Motorcoach Mechanic

2 weeks ago


Newark, Delaware, United States Delaware Express Full time
Join Our Team

Position: Motorcoach Technician

Location: In-Person (Delaware Express Tours)

Hours: Minimum 40 hours/week

About Us

Delaware Express Tours is a leading tour company committed to delivering safe, comfortable, and memorable travel experiences. Our fleet includes top-tier motorcoaches—MCI, Van Hool, and Setra—and we take great pride in maintaining them to the highest standards. Join our team to play a critical role in keeping our coaches in top condition, ensuring our guests always travel smoothly and safely.

What You'll Do
  • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on our motorcoach fleet (MCI, Van Hool, Setra)
  • Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using diagnostic tools and manual expertise
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems with major systems: engines, transmissions, brakes, HVAC, suspension
  • Conduct safety inspections and ensure each vehicle meets operational standards
  • Respond to road calls or breakdowns when needed, providing field service and emergency repairs
  • Maintain accurate documentation: service logs, repair orders, parts used, labor hours
  • Collaborate with other maintenance team members to order and manage parts inventory
  • Uphold a clean, safe, and organized shop environment, following all safety protocols
  • Occasionally assist with road testing and quality control after repairs
Who You Are
  • You have experience repairing heavy-duty trucks or buses (motorcoach experience is a plus, but not required)
  • You have strong mechanical and electrical skills — you're comfortable working on complex systems
  • You pay close attention to detail and have a strong commitment to safety and quality
  • You can work independently yet are a supportive team member
  • You're reliable, responsible, and ready to contribute to a maintenance-driven environment
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly pay, based on experience & work history
  • Opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career
  • A supportive, safety-first work environment
  • Full-time role ( 40 hours/week)

Benefits Package:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off
Licenses & Certifications
  • CDL Class B (preferred)
  • ASE Certifications or similar training is a plus
Typical Mechanic / Technician Duties

Motorcoach mechanics are responsible for:

  • Diagnosing mechanical faults using diagnostic equipment
  • Repairing or replacing faulty bus components (engines, brakes, transmission, HVAC, electrical)
  • Performing routine preventive maintenance (fluids, filters, brake checks, etc.)
  • Keeping detailed maintenance records and documentation
  • Communicating with drivers and team members about vehicle status and maintenance needs
  • Performing road tests to ensure repaired vehicles are safe and compliant