Overview Full-service Bus Transportation Company is seeking a full-time Diesel lead mechanic to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on passenger buses in a safe, cost efficient, and timely manner. Certifications are required. Qualified candidates must have excellent communication and record keeping skills. Salary is based on experience and hours can range from 50-55 per week. Company Maintenance Vehicle provided. Company benefit package is available after 30 days, which include health insurance, 401K, and paid time off after 1 year with holidays off. Minimum requirements 3+ years of hands-on heavy-duty diesel or commercial fleet experience. Experience with buses, motorcoaches, medium/heavy trucks, or similar commercial vehicles .
Strong experience with:
Air brake diagnosis and repair Suspension and steering Diesel engine diagnosis
DEF/SCR/DPF
emissions systems Electrical and charging systems Starting systems Cooling systems Preventive maintenance Wheel ends/bearings Air systems and air leaks Ability to use diagnostic software and scan tools rather than simply replacing parts until the problem disappears. Ability to independently diagnose a vehicle from a driver's complaint through final repair. Ability to document repairs, parts used, labor, and findings in Fleeti. Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record. Ability to obtain a Class B CDL with passenger and air-brake endorsements (I would prefer they already have it). Cummins experience. Allison transmission experience. Experience with Blue Bird, Freightliner, International, MCI, Prevost, Temsa, Vanhool and Ford commercial chassis. Experience with JPRO, Cummins INSITE, Allison DOC, Bendix ACom, or equivalent diagnostic platforms. Commercial vehicle HVAC experience. Skills Proven dealership experience or extensive heavy truck repair background with strong mechanical knowledge. Skilled in automotive diagnostics, electrical system repair, hydraulics, suspension alignment, and transmission servicing. Proficient in reading schematics and technical manuals for complex vehicle systems. Experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, cranes, forklifts, and farm machinery safely and efficiently. Ability to use power tools, hand tools, welding equipment, soldering irons, and other maintenance tools effectively. Knowledge of diesel engine repair including turbochargers, fuel systems, and emissions controls. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to team members or clients. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in vehicle maintenance! We provide a paid opportunity where your skills will directly impact safe transportation services while offering ongoing training in heavy equipment operation and advanced diagnostics. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment that values precision and proactive solutions—apply today!
Pay:
$25.73 - $30.99 per hour Expected hours: 50.0 - 55.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
