Diesel Mechanic

Application ends: July 30, 2026
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Job Description

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Position: Diesel Mechanic
Company: Academy Bus
Job Brief
Academy bus is seeking a full-time diesel mechanic-class a with hands on supervisory skills for our jacksonville, fl location.

Salary Detail
$28 – $34 an hour

Experience
Job Milestones is required

Job Detail
  • Repair, troubleshooting and diagnosis of modern tour buses
  • Reconditioning, preventative and routine maintenance
  • Inspections and road tests
  • Warranty and repair documentation
  • Diagnosis, inspection, installation, disassembly and cleaning of components such as: brakes, suspension, tires, bearings, seals, radiators, water pumps, coolant hoses, alternators, regulators, steering components, oil/air filters, door assemblies, controls, seats, belts, electric motors, pneumatic valves, cables, and linkages.
  • Respond to road calls
  • Basic welding/fabrication
  • Class A Mechanics will train and supervise Mechanics and Cleaners.
  • Requirements:  Diesel Bus Mechanic
  • 7+ years of diesel engine maintenance
  • Proficient in the use of diagnostic devices such as: DDEC readers, ATEC readers, SmarTire, schematics, AIC (Freon) recovery and charging equipment
  • Must have supervisory skills and experience
  • Proven ability to use hands tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, welding equipment, and testing instruments
  • Must have own tools
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Basic computer skills
  • 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
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: $28 – $34 per hour
  • Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Application Question(s):
  • What type of Driver’s License do you have?
  • How many years of Diesel Engine Repair experience do you have?
  • Work Location: In person