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Diesel Mechanic Technician - 2nd Shift
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Midwest Transit Equipment
Gary, Indiana, 46403
$50,978
per year - estimated
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Full time
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Midwest Transit Equipment seeks qualified Full Time Diesel Mechanic for our Gary, IN location. This position will work out of our South Holland location while we move to our new Gary location in the spring of 2026
This is a 2nd Shift position working Monday - Friday, 2pm - 10:30pm
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Servicing of gasoline and diesel powered buses from basic maintenance and minor repairs to full vehicle service. This is a safety-sensitive position. Employees holding this position are responsible for the safe performance of the job duties.
Diagnose mechanical defects and carries out a preventive maintenance program
Major overhaul of engines and transmissions
Service and maintain brakes, air compressors, fuel systems, ignitions, HVAC systems and Wheelchair lifts
Service and maintain vehicle air conditioning units
Inspects and repairs school buses per DOT requirements
Keep records of time and materials used
Utilize and working knowledge of all Manufacturing Partners Diagnostic Software and Portals; ex Navistar
Working knowledge of all products serviced by Company including but not limited to Navistar IC Bus and supplier products
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
4+ years Medium duty bus experience, International Truck/Bus preferred
100% certification for all Manufacturer training requirements including but not limited to Cummins, Navistar, and Braun
Must have own set of tools
Knowledge of the provisions of codes and laws relating to pupil transportation (i.e. DOT inspections)
CDL class B License with air brake endorsement
A/C Certification
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service
Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion in a timely manner
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Benefits:
Competitive Pay
Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision
Company paid for Short & Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(k) with a dollar for dollar company match up to 4%
Holiday Pay
PTO Pay
Career Growth
Midwest Transit Equipment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, sexual orientation, military status, order of protection status or unfavorable discharge from military service. Midwest Transit Equipment is also proud to be a Drug Free workplace.
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