Diesel Mechanic
@ Greyhound Lines, Inc.Diesel Mechanic
About the job
Greyhound is a leading bus transportation company focusing on safety, reliability, and customer service. The diesel mechanic role maintains fleet vehicles, ensures safety standards, and supports company growth.
Requirements
- 2+ years diesel mechanic experience
- Own basic shop tools
- Valid driver's license
- Able to lift 75 lbs
- Shift work including weekends
Qualifications
- ASE certifications preferred
- Physically able to lift 75 lbs
- Able to work in confined spaces
- Able to obtain CDL
- Strong communication skills
Full job description
We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet of diesel-powered buses. The ideal candidate is a skilled technician who takes pride in keeping vehicles safe, reliable, and road-ready, ensuring our drivers and passengers get where they need to go without interruption.
Responsibilities:- Deliver high-quality routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on diesel engines and coach-related components of over-the-road buses
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
- Repair or replace defective parts, including engines, transmissions, and brakes
- Maintain accurate records of all service work performed
- Follow all safety procedures and company protocols
- Communicate clearly with drivers, dispatch, and the maintenance manager regarding vehicle status and repair timelines
- Stay up to date on the latest diesel engine technologies and repair techniques
- 2+ years of professional experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably on buses, trucks, or heavy-duty vehicles
- Own your own basic shop tools - specialty and shop tools provided
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
- Must be able to obtain a CDL – we’ll help cover the cost
- Must be able to do shift work – including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs, work in confined spaces, stand for long periods, and work under vehicles
- ASE certifications preferred
- Guaranteed annual raises — your paycheck grows every year, per the union contract
- Up to 10% ASE pay boost — earn more for every ASE certification you hold
- $250 annual tool allowance — plus free insurance on the personal tools you bring to work
- We cover up to 93% of your health insurance — some plans cost you as little as $25/week
- Up to 6 weeks of paid time off — increasing with your years of service
- We keep you safe and equipped — boots, PPE, and safety glasses are on us
- Free uniforms, cleaned for you — we rent and launder them so you show up fresh every shift
- Free Greyhound travel nationwide — for you and your travel companions
- 16+ paid training hours every year — we invest in your skills and career growth
- Union representation — your rights are protected and your voice is heard
Greyhound provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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