Job Description
**Overview**
**Position Summary**
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.
**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** .
REQNUMBER: 137747
ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Job Tags
Casual work, Local area, Weekend work, Day shift,
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