Bus Mechanic

BUS MECHANIC

The responsibilities of this position include keeping all buses in good mechanical condition, including a morning inspection of buses operating the daily schedule; performing preventive or corrective maintenance on all Steamship Authority vehicles and equipment connected to the Vehicle Maintenance Facility as directed by the Vehicle Maintenance Supervisor.

Required knowledge includes high school diploma or equivalent; must have commercial driver’s license Class A or B minimum. Must be an experienced bus mechanic, diesel or gas; experienced brake systems technician with the ability to adjust, diagnose and repair problems with air systems, as broken or malfunctioning air valves in the braking system. Experienced or knowledge of Cummins, International and Caterpillar engines and all accessories, water pumps, alternators, accessory belts, and radiators. Must be experienced at running computer diagnostic test for diesel engines, vehicle systems and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions. Must be able to replace tires, adjust and replace brakes, replace all front-end parts and complete front-end alignments. Must be able to complete oil changes, to repair and service bus auxiliary systems, replace lights, repair passenger entry doors and luggage compartment doors.

Interested parties should submit a letter of interest and resume to the Human Resources Office at HR@steamshipauthority.com.

Human Resources Office

Steamship Authority

228 Palmer Avenue

Falmouth, MA 02540

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