LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions
Diesel School Bus Technician
LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, Kankakee, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic Kankakee, IL Shift: Monday- Friday 1st Shift Pay: 30-40 per hour Requirements: Servicing of gasoline and diesel powered buses from basic maintenance and minor repairs to full vehicle service Diagnose mechanical defects and carries out a preventive maintenance program Major and minor overhaul of engines and transmissions Service and maintain brakes, air compressors, fuel systems, ignitions, HVAC systems and Wheel Chair lifts Service and maintain vehicle air conditioning units Inspects and repairs school buses per DOT requirements Keep records of time and materials used Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Medium duty bus experience, International Truck/Bus preferred Must have own set of tools Knowledge of the provisions of codes and laws relating to pupil transportation (i.e. IDOT inspections)CDL class B License with air brake endorsement preferred A/C Certification Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion in a timely manner Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance as attendance is an essential function of the position Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs You should be proficient in: Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair Engine Performance & Drivability Diesel Engine Systems Suspension and Steering Electrical / Electronic Systems Light Vehicle Diesel Engines Salary info: $30 - $38 / hr
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic Kankakee, IL Shift: Monday- Friday 1st Shift Pay: 30-40 per hour Requirements: Servicing of gasoline and diesel powered buses from basic maintenance and minor repairs to full vehicle service Diagnose mechanical defects and carries out a preventive maintenance program Major and minor overhaul of engines and transmissions Service and maintain brakes, air compressors, fuel systems, ignitions, HVAC systems and Wheel Chair lifts Service and maintain vehicle air conditioning units Inspects and repairs school buses per DOT requirements Keep records of time and materials used Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: Medium duty bus experience, International Truck/Bus preferred Must have own set of tools Knowledge of the provisions of codes and laws relating to pupil transportation (i.e. IDOT inspections)CDL class B License with air brake endorsement preferred A/C Certification Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion in a timely manner Physical Requirements: Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance as attendance is an essential function of the position Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs You should be proficient in: Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair Engine Performance & Drivability Diesel Engine Systems Suspension and Steering Electrical / Electronic Systems Light Vehicle Diesel Engines Salary info: $30 - $38 / hr