What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preventative Maintenance Tech position at New York Bus Sales, Inc?
New York Bus Sales is a leading dealership for Blue Bird School Buses in New York State. We are seeking a skilled Preventative Maintenance Technician to join our team in Greene, NY.
**Job Summary:**
The primary function of this role is to inspect, maintain, and repair buses that run on various fuels, including gasoline, diesel, electricity, and propane. The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance repairs to ensure the vehicles meet safety standards.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Perform basic preventive maintenance work on buses to required standards
* Conduct necessary inspections and repairs to bring vehicles into compliance with regulatory requirements
* Prepare buses for Department of Transportation (DOT) inspection
* Maintain and repair electrical components, such as directional lights, safety warning lights, starting and charging systems
* Troubleshoot vehicles in need of repair, including electrical troubleshooting
* Install vehicle repair components
* Replace exterior engine components
* Perform brake pulls on buses
* Adhere to prescribed safety methods and perform work safely
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors
**Benefits Include:**
**Requirements:**
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred
* One to two years minimum related experience preferred
* Possess and maintain a NYS class D driver's license
* CDL B license preferred
**Preferred Skills and Qualifications:**
**Salary Range:** $19.00 - $23.00
**Job Summary:**
The primary function of this role is to inspect, maintain, and repair buses that run on various fuels, including gasoline, diesel, electricity, and propane. The successful candidate will perform preventative maintenance repairs to ensure the vehicles meet safety standards.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Perform basic preventive maintenance work on buses to required standards
* Conduct necessary inspections and repairs to bring vehicles into compliance with regulatory requirements
* Prepare buses for Department of Transportation (DOT) inspection
* Maintain and repair electrical components, such as directional lights, safety warning lights, starting and charging systems
* Troubleshoot vehicles in need of repair, including electrical troubleshooting
* Install vehicle repair components
* Replace exterior engine components
* Perform brake pulls on buses
* Adhere to prescribed safety methods and perform work safely
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors
**Benefits Include:**
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance $50,000
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- Supplemental AFLAC/Equitable Benefits
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account with Company Contribution
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 10 Paid Holidays
**Requirements:**
* High school diploma or equivalent preferred
* One to two years minimum related experience preferred
* Possess and maintain a NYS class D driver's license
* CDL B license preferred
**Preferred Skills and Qualifications:**
- Working knowledge of modern automotive maintenance methods and procedures
- Skilled automotive repair work involving specialized tools, instruments, and equipment
- Ability to use independent judgment and initiative to continue training in the latest knowledge and techniques of the trade
- Ability to diagnose the source of a problem quickly and accurately
- Ability to understand oral and written instructions sufficiently to follow supervisor instructions and work orders
- Ability to write or type sufficiently to maintain automotive certifications, make notes on work orders
- Ability to perform numeric calculations necessary for diagnostic testing on vehicles
- Ability to perform some computer diagnostics and tests
**Salary Range:** $19.00 - $23.00
Salary : $19 - $23
