Mechanic

DS Bus Lines; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

DS Bus South LLC is seeking a capable mechanic in Baton Rouge, LA to inspect, diagnose, and repair a range of motor vehicles used for school transportation. The role involves communicating with operators to understand concerns and performing routine maintenance to keep vehicles in service.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of mechanic experience and a high school diploma. The position pays $27.50 per hour and requires adherence to safety standards and proper record-keeping.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicles and diagnose issues.
• Liaise with clients and drivers to determine automotive requirements and communicate defects.
• Provide routine inspections and inform clients of 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 safe and usable.
• Adhere to company work safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

DS Bus South LLC A Mechanic

DS Bus South LLC A 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.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of mechanic experience.
• High school diploma.

Salary $27.50 hourly

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.

DS Bus Lines

DS Bus Lines is a family-oriented company that focuses on our core values of family, respect, service, and safety. We understand how important of a responsibility transporting children is and we take that role very seriously. We strive to create mutual respect and trust with school districts so that we can work together to provide the best possible service for students and parents.

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