SST Direct
Transit Bus Mechanic
Job at a glance
- Pay
- $30 – $40
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Service & Trades
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
- First found
- Sep 19, 2026, 8:46 PM ET
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About the job
Seeking a Transit Bus Mechanic for a direct hire opportunity with our client in Elkridge, MD.
This position offers full benefits including PTO, Medical, Dental and 401k!
Pay: $30 - $40 hourly (based on experience)
Responsibilities:
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Diagnose and repair mechanical issues specific to transit buses, including engines, transmissions, and complex electrical systems.
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Inspect and maintain essential bus systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, and HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and safety.
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Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, fluid checks, and lubrication, tailored to the unique needs of transit buses.
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Work closely with the Lead Mechanic to schedule and prioritize bus repairs and maintenance tasks.
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Communicate clearly about mechanical issues and coordinate with vendors for specialized bus repairs and parts.
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Maintain accurate and detailed work orders for all bus repairs and maintenance.
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Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with the latest transit bus technologies and maintenance practices.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
- 3+ years as a mechanic with experience in transit bus maintenance (required).
- Valid driver's license
- CDL-A License
- ASE Certifications (preferred)
- Extensive knowledge of transit bus systems, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and electrical systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and diagnose electronic components specific to transit buses.
- Strong motivation, high energy, and excellent customer service skills.
If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!
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