School Bus Technician

 

Pay: $25-$28 per hour, depending on experience

 

Shift 1st 7AM-4:30PM

 

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