School Bus Technician
Pay: $22-$28 per hour, depending on experience
Shift 2nd: 3PM-11PM or 3rd: 11PM-7AM, the 3rd shift would include Friday and Saturday off
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnoses malfunctions and performs vehicle repairs (e.g. adjust/test steering, electrical, cooling, lubricating, braking systems, drive trains, suspensions, power steering units, clutches, transmissions and oil, temperature, gas regulating components, adjust/test/rebuild engines etc.) and related assigned duties within qualification level, in accordance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements.
- Test-drives vehicles to ensure repair resolved the problem.
- Arranges for and obtains appropriate inspections and approval of all major repairs before vehicle is released from maintenance facility.
- Maintains a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area including ensuring work area is in compliance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines and requirements.
- Identifies and reports any additional maintenance and/or repairs found necessary in conducting assigned repairs and maintenance including repairs and maintenance required to be performed by Technicians with a higher qualification level.
- Records time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on the appropriate form.
- Advises Lead Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse.
- Performs road calls and on the road repairs as assigned.
- Any other duties to support operations.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- The equivalent of a High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of two to four years Med/Hvy truck Fleet mechanic repair experience
- Diagnostic, Electrical, and AC skills are a must
- Technical knowledge of major vehicle systems and diesel equipment is required
- Have previous fleet experience and are familiar with diesel and gasoline systems
- Must pass DOT pre-employment physical, drug screen and a background check
- Valid applicable state license (CDL preferred) **Company has a free training program for mechanics
- Must have own set of tools
- Must have valid Driver's License
- Must be able to pass DOT Physical
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status