Diesel Mechanic - $2,000 Sign on Bonus!
About The Position
Village Travel is an award-winning, family-owned company that operates a large fleet of over 200 charter motorcoaches. The Company began in 1980 and has since expanded its regional footprint and continues to grow into one of the largest full-service charter and tour operations in the Midwest. We are in search of a Full-Time Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of motorcoaches in Wichita, KS. If you are someone who likes fast-paced environments, enjoys being challenged, working in a small team environment, and represent our 5 Core Values the answer may be yes! Are you AMBITIOUS, TENACIOUS, SELFLESS, METICULOUS, DEPENDABLE? The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for maintaining our fleet of buses and company cars to company standards to keep our equipment and people safe. Must have your own tools. This is a first shift position Mon-Fri 6:00am-3:00pm. Flexibility is appreciated based on the vehicle departure schedule and overtime may be necessary.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one year of experience in maintenance and repair of heavy-duty diesel-powered equipment.
- Participation in the company’s DOT drug testing program.
- Must have your own tools.
Nice To Haves
- Able to acquire and hold a Class A or B CDL with air brake and passenger endorsements.
- Degree or certificate from an accredited technical school in automotive or diesel repair.
Responsibilities
- Advanced diagnostics and repair of HVAC, brake, electrical, suspension, ADA, interior, engine, and aftertreatment systems with minimal errors and minimal supervision.
- Advanced knowledge of DOT and CVSA requirements and regulations.
- Proficient in the use of maintenance software to complete all paperwork in a timely and thorough manner.
- May participate in rotating on-call schedule after sufficient experience.
- Demonstrates sound judgement when problems arise.
- Provides and maintains all necessary tools and uses all company-provided tools in a responsible manner.
- Willingly assists other mechanics, both in home market and in other locations, sometimes requiring travel to other company facilities.
- Other duties as assigned by the Shop Foreman, General Manager, and Director of Fleet Maintenance
Benefits
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- 401k Matching Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- $2,000 sign-on bonus
- Mechanic Training Program to earn up to an additional $2,000 in tool money
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
