Diesel Bus Mechanic (Class A)

Academy Express; Perth Amboy (NJ); In loco; USD 39.950 - 46.838; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Sign-on bonus of $2,500

Descrizione del lavoro

Academy Bus is seeking an experienced Class B Diesel Bus Mechanic for our Perth Amboy, NJ location. The role involves repairing and maintaining tour buses, with a pay rate between $29.00 to $34.00 per hour based on experience, and a $2,500 sign-on bonus. Ideal candidates will have experience with specific bus models and possess the skills necessary for effective diagnostics and repairs.

The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with a 401(k) plan and paid time off.

Competenze

• Experience working on various bus models.
• Proven ability to use needed tools and equipment.
• Willingness to obtain a CDL if not already certified.

Mansioni

• Repair and diagnose modern tour buses.
• Perform preventative and routine maintenance.
• Conduct inspections and road tests.

Conoscenze

Experience working on Van Hool, Temsa, and Prevost buses

Familiarity with Cummins and Detroit engines

Ability to use hand tools and power tools

Basic computer skills

Formazione

Valid driver's license

CDL license with passenger and air-brake endorsement (desirable)

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Summary

Academy Bus is seeking an experienced Class B Diesel Bus Mechanic for our Perth Amboy, NJ location. We offer a $2,500 sign‑on bonus and competitive pay ranging from $29.00 to $34.00 per hour based on experience.

Location

440 Florida Grove Rd, Perth Amboy, NJ 08861, USA.

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly rate: $29.00–$34.00 depending on experience
• Sign‑on bonus of $2,500
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Supplemental coverage options
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holidays

Shift

2nd shift.

Responsibilities

• 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 and cleaning 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
• Assist level mechanics with skilled work and train/supervise C‑level mechanics

Requirements

• Experience working on Van Hool, Temsa, and Prevost buses
• Familiarity with Cummins and Detroit engines
• Own tools
• Proven ability to use hand tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, welding equipment, and testing instruments
• Valid driver’s license
• Basic computer skills
• CDL license with passenger and air‑brake endorsement is a plus but not required; willingness to obtain a CDL is desirable

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Supplemental coverages
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off and holidays

Equal Opportunity Statement

Academy is an equal‑opportunity employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the "Know Your Rights" notice from the Department of Labor.