Diesel Technician and Mechanic
Spring BirdAbout Springbird Bus Springbird Bus is a growing transportation company dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and well-maintained motorcoach and shuttle services throughout the US. We take pride in maintaining our fleet to the highest standards and are looking for skilled technicians who share our commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. Responsibilities As a Diesel Technician, you will perform maintenance and repairs on commercial buses and diesel-powered vehicles to ensure maximum reliability and passenger safety. Responsibilities include: Perform scheduled preventative maintenance according to OEM recommendations Diagnose electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, air brake, HVAC, suspension, and engine issues Repair diesel engines, transmissions, cooling systems, steering, suspension, and driveline components Troubleshoot engine performance using diagnostic software and scan tools Service air brake systems in compliance with DOT regulations Perform tire replacement, balancing, alignments, and wheel-end inspections Inspect vehicles for DOT compliance and complete safety inspections Complete work orders accurately and document repairs using company software Respond to road calls and emergency repairs when required Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Follow all OSHA and company safety procedures Communicate repair recommendations with supervisors and fleet management Assist with maintaining parts inventory and shop equipment Qualifications Required Minimum 3 years of diesel mechanic experience preferred Strong understanding of diesel engines and commercial vehicle systems Experience with air brake systems Ability to read wiring diagrams and service manuals Experience using electronic diagnostic equipment Ability to lift 75 pounds Own basic mechanic hand tools Valid driver’s license Ability to work independently and as part of a team Preferred ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications Cummins experience Detroit Diesel experience Allison Transmission experience HVAC experience Welding and fabrication experience Passenger bus or motorcoach experience We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience Overtime opportunities Paid vacation Paid holidays Health insurance Retirement plan (if applicable) Uniforms provided Modern equipment and tools Stable, year-round work Opportunities for advancement What Makes Springbird Different We’re building a culture where technicians have the tools, parts, and management support they need to do the job right. We believe in preventative maintenance, quality repairs, and treating our employees with respect. If you’re a professional diesel technician who takes pride in your work and wants to join a growing company with opportunities for advancement, we’d like to hear from you. Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $40.00 - $47.50 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Relocation assistance Vision insurance License/Certification: CDL (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Southaven, MS 38671 (Required) Work Location: In person