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National Trails

Mechanic (School Bus)

Pay: $62,400/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Wyandotte, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$57,596 / year median in Michigan

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Mechanic (School Bus) National Trails - 3.0 Wyandotte, MI Job Details Full-time $25 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Paid time off 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or

GED Driver's License Full Job Description Description:

National Trails is an established Pupil Transportation company providing transportation services to local Public and Charter Schools. We are seeking experienced Diesel Mechanics for our Wyandotte location. Primary job duties include diagnoses and repair of school buses. Troubleshoot and repair of diesel engines, air brakes, HVAC, electrical, etc. and preventive/ routine maintenance of school buses and other fleet vehicles. What we Offer! $25.00- $35.00 per hour to start based on experience. Paid weekly Full benefits package- BCBS 401k with company match Paid Time Off Paid holidays Paid Life Insurance Company paid ongoing technical training and support Steady work! Essential Job Duties Perform preventive maintenance inspections. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and electronic vehicle issues. Complete annual state inspection preparation and repairs. Maintain accurate repair orders and maintenance records. Conduct road calls and emergency repair services. Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, Michigan State Police, and customer requirements. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Assist with vehicle inspections and regulatory audits.

Requirements:

Technical Knowledge & Skills Desired Preventive maintenance procedures. Diesel engine diagnostics and repair. Brake systems (air and hydraulic). Steering and suspension systems. Electrical systems. HVAC systems. Fuel systems and emissions components. DOT, FMCSA, and State of Michigan school bus inspection standards. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of vocational or technical training in diesel, automotive, or heavy-duty vehicle repair preferred. Valid Michigan Driver's License. Michigan State Mechanic Certification and/or ASE Certifications preferred