Diesel Bus Mechanic

Academy Express; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401K plan

Paid time off and holiday pay

Job summary

Academy Express is seeking a full-time Bus Mechanic Level A/B for our Atlanta, GA location, offering a competitive salary starting from $27.00 per hour and a sign-on bonus of $2500. The role involves repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining modern tour buses, with 1st and 2nd shifts available.

Candidates should have 7+ years of diesel engine maintenance experience and proficiency in diagnostic devices. Academy Express provides comprehensive health insurance and other benefits including a 401K plan, paid time off, and holiday pay.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of diesel engine maintenance.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic devices.
• Experience with heavy duty Volvo engines.

Responsibilities

• Repair, troubleshoot, and diagnose modern tour buses.
• Perform preventative and routine maintenance.
• Document warranty and repair works.

Skills

Diesel engine maintenance

Diagnostic device proficiency

Use of hand and power tools

Heavy duty Volvo engines experience

Basic welding/fabrication

Vehicle HVAC skills

Education

Valid driver's license

CDL License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsement (preferred)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Own tools according to level

Job description

Academy Busis seeking a full-timeBus Mechanic Level A/B for our Atlanta, GA location. $2500 sign on bonus. Every Friday is pay day!

Pay rate starting from $27.00 per hour. Pay rate commensurate with candidate experience level.

1st and 2nd shift available.

• Repair, troubleshooting and diagnosis of modern tour buses
• Reconditioning, preventative and routine maintenance
• Inspections and road tests
• Warranty and repair documentation
• Diagnosis, inspection, installation, disassembly andcleaning of components such as:brakes, suspension, tires,bearings, seals, radiators, water pumps, coolant hoses, alternators, regulators, steering components, oil/air filters, door assemblies, controls, seats, belts, electric motors, pneumatic valves, cables, and linkages.
• Respond to road calls
• Basic welding/fabrication
• Class B Mechanics will assistALevelMechanics with skilled workand train/supervise C Level Mechanics
• Class A Mechanics will train and supervise Mechanics and Cleaners.
• (A) 7+ years of diesel engine maintenance
• (A) Proficient in the use of diagnostic devices such as: DDEC readers, ATEC readers, SmarTire, schematics, AIC (Freon) recovery and charging equipment
• Proven ability to use hands tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, welding equipment,and testing instruments
• Must have experience working with heavy duty Volvo engines, Vehicle HVAC and Exhaust After treatment skills.
• Must have own tools according to level
• Valid driver's license
• Basic computer skills
• CDL License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsement is a plus but not required, willingness to obtain a CDL License is also desirable.

Health Insurance and Benefits Offered Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription and Life insurance
• Supplemental coverages
• 401K plan
• Paid time off and holiday pay

Academy is an equal opportunity employer

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