Bus Mechanic Job at ABM Industries, College Park, MD

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  • ABM Industries
  • College Park, MD

Job Description

**Overview** **Position Summary** The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, preventive maintenance, and repair of a small fleet of shuttle buses (40-passenger capacity) and company vehicles. This role ensures vehicles remain safe, reliable, and compliant with Department of Transportation (DOT) standards and all company requirements. **Key Responsibilities** **Preventive Maintenance (PM):** + Conduct scheduled inspections and services on buses and fleet vehicles. + Perform oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire services, and brake inspections. + Inspect belts, hoses, batteries, exhaust systems, and HVAC systems. + Document all PM tasks and ensure compliance with maintenance schedules. **Diagnostics & Repairs:** + Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. + Service and repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems. + Perform road tests following major repairs to confirm safety and performance. **DOT & Safety Compliance:** + Conduct DOT-required inspections and maintain proper documentation. + Ensure all vehicles meet federal, state, and local safety regulations. + Keep maintenance logs and inspection reports current for audits and reviews. **General Duties:** + Respond to roadside assistance calls and perform emergency repairs. + Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop area. + Manage parts requests and assist with inventory control. + Collaborate with drivers and supervisors to address reported vehicle concerns. **Qualifications** **Education & Experience:** + High school diploma or GED; vocational/technical training preferred. + 3+ years' experience maintaining passenger buses, trucks, or similar fleet vehicles. + ASE Certifications preferred but not required. + CDL with passenger endorsement (preferred or ability to obtain). **Skills & Requirements:** + Strong knowledge of diesel and gasoline engines, electrical systems, and hydraulics. + Ability to read and interpret manuals, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic codes. + Must provide own tools (company provides specialty equipment). + Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in both shop and roadside conditions. **Work Environment & Schedule** + Shop-based role with occasional outdoor/roadside work. + Standard **day-shift schedule** , with the possibility of working **one weekend day as needed** . REQNUMBER: 137747 ABM is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer qualified applicants without regard race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected factor under federal, state, or local law. ABM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in completing the employment application, please call 888-328-8606. We will provide you with assistance and make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Job Tags

Casual work, Local area, Weekend work, Day shift,

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