School Bus Company - Auto Diesel Technician Job at Driven Group LLC, Baltimore, MD

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  • Driven Group LLC
  • Baltimore, MD

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

A School Bus Auto Diesel Technician is a specialized mechanic responsible for maintaining and repairing diesel-powered school buses. Their role includes diagnosing engine problems, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring that all components of the bus operate safely and efficiently. This position often requires a combination of mechanical skills, knowledge of diesel engine systems, and familiarity with safety and emissions standards.

Key responsibilities may include:

  • Engine Diagnostics and Repair: Identifying issues in diesel engines using diagnostic tools and techniques and performing necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Conducting regular inspections and maintenance tasks to prevent breakdowns and ensure the buses are in top operating condition.
  • Brake and Suspension Work: Inspecting and repairing braking systems, suspension components, and other critical parts that affect the safety of the vehicle.
  • Electrical System Repair: Troubleshooting and fixing issues in the bus’s electrical systems, which can include wiring, lighting, and ignition systems.
  • Compliance with Safety Standards: Ensuring all repairs and maintenance work comply with safety regulations and standards, including emissions guidelines.
  • Record-Keeping: Maintaining detailed records of all inspections, repairs, and maintenance performed on the buses.

To become a School Bus Auto Diesel Technician, one typically needs:

  • Technical Training: Certification or training in diesel technology or automotive mechanics, often from a technical school or community college.
  • Experience: Practical experience working with diesel engines, especially in the context of heavy vehicles like buses or trucks.
  • Certifications: Industry-recognized certifications such as ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) certification for diesel mechanics can be beneficial.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to quickly diagnose and solve mechanical issues.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in both the inspection and repair process to ensure safety and efficiency.

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