Lead Diesel Bus Mechanic

Avalon Transportation; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

Avalon Transportation is seeking a Lead Diesel Bus Mechanic in Beaumont, TX to maintain and repair our fleet of motorcoaches. You will diagnose mechanical issues, perform routine maintenance, and ensure buses are safe and fully operational for customers.

Responsibilities include directing the Beaumont technician, handling multiple maintenance tasks, and ensuring accurate service records. Experience with brakes, engines, and suspensions is essential.

Qualifications

• Lead-level bus maintenance experience is required.
• ASE certifications or equivalent training are required.
• 3+ years of diesel or automotive repair experience is required.
• CDL is not required but helpful.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on vehicle systems to keep fleet safe.
• Complete preventive maintenance and safety inspections on motorcoaches.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed for each vehicle.
• Conduct test drives to verify repairs and performance.

Skills

Lead-level bus maintenance

ASE certs

3+ years diesel repair

CDL helpful

Education

Tech school diploma/degree

Job description

Avalon Transportation is hiring skilled Lead Diesel Bus Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of motorcoaches. You will ensure that our buses are safe, reliable, and fully operational for customer use. Tasks include routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical issues, and making necessary repairs to brakes, engines, suspensions, and more.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on various vehicle systems.
• Complete preventive maintenance and safety inspections.
• Accurately maintain records of all work performed.
• Conduct test drives to ensure repairs are effective.
• Provide day-to-day direction and support to the Beaumont technician.
• Manage multiple maintenance tasks and priorities independently.

Requirements

• Lead-level bus maintenance experience; Class A preferred
• Tech school diploma/degree, relevant ASE certs, or equivalent military maintenance training
• Required certs and demonstrated qualifications to perform safety-sensitive maintenance on passenger buses
• Hands-on brakes, air systems, suspension, engines, and emissions systems experience
• Stable, relevant maintenance work history
• Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and provide day-to-day direction and support to the Beaumont technician
• Computer literate
• Must have a personal mechanic tool set.
• 3+ years of experience in diesel or automotive repair.
• CDL not required, but helpful

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Location: 6711 Smith Rd, Beaumont, TX 77713