Technician - entry level

About The Role

Frontrunner Bus Group is seeking a motivated, hands-on Entry-Level Technician to join their team. This role is suitable for individuals with mechanical aptitude who enjoy working with tools, learning new skills, and assisting with the installation and servicing of commercial buses.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the installation of mechanical and electrical components on new or existing buses.
• Use basic hand tools and power tools to complete assigned tasks (such as wrenches, drills, sockets, torque tools).
• Follow work instructions, diagrams, and safety procedures to ensure accurate installation.
• Perform basic mechanical tasks such as troubleshooting and repairs as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Communicate progress, issues, and needed materials to supervisors.
• Be flexible and willing to work extended shifts when necessary.

Qualifications

• High School diploma graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Mechanical aptitude and interest in working with tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical systems (preferred but not required).
• Ability to lift or move components (typically up to 50 lbs.).
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused.
• Hands-on experience from automotive, HVAC, carpentry, small engine repair, or similar fields (preferred but not required).
• Vocational school training or coursework in mechanics, diesel technology, automotive tech, or related areas (preferred but not required).

What We Offer

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Paid time off: vacation, sick time, holidays, etc.
• 401(k) with company match.
• On-the-job training and career development.
• Opportunities to advance to specialized roles.
• A supportive team environment within a growing company.
• Machines & Technologies You'll Use:
• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Omron, Siemens, Panasonic, Schneider Electric, Beckoff, Modicon, B&R Industrial Automation, Sigmatek)
• Conveyor Systems (Swisslog, Dematic, Körber, Hytrol, Pentanova, Alba, Wulftec, Riantics)
• Servo Motors