What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Big Bus Tours?
We’re Big Bus Tours, the world’s largest independent operator of open-top sightseeing tours. We inspire the spirit of adventure across Europe, North America, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific with a vision to be the number one thing to do in every world-famous city. Our hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tours offer a flexible approach to city discovery with a first-class customer experience. A Big Bus Tour turns tourists into explorers and leaves every passenger with a story to tell. Having started our journey in 1991 with only three buses, today we have a global fleet of over 400, carrying more than 5 million passengers every year. And we’re not slowing down, we continue to grow within our existing cities and through expansion into new locations across the world.
Position:
We are seeking a Mechanic Helper to assist in maintaining the fleet to company standards by ensuring preventive maintenance and repairs are completed in a timely and efficient manner.
Benefits & Compensation
- $23-$39/Hour range based on experience and qualifications.
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Perks
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Perform preventive maintenance inspections and repairs on Diesel Double-decker buses as per Company standards.
- Maintain work orders accurately
- Fill out DVIR books accurately
- Fill out work orders and inspection sheets accurately
- Repair air brake systems
- Able to follow instructions and read wiring diagrams
- Able to perform root cause analysis
- Able to perform road calls when needed
Requirements:
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
- Legally able to work in the United States.
- At least 1 year of Relevant Diesel/Heavy Truck/Bus Mechanic experience
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- CDL is a plus
- High School diploma or equivalent
- ASE Certification is a plus
Other information:
Working Hours and Conditions
- Must have a flexible schedule with availability to work a variety of hours, which may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and/or holidays
- Must have own tools
Physical Requirements
- Job requires employee to remain on his or her feet for continuous periods of time without being able to leave the work area.
- Job requires lifting, carrying or pushing/pulling up to 20 lbs.
Salary : $23 - $39