School Bus Mechanic

DS Bus Lines; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Alltown Bus Service in Skokie, IL is seeking a School Bus Mechanic to inspect and repair buses, perform routine maintenance and document work orders. The role involves communicating with operators to discuss needs and ensuring vehicles operate safely.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of mechanic experience and a high school diploma. Schedule is Monday–Friday, with pay ranging from $25 to $37 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assess vehicles to diagnose and repair issues.
• Liaise with bus operators and drivers about requirements.
• Provide routine inspections and inform clients of issues.
• Prepare quotes and work estimates as requested.
• Maintain an accurate log of all work performed.
• Keep garage tools and equipment clean and safe.
• Adhere to company safety policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanic experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

## School Bus MechanicApplylocations: Skokie, ILtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: REQ-2026-4093Alltown Bus Service**Employer of choice! Voted best company to work for by US News & World Report for 2025-2026.**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.**Schedule: Monday-Friday, 1st shift****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.**Pay range: $25-$37/hour depending on experience.****Qualifications*** One (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.