Diesel Bus Technician - Field Diagnostics & Repairs

TransWest Mobility; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,000 per year tool allowance

Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

401k with matching

Paid Time Off up to 80 hours per year

Job summary

TransWest Mobility in Redmond, WA is hiring a Technician responsible for diagnostics, major repairs, and maintenance of heavy-duty fleet vehicles. This role is crucial in ensuring vehicle reliability and safety, requiring hands-on experience with vehicle systems.

Benefits include a $7,500 sign-on bonus for both A and B Techs, tool allowances, and health insurance. Join a diverse workplace committed to inclusion and employee well-being.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of vehicle maintenance experience (transit buses or motor coaches preferred).
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Current DOT Medical Card or able to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Regularly inspecting vehicle systems for operational safety.
• Repairing vehicle transmission, brakes, engines, and other parts.
• Conducting field visits for emergencies or breakdowns.

Skills

Heavy-duty electrical systems

Air brakes

Suspension systems

Diesel diagnostic tools

Vehicle maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)

Job description

Whether you're in the drivers' seat or curbside - working at TransWest comes with a fun, innovative, growth-driven culture and environment to accelerate your career.

PTO and Paid Holidays

Start earning Paid Time Off (PTO) from your first day - plus paid holidays!

Pay Raises and Bonuses

It pays to drive at TransWest with sign-on bonuses*, annual pay raises, and quarterly safety performance bonuses.

Career Growth and Advancement

Advance and grow beyond the driver's seat - lead your own teams or manage logistics - its all within reach.

Be Local, Stay Local

We'll help you get comfortable with local, private, year-round fixed routes on fixed schedules.

Your Health and Safety in Mind

Full and part-time team members are eligible for full medical, dental, vision, and life insurance alongside a company matching 401(k).

Peace of Mind

Get paid training and drive on new, well-maintained vehicles serving business clients.

*Sign on bonuses vary by availability, job role, experience, and qualifications.

Go Beyond the Driver's Seat

We believe our Team Members are the heartbeat of our organization. Therefore, we pride ourselves on making sure not just our clients - but you - enjoy the ride along the way.