(k) with company match
- ✅ Health, dental, and vision insurance ✅ Paid time off & holidays ✅ Career growth opportunities ✅ Supportive, team-oriented environment See location for details Apply Now Submit your application to wrenchayellowbus.
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North America Central School Bus is an EEO/AA employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.Similar jobs in Kildeer, IL
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