Diesel Technician / Mechanic [ID:30AJ]

A long-established bus dealership is hiring a Diesel Technician / Mechanic in Plainview, NY to diagnose, maintain, and repair school buses and commercial vehicles. Ideal candidates have diesel, electrical, and diagnostic experience. Apply now for competitive pay, a steady day shift, and overtime opportunities.Duties & ResponsibilitiesInspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and technical issues on school buses and commercial vehiclesRepair and replace engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, HVAC, and related vehicle componentsComplete preventive maintenance, including oil and filter changes, fluid checks, tire service, inspections, and scheduled repairsUse diagnostic tools, software, technical manuals, diagrams, and testing procedures to identify issues and confirm completed repairsMaintain accurate repair records, document parts and labor, and help keep tools, equipment, and replacement parts organizedCoordinate repair priorities with shop leadership and other technicians while following manufacturer, emissions, and safety standardsRequirementsRequired:High school diploma or equivalentAt least 3 years of hands-on automotive, diesel, gasoline, electric vehicle, bus, or commercial vehicle repair experienceWorking knowledge of engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, electrical systems, HVAC, and related vehicle systemsDiagnostic experience using tools, software, technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics to troubleshoot complex vehicle issuesStrong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, safe work habits, and ability to work independently or as part of a teamAble to work underneath vehicles, lift and move parts or equipment, and perform physical repairs in a busy shop environmentValid driver’s license and a safe driving historyPreferred:Technical or vocational training in automotive technology or a related fieldASE certifications, CDL, or other relevant vehicle repair credentials#FJ1 Compensation:$35.00 – $45.00/hour based on experience, certifications, and trainingOvertime paid after 40 hoursOngoing trainingCompany-provided uniformsBenefits available on the first of the month after 30 days:Health, Dental, Vision, and Travel Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanPaid VacationShifts:Day shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PMOvertime opportunities available and paid after 40 hoursOccasional half-day Saturdays may be required during the peak spring and summer season #J-18808-Ljbffr Mechanics Hub