School Bus Technician: Hands-On Training & Benefits

Blue Bird Bus Sales Of Pittsburgh, Inc.-; Valencia (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k eligibility

Paid time off

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

Blue Bird Bus Sales of Pittsburgh is seeking skilled mechanics to perform warranty, service, and maintenance work on buses, trucks, and other motor vehicles. State Inspection license is preferred and CDL training may be provided.

We offer comprehensive in-house and factory training, competitive pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k eligibility, PTO, and company paid life insurance. You must supply your own hand tools and be able to lift 50 pounds when needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair or related field preferred.
• Two years of related experience preferred.
• Commercial driver’s license may be required; willing to train for CDL.

Responsibilities

• Maintains vehicles, including company’s fleet of cars, trucks, heavy equipment, buses, and other motor vehicles.
• Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups.
• Performs tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function.
• Identifies mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
• Examines critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.
• Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
• Plans and establishes timetable to complete repairs and maintenance.
• Test drives vehicle to confirm safe and proper operation.

Skills

Vehicle repair

Mechanical repair

Problem solving

Reading manuals

Diagnostics software

Education

High school diploma

Auto repair training

Two years experience preferred

CDL training available

Job description

Blue Bird Bus Sales of Pittsburgh is seeking skilled mechanics to perform warranty, service, and maintenance work on buses, trucks, and other motor vehicles. State Inspection license is preferred and CDL training may be provided.

We offer comprehensive in-house and factory training, competitive pay, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401k eligibility, PTO, and company paid life insurance. You must supply your own hand tools and be able to lift 50 pounds when needed.