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Bus Mchanic/Route Driver
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What they do
A Bus Driver drives buses and transport passengers along a designated route. Works for a city public transit system, regional bus company, or school district.
$50,494 / year median in Washington
+8% projected growth
Job Description
A Bus/Vehicle Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining buses and other motor vehicles to ensure they operate safely, efficiently, and in compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety regulations. A School Bus Route Driver is responsible for safely transporting students to and from school and approved school-related activities. The driver ensures passenger safety, follows assigned routes and schedules, performs routine vehicle inspections, and complies with all traffic laws, school district policies, and transportation regulations.