CDL Transit Bus Maintenance Technician - Diagnostics & PM

EcoFleet Industries; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification bonuses

Tool allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

EcoFleet Industries, Inc. in Burbank, CA is seeking a CDL Transit Bus Maintenance Technician to keep our fleet safe and on the road. The role focuses on inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy-duty transit buses.

This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $35–$50 per hour, a 40-hour workweek, and opportunities for ASE-related certification bonuses and a tool allowance after Year 1.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Class A or Class B CDL with Passenger endorsement and no air-brake restriction.
• DOT Medical Card (DOT Medical Certificate) and maintain current certification.
• High school diploma or GED; automotive/diesel/heavy‑duty program preferred.
• ASE certifications preferred; Medium/Heavy Truck or Transit Bus certifications desirable.
• Baseline personal hand tools for heavy‑duty maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain transit buses and fleet equipment for safety, reliability, and readiness.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and identify deficiencies before vehicles return to service.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty transit bus systems including diesel, hybrid, and electric powertrains, air brakes, HVAC, electrical, suspension, steering.
• Complete maintenance and repairs safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively to minimize downtime.
• Accurately document inspections, repairs, parts usage, and findings in the fleet maintenance system.
• Follow safety procedures and regulatory requirements (DOT, OSHA, etc.).
• Participate in training and professional development; may drive buses for road tests or recovery.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and tools in good condition.

Skills

CDL required

ASE certifications desirable

Diesel engine knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

EcoFleet Industries, Inc. in Burbank, CA is seeking a CDL Transit Bus Maintenance Technician to keep our fleet safe and on the road. The role focuses on inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy-duty transit buses.

This full-time position offers a competitive pay range of $35–$50 per hour, a 40-hour workweek, and opportunities for ASE-related certification bonuses and a tool allowance after Year 1.