Senior Diesel Mechanic Supervisor

Academy Express•Atlanta, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Academy Bus is seeking a full-time, hands-on, senior-level Diesel Bus Mechanic with supervisory experience for their Atlanta, GA facility. This role involves managing a team of mechanics and cleaning crew, overseeing the operations of a diesel bus maintenance garage, and being hands-on with repairs and team training and development.

Requirements

7+ years of diesel engine maintenance.
Must have supervisory experience.
Must have own tools.
Proven ability to use hands tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, pullers, VOA instruments, reamers, vacuum and compression pumps, welding equipment, and testing instruments.
Proficient in the use of diagnostic devices such as: DDEC readers, ATEC readers, SmarTire, schematics, AIC (Freon) recovery and charging equipment.
Basic computer skills.
CDL License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsements required.

Responsibilities

Train and supervise diesel mechanics and cleaning staff.
Hands-on maintenance of assigned bus fleet.
Repair, troubleshooting and diagnosis of modern tour bus engines and transmissions.
Reconditioning, preventative and routine maintenance.
Inspections and road tests.
Warranty and repair documentation.
Diagnosis, inspection, installation, disassembly and cleaning of components such as: Diesel engines, electronic systems/motors/controls, drive line components, tires, bearings, brake systems, seals, radiators, water pumps, coolant hoses, alternators, regulators, steering components, oil/air filters, door assemblies, controls, belts, pneumatic valves, cables, and linkages, radiators, heating, air conditioning, alternators, generators, voltage regulators, suspensions, seating, steering, and glass.
Respond to road calls.
Supervise wheel, tire and alignment shops and source local vendors as needed.
General welding/fabrication.