CDL Bus Mechanic

Job Description

The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair of a small fleet of shuttle buses (40-passenger capacity) and company vehicles. This role ensures vehicles remain safe, reliable, and compliant with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards and all company requirements.

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Pay: $20- 23 /hour   The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

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Benefit Information:

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ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM’s benefits, visit ABM 

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Key Responsibilities

Preventive Maintenance (PM):

• Conduct scheduled inspections and services on buses and fleet vehicles.
• Perform oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire services, and brake inspections.
• Inspect belts, hoses, batteries, exhaust systems, and HVAC systems.
• Document all PM tasks and ensure compliance with maintenance schedules.

Diagnostics & Repairs:

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Service and repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems.
• Perform road tests following major repairs to confirm safety and performance.

DOT & Safety Compliance:

• Conduct DOT-required inspections and maintain proper documentation.
• Ensure all vehicles meet federal, state, and local safety regulations.
• Keep maintenance logs and inspection reports current for audits and reviews.

General Duties:

• Respond to roadside assistance calls and perform emergency repairs.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop area.
• Manage parts requests and assist with inventory control.
• Collaborate with drivers and supervisors to address reported vehicle concerns.

 

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED; vocational/technical training preferred.
• 3+ years’ experience maintaining passenger buses, trucks, or similar fleet vehicles.
• ASE Certifications preferred but not required.
• CDL with passenger endorsement (preferred or ability to obtain).

Skills & Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic codes.
• Must provide own tools (company provides specialty equipment).
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in both shop and roadside conditions.

 

Work Environment & Schedule

• Shop-based role with occasional outdoor/roadside work.
• Standard day-shift schedule , with the possibility of working one weekend day as needed .

 

About Us

ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world’s largest providers of facility services and solutions. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services and forward-looking performance solutions that improve the spaces and places that matter most. From curbside to rooftop, ABM’s comprehensive services include janitorial, engineering, parking, electrical and lighting, energy and electric vehicle charging infrastructure, HVAC and mechanical, landscape and turf, and mission critical solutions. ABM serves a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to universities, airports, hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and distribution centers, entertainment venues and more. Founded in 1909, ABM serves over 20,000 clients, with annualized revenue approaching $8 billion and more than 100,000 team members in 350+ offices throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Republic of Ireland, and other international locations. For more information, visit

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