Senior Mechanic – Advanced Truck Diagnostics (Sign-On Bonus)

Keolis Commuter Services; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 74,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

401K

Union/CBA Coverage

Tool Allowance

Boot Allowance

Job summary

Keolis Commuter Services is seeking a Mechanic - Tech B for an on-site role in Woodbridge, VA. The position requires ASE transit certification and strong diagnostic capabilities to service transit coaches.

Responsibilities include diagnosing complex issues, performing road and in-house repairs, and mentoring junior mechanics. A CDL-B with air brake endorsement is preferred, with safety training and DOT compliance emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years technical degree or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with heavy equipment required.
• ASE Transit Certification preferred; pursue additional certs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair coaches focusing on ADA equipment, A/C, brakes, engine, lighting, and tires.
• Perform in-house and road-call repairs using a range of tools.
• Upgrade/modify coach systems per manufacturer recommendations or client requests.
• Use diagnostic software (Cummins Insite, diagnostics) to troubleshoot electrical functions.
• Document work orders, parts used, and labor; mentor junior mechanics.
• Maintain safety and compliance with DOT requirements.

Skills

Heavy equipment experience

Leadership/mentoring

Strong communication

Able to work in 24/7 environment

Determinant diagnostic thinking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two years technical degree or equivalent

Tools

Cummins Insite

Allison prognostics

Electrical diagnostic equipment

Ladder logic diagrams

VANSCO and DINEX coach control systems

Job description

Keolis Commuter Services is seeking a Mechanic - Tech B for an on-site role in Woodbridge, VA. The position requires ASE transit certification and strong diagnostic capabilities to service transit coaches.

Responsibilities include diagnosing complex issues, performing road and in-house repairs, and mentoring junior mechanics. A CDL-B with air brake endorsement is preferred, with safety training and DOT compliance emphasized.