Diesel & School Bus Mechanic II

Nimble; Merrillville (IN); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Nimble in Merrillville, IN is hiring a Transportation Mechanic to support the lead mechanic with school bus maintenance and repairs. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair braking, electrical, cooling, and fuel systems on fleet vehicles used to transport students.

Requirements include a high school diploma, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Employment includes pre-employment drug screening and Indiana license eligibility; familiarity with school bus standards is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required and clean driving record.
• Experience in electronic diesel engine maintenance with major engines.
• CDL-class A eligibility preferred and valid Indiana license.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic shop tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist lead mechanic to complete scheduled bus maintenance.
• Record parts usage and maintain inventory logs.
• Perform inspections per Indiana guidelines for student transport vehicles.
• Repair brakes, transmissions, electrical, cooling, and carburetion systems.
• Document work orders and support GPS/tracking equipment
• Maintain positive relations with drivers and staff.

Skills

Diesel engine maintenance

Electronics/system diagnostics

Vehicle inspections

Safe work practices

Team collaboration

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Vehicle lifts

Welding

Job description

Nimble in Merrillville, IN is hiring a Transportation Mechanic to support the lead mechanic with school bus maintenance and repairs. You will inspect, diagnose, and repair braking, electrical, cooling, and fuel systems on fleet vehicles used to transport students.

Requirements include a high school diploma, a clean driving record, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Employment includes pre-employment drug screening and Indiana license eligibility; familiarity with school bus standards is a plus.