Field Service Diesel Technician – Buses & Light Trucks (Detroit)

MIDWEST TRANSIT; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision

Company paid for Short & Long Term

Disability and Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Holiday Pay

PTO Pay

Career Growth

Job summary

Midwest Transit Equipment, Inc is seeking a Full Time Field Service Diesel Mechanic for the Detroit area and the Southern Suburbs. The role involves servicing and repairing gas and diesel buses and vans, with dispatch from home and a company vehicle provided for work-related duties.

Requirements include medium duty bus experience, ASE or Michigan Heavy Duty certification, and knowledge of internal combustion engines. DOT inspections and safety practices are also essential.

Qualifications

• Medium duty bus, mechanical, electrical and hydraulic equipment experience.
• Must be ASE or Michigan Heavy Duty Certified.
• Must understand the principles of internal combustion engines.
• Tools, equipment and materials common to light duty truck and medium duty bus maintenance repair.
• Knowledge of the provisions of codes and laws relating to pupil transportation i.e. DOT inspections.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and perform advanced maintenance and repairs on vehicles, troubleshoot vehicle components.
• Use standard and specialized tools and garage equipment in addition to reading and interpreting shop and technical data.
• Work with minimal supervision and perform independent tasks based on general direction.
• Maintain and establish cooperative working relationships.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Internal combustion engines

Tools

ASE certification

Michigan Heavy Duty Certification

Job description

Midwest Transit Equipment, Inc is seeking a Full Time Field Service Diesel Mechanic for the Detroit area and the Southern Suburbs. The role involves servicing and repairing gas and diesel buses and vans, with dispatch from home and a company vehicle provided for work-related duties.

Requirements include medium duty bus experience, ASE or Michigan Heavy Duty certification, and knowledge of internal combustion engines. DOT inspections and safety practices are also essential.