Diesel Bus Mechanic / Working Shop Foreman

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Bus Mechanic / Shop Foreman to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience of maintaining and repairing commercial buses and passenger transportation vehicles. This position is responsible for ensuring our fleet remains safe, reliable, DOT compliant, and ready for daily passenger service.
Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain diesel-powered buses and commercial passenger vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, suspension, electrical systems, HVAC systems, and other vehicle components.
• Troubleshoot check-engine lights, electrical faults, warning systems, and other mechanical issues.
• Complete emergency and unscheduled repairs as needed to minimize vehicle downtime.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
• Perform pre- and post-repair inspections.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment.
• Work closely with operations to prioritize repairs and ensure buses are available for scheduled service.

REQUIRED Qualifications

• Previous professional BUS mechanic experience is REQUIRED.
• Experience working on minibuses, shuttle buses, motorcoaches, or similar commercial passenger vehicles is strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines and commercial vehicle systems.
• Experience with air brake systems, electrical diagnostics, suspension, steering, and preventive maintenance.
• Ability to use diagnostic equipment and repair tools and an understanding of after treatment systems.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. (CDL preferred)
• Knowledge of DOT vehicle safety requirements preferred.
• Must have own tools.
• Must be able to safely lift, bend, kneel, climb, and work underneath commercial vehicles.

Schedule – Mon – Fir & Candidates flexible to work Saturdays or Sundays as needed in case of emergency breakdowns or if needed
Experience: Bus maintenance/repair experience required
Ideal Candidate
We're looking for someone who understands that maintaining a passenger transportation fleet is different from working exclusively on automobiles or light-duty trucks. The successful candidate will have direct bus maintenance experience, strong diagnostic skills, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced fleet environment.
When applying, please include the types of buses or commercial passenger vehicles you have previously maintained or repaired.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Based on experience – send resume and salary requirements
Benefits:

• Direct Deposit
• Full Health insurance + Vision and Dental
• Paid Holidays and Paid time off
• 401(k)