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Ross Bus Sales
PM TECHNICIAN
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What they do
A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains and repairs heavy equipment like construction vehicles and fire trucks.
$53,675 / year median in Louisiana
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Fleet/PM Tech Full job description Ross Bus Sales, the exclusive authorized Blue Bird School Bus dealer for Louisiana, is expanding into the New Iberia area and we're looking for a skilled and motivated Preventative Maintenance Service Technician to join our team. If you're experienced with heavy-duty vehicles and want to work in a modern, climate-controlled facility, this is your opportunity to work with a trusted name in the transportation industry.
What You'll Do:
- Conduct inspections, preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety and emissions standards
- Perform beginner to intermediate diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on Blue Bird school buses and related heavy-duty equipment
- Utilize OEM software and service manuals to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Collaborate with a supportive team of professionals committed to quality and safety
What We're Looking For:
- 1-3 years of experience working on heavy-duty equipment (trucks, buses, construction equipment, or similar) with ambition to learn and advance
- Diagnostic and mechanical skills
- Willingness to learn, grow and adapt to new or unfamiliar procedures, job types, and safety requirements
- Familiarity with diesel engines, hydraulic and air brakes, electrical systems, and HVAC
- ASE or OEM certifications are a plus (but not required)
- CDL-B or ability to obtain one is preferred
- Owning your own tools is a plus Why Work With Us?
- Competitive hourly pay + overtime potential
- Benefits package including health insurance and paid time off
- Ongoing training and advancement opportunities with a respected industry brand
- A team environment that values your skills and work ethic
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personPay:
$17.00 - $24.00 per hourBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance