School Bus Mechanic
LAUNCH TransTechs is looking for a School Bus Mechanic in McKinney, TX to diagnose malfunctions and performs vehicle repairs and related assigned duties within qualification level, in accordance with all relevant Federal, State/Provincial and local guidelines.
Shift: 1st, Monday - Friday
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience
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.
- 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.
- Records time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted on an appropriate form.
- Performs road calls and on the road repairs as assigned.
- Advises Lead Technician of unsafe maintenance conditions or practices and/or vehicle abuse.
- Other duties as assigned to support operations.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Equivalent of high school diploma or GED.
- 2+ years of med/heavy truck fleet mechanic experience.
- Previous experience with diesel and gasoline systems a plus.
- Must have own hand tools.
- Must have steel toe boots.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- ASE Certification preferred, but not required
- Must pass DOT pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.