Shop Mechanic

Overview

This position reports directly to the Lead Mechanic. Shop Mechanic works with Lead Mechanic to perform bus repairs. Duties of a Shop Mechanic include inspecting and performing work repair to make sure standards have been met, using diagnostic equipment to repair, conducting road tests, and maintaining repair equipment.

• Follow all Company policies and procedures
• Perform repair work on vehicles such as breakdowns, malfunctions, and emergency roadside repair in a safe, efficient, and quality manner.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturers specifications including engines, transmissions and clutches, suspension and steering, fuel and ignition (gas and diesel), electrical systems, brakes, etc.
• Follow paper-flow procedures including documenting correct mileage/hours, save and tag all warranty and core parts, document all repairs on work order using DVIR’s, cause, and correction format, follow parts ordering/billing procedures (Bus Hive software, other).
• Perform final operational test on all vehicles to quality-check all repair
• Ensure that company vehicles and area are kept cleaned after repair is completed
• Work in a safe manner, per company, local, state and federal policies and regulations
• Any other duties as assigned

• Experience with tour coach buses
• Self-starter and be able to work with minimal supervision, team player
• Organized, manages time, performs well under pressure
• Minimum of two years related experience
• Able to conduct CHP & DOT inspections
• Valid Driver’s License to operate applicable company vehicles
• Acceptable motor vehicle record in compliance with Department of Transportation regulations
• Ability to work any schedule, including nights, weekends and holidays
• Computer skills, ability to learn and work with different software
• Ability to read and speak English. Spanish preferred as a second language
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to frequently lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 50 pounds, occasionally lift, push and/or pull weights in excess of 100 pounds
• Some travel may be required
• This position must pass a post-offer background and drug test.

• ASE Certifications (Including Master-T)
• Trade school diploma or certification
• Commercial Driver’s License Class B, airbrakes and passenger endorsement
• 40 hours Sick/40 hours Vacation available after 90-day introductory period
• 8 Paid holidays
• Employee paid Vision, Dental available at group rates through AFLAC

We’re always on the lookout for great people to join our team. If you have a positive attitude, are ready to work hard and want to be part of a fun company culture, we’d love to hear from you.