Fleet Mechanic - School Bus & Vehicle Maintenance

Auxilio; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Sign-On Bonus

Referral Bonuses

Paid Training

Job summary

Auxilio is hiring a bus fleet mechanic to plan, schedule, and perform maintenance and repairs for the district’s vehicle fleet. You will read manuals, order parts, and maintain records while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and relevant experience with gasoline and diesel engines. CDL (Air Brakes) is preferred; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Driver License required.
• Class B CDL with Air Brakes and P-Endorsement preferred; CDL training provided if necessary.
• Minimum 1-year experience performing automotive/truck services required.
• HDT brakes certification preferred.
• Experience with gasoline and diesel engines preferred.
• Subject to Background Check and Drug Screen.
• Familiar with vehicle diagnostic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a preventative maintenance program for district bus fleet.
• Perform mechanical repairs on buses including major overhauls as needed.
• Respond to emergency service calls for stranded buses.
• Estimate time, materials, and equipment for jobs and write requisitions.
• Read and apply technical manuals, schematics, and parts catalogs.
• Maintain shop area in a clean, safe condition.
• Travel up to 10–15% as required.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Heavy manual labor

Independent work

Team collaboration

Adaptability to schedules

Reading technical manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license

Class B CDL with Air Brakes and P-Endorsement preferred

ASE or Diesel HDT certification preferred

Tools

Vehicle diagnostic equipment

Parts catalogs / manuals

Job description

Auxilio is hiring a bus fleet mechanic to plan, schedule, and perform maintenance and repairs for the district’s vehicle fleet. You will read manuals, order parts, and maintain records while ensuring safety and compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, and relevant experience with gasoline and diesel engines. CDL (Air Brakes) is preferred; travel may be required.