Fleet Tech/Mechanic

Barr Transportation

Elkridge, MD

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
ASE, Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Buses, CDL Driver's License, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diesel Engine, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Health Insurance, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety/Work Safety, Telephone Skills, Vehicle Fleets, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Elkridge, MD
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Position Summary


The Fleet Technician / Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, and repair of company vehicles, including school buses and other fleet equipment. This role ensures all vehicles are safe, reliable, and compliant with applicable regulations.


Key Responsibilities


  •  Perform routine maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles, including school buses, vans, and support vehicles 
  •  Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and complete required documentation 
  •  Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and perform necessary repairs 
  •  Ensure all vehicles meet DOT, state, and company safety standards 
  •  Perform brake, engine, transmission, and suspension repairs 
  •  Maintain accurate service records and repair logs 
  •  Respond to road calls and emergency repairs as needed 
  •  Assist with fleet inspections and preparation for state inspections 
  •  Maintain a clean and organized work area 
  •  Follow all company safety policies and procedures 
Qualifications


  •  Previous experience as a mechanic or fleet technician (school bus or diesel experience preferred) 
  •  Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, and vehicle diagnostics 
  •  Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment 
  •  Valid driver’s license (CDL with passenger and school bus endorsements preferred or willingness to obtain) - Required
  •  Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical work 
  •  Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail 
Preferred Qualifications


  •  ASE Certification(s) 
  •  Experience working with school buses or commercial fleets 
  •  CDL with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsements 
Work Environment


  •  Shop and outdoor work environment 
  •  Exposure to weather, noise, and mechanical hazards 
  •  May require occasional evenings or weekends

About the Company

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Barr Transportation