PM Mechanic - $2,000 Sign on Bonus!

Village Travel•Shreveport, LA

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Receive a $2,000 sign-on bonus AND participate in our Mechanic Training Program to earn up to an additional $2,000 in tool money! 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 Preventative Maintenance Mechanic to help maintain and repair our fleet of motorcoaches in our Shreveport, LA location! Is Village the right career home for you? 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? Benefits package includes: Health Dental Vision Company Paid Life Insurance 401k Matching Plan Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Position Summary: The Preventative Maintenance (PM) Mechanic is responsible for using all available resources to complete basic repairs and preventative maintenance on all fleet vehicles in accordance with company practices and standards. This is a first shift position, weekdays from 6:00am-3:00pm. Flexibility is appreciated based on the vehicle departure schedule and overtime may be necessary.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic understanding of maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.
Participation in the company’s DOT drug testing program.

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

Basic repair and preventative maintenance of HVAC, brake, electrical, suspension, ADA, interior, engine, and aftertreatment systems with minimal errors and appropriate supervision.
Willing to learn DOT and CVSA requirements and regulations.
Proficient in the use of maintenance software to complete all paperwork in a timely and thorough manner.
Proficient in the use of all necessary software and technology systems used by the company that are pertinent to this position.
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.