Maintenance Technician I

Summit School Services
Plymouth, MI
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

As a Fleet Technician I, you'll handle advanced diagnostics, inspections, and repairs on school bus fleet vehicles to ensure safe and on-time routes. You'll work across various systems, including preventive maintenance, DOT/state inspections, and air/hydraulic braking. You'll work with the Lead Technician or Maintenance Supervisor to identify and complete repairs.

What You Will Do

Diagnose and repair automotive and diesel systems, perform engine adjustments and rebuilds, complete safety inspections, and accurately log labor hours and parts used.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You'll have the opportunity to model professionalism, teamwork, and integrity in every task, and you'll be able to build your career with ongoing training and internal advancement opportunities.

Requirements

  • Minimum of five (5) years medium/heavy truck fleet mechanic repair experience
  • Knowledgeable in the use of diagnostic equipment to identify and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and A/C issues
  • Advanced technical knowledge of major vehicle components in diesel and gas equipment
  • Possess the recommended minimum hand tools for a diesel technician
  • Ability to use good judgment and sound decision-making skills
  • High school graduate or equivalent education and/or training and experience
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Valid applicable state license (CDL preferred)
  • ASE Certification desirable but not required

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic life insurance coverage
  • Holiday pay
  • PTO accrual
  • Retirement savings plan
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