Bus Mechanic & Vehicle Maintenance Pro

Carbon Lehigh Intermediate Unit; Walnutport (Northampton County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Bus Mechanic based in Walnutport to provide maintenance and repair services for its vehicles. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant mechanical experience, and must obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with endorsements within the first year. Responsibilities include performing inspections, repairs, and collaborating effectively with the Transportation Supervisor. This position requires strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lift at least 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• Minimum two (2) years of general mechanical skills, including gas and diesel engines.
• Demonstrates ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Repairs and maintains school buses and school bus equipment.
• Conducts regular inspections on all CLIU #21 vehicle conditions.
• Uses hoist wrenches, gauges, drills, grinders, or other specialized mechanic tools.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Knowledge of vehicle maintenance

Ability to use diagnostic equipment

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Commercial Driver's License with school bus endorsements

Class B CDL Inspection Certification

Tools

Mechanic's tools

Electronic diagnostic equipment

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a Bus Mechanic based in Walnutport to provide maintenance and repair services for its vehicles. The successful candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant mechanical experience, and must obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with endorsements within the first year. Responsibilities include performing inspections, repairs, and collaborating effectively with the Transportation Supervisor. This position requires strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lift at least 50 pounds.