Diesel Mechanic in Houston, Texas at GBJ INC

AFC Transportation is the largest and fastest growing privately owned Charter Transportation Company in Texas is seeking a qualified Diesel Technician and Bus Mechanic to join our Houston facility. We operate a fleet of diesel and gas powered motor coach buses, school buses, transit buses, trolleys, mini buses and vans.

****** MUST HAVE MOTOR COACH BUS EXPERIENCE*********

Mechanic Responsibilities, Duties & Qualifications

• Mechanic/Maintenance shop operates 2 shifts, 7 days a week
• Schedules are flexible
• Mechanic must be able to work independently
• Additional training programs are available
• Position is safety sensitive
• Required tasks include preventive maintenance inspections, emergency and road failure repairs, and general maintenance on electrical, HVAC, brake and accessory systems.
• Wheelchair lift experience
• Mechanics must own basic hand tools
• Understanding of diesel engines, tires, air brake systems, HVAC systems, and electrical systems, and be able to perform necessary preventative maintenance and repair in all aspect.
• Document all work completed and parts used
• Trash truck maintenance experience is a plus!

Offerings

• Salary range based on experience and qualifications
• Benefits
• Direct Deposit
• Uniforms
• Additional Manufacturer Training
• PTO
• 401 K with company match

Benefits

• Medical (Compony pays 75% of employee coverage)
• Dental
• Vision
• Hospital
• Other Supplemental Coverage

Mechanic Requirements

• Mechanic must have at least 2 years' experience or technical training working on buses and diesel-powered vehicles
• Must have a High School diploma or equivalent
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications are a plus but not required
• Must have a valid Driver's License
• Commercial driver's license (CDL) is plus but not required
• MUST HAVE MOTOR COACH BUS EXPEREINCE

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable- More reliable than spontaneous
• Adaptable/flexible- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Detail-oriented- Would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
• High stress tolerance- Thrives in a high-pressure environment