Diesel Technician ​/ Mechanic [ID:30AJ

Position: Diesel Technician / Mechanic [ID:30AJ]
A long-established bus dealership is hiring a Diesel Technician / Mechanic in Plainview, NY to diagnose, maintain, and repair school buses and commercial vehicles. Ideal candidates have diesel, electrical, and diagnostic experience. Apply now for competitive pay, a steady day shift, and overtime opportunities.

Duties & Responsibilities Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and technical issues on school buses and commercial vehicles

Repair and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, HVAC, and related vehicle components

Complete preventive maintenance, including oil and filter changes, fluid checks, tire service, inspections, and scheduled repairs

Use diagnostic tools, software, technical manuals, diagrams, and testing procedures to identify issues and confirm completed repairs

Maintain accurate repair records, document parts and labor, and help keep tools, equipment, and replacement parts organized

Coordinate repair priorities with shop leadership and other technicians while following manufacturer, emissions, and safety standards

Requirements

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

At least 3 years of hands-on automotive, diesel, gasoline, electric vehicle, bus, or commercial vehicle repair experience

Working knowledge of engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, HVAC, and related vehicle systems

Diagnostic experience using tools, software, technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics to troubleshoot complex vehicle issues

Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, safe work habits, and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Able to work underneath vehicles, lift and move parts or equipment, and perform physical repairs in a busy shop environment

Valid driver’s license and a safe driving history

Preferred:

Technical or vocational training in automotive technology or a related fieldASE certifications, CDL, or other relevant vehicle repair credentials#FJ1 Compensation:$35.00 – $45.00/hour based on experience, certifications, and training

Overtime paid after 40 hours

Ongoing training

Company-provided uniforms

Benefits available on the first of the month after 30 days:

Health, Dental, Vision, and Travel Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Vacation

Shifts:

Day shift:
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM Overtime opportunities available and paid after 40 hours

Occasional half-day Saturdays may be required during the peak spring and summer season
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