Gas/Diesel Mechanic

DS Bus Lines; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Mobility in Hartford, CT is seeking an automotive technician to diagnose problems in gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles, perform repairs, and keep fleet vehicles safe and reliable. The role involves communicating with drivers about concerns, conducting routine maintenance, and replacing parts as needed.

You will assess vehicles, prepare quotes and estimates, maintain logs, and ensure safety policies are followed.

Qualifications

• One year of mechanic experience.
• High school diploma.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues with gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and complete repairs to keep them safe and reliable.
• Communicate with drivers about concerns, perform routine maintenance, and replace parts to ensure proper vehicle function.
• Assess vehicles and/or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
• Liaise with clients and drivers to determine their automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
• Provide routine inspections of vehicles and inform clients of any issues.
• Prepare quotes and work estimates as requested.
• Keep an accurate log of all work performed.
• Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are always kept in a safe and usable condition.
• Adhere to company work safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Responsibility Profile

• Responsible for diagnosing issues with gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles and completing repairs to keep them safe and reliable.
• This role includes communicating with drivers about concerns, performing routine maintenance, and replacing parts to ensure proper vehicle function.
• Assess vehicles and/or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
• Liaise with clients and drivers to determine their automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
• Provide routine inspections of vehicles and inform clients of any issues.
• Prepare quotes and work estimates as requested.
• Keep an accurate log of all work performed.
• Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are always kept in a safe and usable condition.
• Adhere to company work safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Shift

Monday to Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm.

Pay range

$25-$30 p/h depending on experience.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of mechanic experience.
• High school diploma.
• Must hold a valid driver's license.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship.

Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Why Beacon Mobility

We are a family of transportation companies across 25 states, providing Mobility Without Limits. Our focus to show that every ride matters by helping people live, learn, and achieve every day.

Who we are

Safe, reliable transportation for 100 Years Customized mobility solutions Serving students, patients, and 1,500+ communities Nearly 20,000 employees strong.

What we do best

People First Safety Always School Bus & Special Education Paratransit Non-Emergency Medical Alternative Student Transportation

Why it matters

Transportation creates opportunity Mobility builds independence Every Ride Matters