School Bus Fleet Mechanic

Blue Bird Bus Sales Of Pittsburgh, Inc.-; Sutton (WV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Bird Bus Sales Of Pittsburgh, Inc.- is seeking a Service Technician to maintain, repair, and inspect school transportation vehicles to ensure safety, regulatory, and operational standards.

The role involves routine checks on engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, suspension, electrical systems, and safety equipment, diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electronic issues, and ensuring compliance with DOT and state regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical training or apprenticeship in auto repair.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine checks on engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, suspension, electrical systems, and safety equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electronic issues, including diesel/gasoline/propane engines, transmissions, hydraulics, HVAC and electrical systems.
• Ensure vehicles meet DOT, state, and local safety regulations, including steering and suspension work, tire repair, and accident repairs.
• Maintain fleet appearance, document work, and report maintenance needs to operations staff.

Skills

Read job orders and diagnose issues

Team collaboration with shop staff

Maintenance procedures knowledge

Use of hand tools

Diagnostic equipment usage

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical training or apprenticeship in auto repair

Valid driver's license; CDL preferred

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Blue Bird Bus Sales Of Pittsburgh, Inc.- is seeking a Service Technician to maintain, repair, and inspect school transportation vehicles to ensure safety, regulatory, and operational standards.

The role involves routine checks on engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, suspension, electrical systems, and safety equipment, diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electronic issues, and ensuring compliance with DOT and state regulations.