Diesel School Bus Technician

$31 - $35 per hour

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions

Job Title: Diesel School Bus Technician

Location: Harvey, LA

Pay: $31-$35 per hour

Shift: 1st Shift Monday - Friday, typically starting around 7:00 or 8:00 AM

Join as a Diesel School Bus Technician in New Orleans and contribute directly to the safety and reliability of our school transportation services. You will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on diesel school buses, ensuring that the fleet remains operational and safe for student transportation. This role offers a stable, unionized environment with opportunities for career advancement.

Position Overview:
As a Diesel School Bus Technician, you will troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, electrical systems, heating and air conditioning systems, and other vehicle components. You will use your expertise to ensure our fleet meets all safety and compliance standards, minimizing downtime and keeping students and staff safe.

Essential Skills and Experience:

2 years of experience in diesel engine diagnostics and repairs
Proficiency in electrical troubleshooting and HVAC systems
Ability to diagnose check engine lights and perform repairs
Experience with diesel engines, including Cummins or similar brands preferred
Ability to work independently and efficiently
Owns a toolbox with the necessary tools for vehicle maintenance
Valid driver's license, with willingness to obtain a CDL (Commercial Driver's License) during employment
Reliable and safety-conscious

Additional Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Hands-on experience in fleet or school bus maintenance is a plus
Previous union shop experience is desirable but not required

Other Requirements:

Must be at least 21 or nearing age for CDL licensing
Able to pass DOT drug testing and background checks
Willing to work first shift (starting around 7:00 or 8:00 AM)
Capable of passing DMV, education, and employment verifications

Join our team and be part of an organization committed to safety, quality, and community service. Apply today to contribute to keeping our buses on the road!

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