Maintenance Technician

DS Bus Lines; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Mobility is seeking a qualified mechanic to diagnose and repair a range of motor vehicles for its fleet. The role involves communicating with vehicle operators about concerns, performing routine maintenance, and replacing worn parts to keep the fleet reliable.

You will assess vehicles, liaise with drivers to determine requirements, prepare quotes, maintain a clear job log, and keep garage tools in safe condition while following safety policies.

Qualifications

• 1 year of mechanic experience.
• High school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Investigate problems with motor vehicles and perform repairs.
• Communicate with vehicle operators to discuss concerns.
• Carry out routine maintenance on vehicles and replace parts as needed.
• Assess vehicles and machinery to diagnose issues and determine repairs.
• Liaise with clients and drivers to determine automotive requirements.
• Prepare quotes and work estimates as requested.
• Maintain an accurate log of all work performed.
• Keep garage equipment and tools clean and in safe condition.
• Follow safety policies and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

1 year mechanic experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Alltown Bus CompanyA Mechanic is responsible for investigating problems with different types of motor vehicles and making repairs accordingly. Their duties include communicating with vehicle operators to discuss their concerns, carrying out routine maintenance procedures on motor vehicles and replacing parts on motor vehicles to promote their functionality.Responsibility Profile: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.QualificationsOne (1) year of mechanic experience.High school diploma.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.Alltown Bus Service and DHT Transportation have been providing school transportation and specialized coach and charter services in Detroit and throughout Chicago and the surrounding suburbs for over 27 years. Alltown operates a fleet of over 600 buses across six locations, three of which are located on Chicago’s north, west, and south sides.The size and presence of Alltown and DHT in Detroit and across metro Chicago allows us to provide personal attention to our customers’ individual needs; our motto is “Service Is All We Have to Sell” and we take great pride in having earned the reputation of providing excellent customer service to all of our passengers and customers.