School Bus Fleet Technician

SOUTHWEST BUS SERVICES; Prairie du Chien (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

SOUTHWEST BUS SERVICES in Wisconsin is seeking a Fleet Mechanic to maintain our school bus fleet. You will perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and part replacements to ensure reliable transportation for students.

Responsibilities include documenting work, ordering parts, and coordinating with managers to schedule service. A mechanical mindset, teamwork, and detail orientation are essential; CDL with P&S endorsements is required or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined with good problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently or with others.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Capable in a fast-paced shop environment.
• Must obtain and maintain a CDL with P&S endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on buses.
• Cleans machines and parts, removing and reinstalling as needed.
• Oils and lubricates moving parts to ensure performance.
• Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
• Orders and installs replacement parts for buses.
• Identifies causes of unexpected breakdowns and repairs.
• Prepares reports documenting work performed.
• Maintains shop areas, tools, and inventories.
• Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Problem-solving

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Fast-paced environment

CDL with P&S endorsements

Job description

SOUTHWEST BUS SERVICES in Wisconsin is seeking a Fleet Mechanic to maintain our school bus fleet. You will perform preventive maintenance, repairs, and part replacements to ensure reliable transportation for students.

Responsibilities include documenting work, ordering parts, and coordinating with managers to schedule service. A mechanical mindset, teamwork, and detail orientation are essential; CDL with P&S endorsements is required or obtainable.