What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic Foreman position at Academy Express?
Academy Bus is seeking a full-time Diesel Mechanic Foreman for the 2nd Shift at our Hackensack, NJ location. $2500 Sign On Bonus.
Every Friday is Pay Day. Pay based on experience with paid time off and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k).
2nd Shift - 2pm - 10pm
Responsibilities:
- Train and supervise mechanics and maintenance staff
- Repair, troubleshooting and diagnosis of modern motor coach 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
- General welding/fabrication
Requirements:
- 7 years of diesel engine maintenance
- Must have supervisory experience
- Minimum personal tool value $5000
- 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
- Valid driver's license
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check and drug screen
- CDL License with Passenger and Airbrake endorsement is a plus but not required, willingness to obtain a CDL License is also desirable
Academy is EEO.
