Bus Technician

ABM industries; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic in Atlanta to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and timely repairs on buses and fleet vehicles. You will document tasks and ensure adherence to maintenance schedules.

The ideal candidate has 2 years of fleet experience, ASE preferred, and a valid CDL with passenger endorsement preferred or obtainable. The role is shop-based with potential roadside support and standard day shifts.

Qualifications

• Two (2) years' experience maintaining passenger buses, trucks, or similar fleet vehicles.
• ASE Certifications preferred but not required.
• CDL with passenger endorsement (preferred or ability to obtain).
• Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled inspections and services on buses and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Service and repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems.
• Document all PM tasks and ensure compliance with maintenance schedules.

Skills

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Read manuals/diagrams

Punctuality & safety

Two years experience

ASE certified (preferred)

CDL with passenger endorsement (pref)

Ability to lift 75 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational/technical training

Job description

Job Description

Pay: $20-25 /hour The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Preventive Maintenance (PM)

• Conduct scheduled inspections and services on buses and fleet vehicles.
• Perform oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire services, and brake inspections.
• Inspect belts, hoses, batteries, exhaust systems, and HVAC systems.
• Document all PM tasks and ensure compliance with maintenance schedules.

Diagnostics & Repairs

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Service and repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems.
• Perform road tests following major repairs to confirm safety and performance.

DOT & Safety Compliance

• Conduct DOT-required inspections and maintain proper documentation.
• Ensure all vehicles meet federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Keep maintenance logs and inspection reports current for audits and reviews.

General Duties

• Respond to roadside assistance calls and perform emergency repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop area.
• Manage parts requests and assist with inventory control.
• Collaborate with drivers and supervisors to address reported vehicle concerns.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED; vocational/technical training preferred.
• Two (2) years' experience maintaining passenger buses, trucks, or similar fleet vehicles.
• ASE Certifications preferred but not required.
• CDL with passenger endorsement (preferred or ability to obtain).

Skills & Requirements

• Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic codes.
• Must provide own tools (company provides specialty equipment).
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in both shop and roadside conditions.

Work Environment & Schedule

• Shop-based role with occasional outdoor/roadside work.
• Standard day-shift schedule, with the possibility of working one weekend day as needed.

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, our over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience.

ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, education, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together.

Equal Employment Opportunity

ABM is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any trait or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including disability and protected veteran status. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

ABM participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. E-Verify is an internet-based system used to electronically confirm employment eligibility.

ABM is a military-friendly company proudly employing thousands of men and women who have served in the U.S. military. With ABM, you’ll have access to a world-class training program and ample opportunities to use the skills you developed while serving our country. Whether you’re looking for a frontline or professional position, you can find post-military career opportunities across ABM.

For more information, visit www.abm.com