School Bus Diesel Mechanic — Paid Training & Growth

DATTCO, INC; Middlefield (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid training

Job summary

DATTCO is seeking an Automotive/Diesel Mechanic for our School Bus Fleet Maintenance team in Durham, CT. The role involves hands-on maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to ensure safe student transportation.

We offer paid training, benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a family-owned company with a long-standing safety culture. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and own tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical training required.
• Minimum 1 year of automotive, diesel, or bus repair experience.
• Own a set of tools and equipment; ability to troubleshoot and repair mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service inspections on school buses and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, diesel, electrical, and drivability issues.
• Inspect and repair brake systems, tires, steering, suspension, transmissions, cooling, fuel, exhaust, and HVAC systems.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Technical school or equivalent

Job description

DATTCO is seeking an Automotive/Diesel Mechanic for our School Bus Fleet Maintenance team in Durham, CT. The role involves hands-on maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs to ensure safe student transportation.

We offer paid training, benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a family-owned company with a long-standing safety culture. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and own tools.