Diesel Bus Maintenance Manager

Academy Express

Capitol Heights, Maryland

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Computer Skills, Diesel Engine, Documentation, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Maintenance Services, People Management, Preventative Maintenance, Pumps, Road Tests, Schematics, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Telephone Skills, Training/Teaching, Vehicle Fleets, Vendor/Supplier Sourcing, Welding
LOCATION
Capitol Heights, Maryland
POSTED
13 days ago

Academy Bus is seeking a full-time hands-on Diesel Bus Maintenance Manager for our Capitol Heights, MD facility.   

As the Diesel Bus Maintenance Manager you will manage a team of mechanics and cleaning crew, and oversee the operations of a diesel bus maintenance garage. You will be hands-on with repairs and on-going training and development of your team. 

  Responsibilities: 

  • Train and supervise diesel mechanics and cleaning staff. 
  • Hands-on maintenance of assigned bus fleet 
  • Repair, troubleshooting and diagnosis of modern tour bus engines and transmissions 
  • Reconditioning, preventative and routine maintenance 
  • Inspections and road tests 
  • Warranty and repair documentation 
  • Diagnosis, inspection, installation, disassembly and cleaning of components such as: Diesel engines, electronic systems/motors/controls, drive line components, tires, bearings, brake systems, seals, radiators, water pumps, coolant hoses, alternators, regulators, steering components, oil/air filters, door assemblies, controls, belts, pneumatic valves, cables, and linkages, radiators, heating, air conditioning, alternators, generators, voltage regulators, suspensions, seating, steering, and glass. 
  • Respond to road calls 
  • Oversee upholstery repairs including entire interior and lavatory 
  • Supervise wheel, tire and alignment shops and source local vendors as needed 
  • General welding/fabrication 

Requirements: 

  • 7+ years of diesel engine maintenance 
  • Must have supervisory experience, Must have own tools 
  • Proven ability to use hands tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, pullers, VOA instruments, reamers, vacuum and compression pumps, welding equipment, and testing instruments 
  • Proficient in the use of diagnostic devices such as: DDEC readers, ATEC readers, SmarTire, schematics, AIC (Freon) recovery and charging equipment 
  • Basic computer skills 
  • CDL License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsements required 

Health Insurance and Benefits Offered Include: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription and Life insurance 
  • Supplemental coverages 
  • 401K plan 
  • Paid time off 
  • Paid holidays 

Salary will be based on candidate experience level.

Academy is an EEO.

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Academy Express