Diesel Mechanic

North-America-Central-School-Bus; Keller (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay up to $43/hour + NASCB

Sign-on bonus $2,000

$750 boot, tool and eyeglass allowance

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

North-America-Central-School-Bus is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair school buses and company vehicles. The role requires at least 5 years of diesel/heavy-vehicle experience and a valid CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement (or ability to obtain within 60 days).

You will diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and document repairs. The position offers opportunities to mentor teammates and grow into higher technician levels, with a

Qualifications

• 5 years of mechanical experience (diesel or heavy vehicle preferred).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement—or ability to obtain within 60 days.
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude.
• Ability to work early morning shifts.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on school buses and company vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
• Complete preventative maintenance, brake work, tune-ups, and safety inspections.
• Test drive vehicles to verify repairs.
• Maintain accurate repair and parts records.
• Support and mentor teammates as skill level increases.

Skills

Communication skills

Professional attitude

Early morning shifts

Basic mechanical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement

Basic computer skills

Job description

Join a team that keeps our community moving.

We’re hiring a skilled Diesel Mechanic and if you have at least 5 years of experience, we have a place for you.

What You’ll Do

• Perform maintenance and repairs on school buses and company vehicles
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Complete preventative maintenance, brake work, tune‑ups, and safety inspections
• Test drive vehicles to verify repairs
• Maintain accurate repair and parts records
• Support and mentor teammates as skill level increases

What You Need

• 5 years of mechanical experience (diesel or heavy vehicle preferred)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement—or ability to obtain within 60 days
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude
• Ability to work early morning shifts
• Basic computer skills

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive Pay Rate* - Earn up to $43.00 per hour based on experience and certifications, including NASCB/ASE certification incentives of up to $5.00 per hour.
• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus*

• $750 boot, tool and eyeglass allowance*
• 401(k) with company match*
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off & holidays
• Career growth opportunities

• A supportive team focused on safety and community impact
• Opportunities to grow into higher technician levels
• Meaningful work that helps keep students safe

Work Environment

• Shop/garage, bus yard, and occasional road support
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs., crouch, bend, climb, and use hand tools
• Must pass DOT physical and meet drug‑free workplace requirements

*See location for details

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.