Diesel Bus Maintenance Manager

10 hours ago


Orlando, Florida, United States Academy Express Full time

Academy Bus is seeking a full-time hands-on Diesel Bus Maintenance Manager for our south Orlando, FL facility.  

As the Diesel Bus Maintenance Manager you will manage a team of mechanics, body repair technicians, paint technicians, cleaning crew, and oversee the operations of a diesel bus maintenance garage as well as upstart a retail body repair and paint shop operation.  You will be hands-on with repairs and on-going training and development of your team.

Responsibilities:

  • Train and supervise auto body repair technicians, paint technicians, 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
  • Prepare to begin
  • Oversee upholstery repairs including entire interior and lavatory
  • Supervise wheel, tire and alignment shops and source local vendors as needed
  • efforts to start up retail bus paint/body and maintenance repair opportunities
  • 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
  • Working knowledgeable of paint and body repairs including bus structural repairs requiring welding and fabrication
  • Valid driver's license
  • Basic computer skills
  • Bi-lingual English/Spanish is a plus but not required
  • CDL License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsement is a plus but not required, willingness to obtain a CDL License is also desirable

Health Insurance and Benefits Offered Include:

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

Academy is EEO.


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