N/A - School Bus Mechanic III - Smithfield, RI Contract to Direct (90) Shift: 1st Pay: $18.00 Duties & 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 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. Qualifications " 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 " Possess the recommended minimum Hand tools for a Diesel Technician " Ability to use good judgment and Decision Making skills " Must pass DOT pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check " Valid applicable state license (CDL preferred) **Company has a free training program for mechanics. " ASE Certification desirable but not required Submit to: Brittney Neal Brittney.Neal@nellc.com CC Arthur + Eddie