Mobile School Bus Mechanic
Overview of position
The Mobile School Bus Mechanic will travel to clients' locations to diagnose vehicle issues and perform necessary repairs, which may include oil changes, brake replacements, and engine repairs. Conduct regular maintenance checks to ensure vehicles are in optimal condition, including tire rotations and fluid checks. Communicate effectively with clients, providing detailed explanations of the vehicles condition, required services, and cost estimates. Maintain the mobile mechanics vehicle and tools, ensuring they are in good working condition and ready for use. Keep accurate records of services performed, parts used, and customer interactions for future reference and billings purposes.
Required Skills/abilities
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems and the ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicle types, including natural gas, diesel, propane and electric engines.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently and effectively.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and explain complex mechanical issues in layman's terms.
- Capability to perform physical tasks, such as lifting heavy equipment and working in various weather conditions.
- Valid CDL & driver's license with a clean driving record and the ability to travel independently to various job sites.
Education and Experience
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair or related field.
- Two plus years of related experience preferred.
- State inspection license / hydraulics.
Environment
Mobile mechanics primarily work outdoors and on the road, providing services at various locations, which require adaptability to different environments and conditions. This role often involves working irregular hours to meet customer needs.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
- 401(k).
- Generous PTO.
- Multiple supplemental insurances.
Pay
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Schedule
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