Diesel Mechanic

A1 Staffing•Omaha, NE

11d•$30 - $33

About The Position

As a Full-Time Heavy-Duty Bus Technician, you'll enjoy training, competitive compensation, and a stellar benefits package while making a difference in your community. This is a safety sensitive position subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) random drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

2+ years of professional Heavy Duty Mechanic, Bus Mechanic, or Diesel Technician experience.
Must be 21 years of age.
Must have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Possess a valid driver’s license and excellent driving record to meet insurance standards.
Possess or have the ability to complete company provided Class B CDL training in 90 days. Must maintain Class B CDL at all times of employment.
Must pass Department of Transportation (DOT) physical, back screen, drug screen, and complete a background check.
Must possess stable and verifiable work history, with exceptional record of attendance and punctuality.
Possess knowledge of fleet maintenance procedures.
Possess basic computer skills necessary including use of Microsoft Word & Excel.
Possess necessary tools and ability to use a variety of shop tools and equipment.
Ability to work independently and possess strong attention to detail.
Ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and stand for long periods of time on concrete surfaces.
Effective verbal and listening communication skills.
Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
Must be able to work all shifts: mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and split shifts.

Responsibilities

Utilize heavy duty mechanic knowledge, skills, and ability to maintain transit bus fleet.
Perform vehicle inspections, overhauls, major and minor repairs, as well as monitoring/completing on-going regular scheduled maintenance.
Ensure fleet vehicles are in safe, working order when placed in service, and free of mechanical defects.
Diagnose/troubleshoot all major component groups, including air-conditioning systems.
Respond to road-calls and troubleshoot in the field.
Proficient use of diagnostic equipment.
Utilize proficient and effective time management skills in performing assigned tasks.
Perform metal and fiberglass fabrication.
Adhere to all safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
Maintain a safe work environment and clean work area.
Regular and predictable attendance according to the position’s approved work schedule.
Other related duties as assigned.