Motor Coach Technician/Diesel Mechanic

Full Time
Salina, KS 67401
Posted
Job description

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Village Travel is a family-owned company that operates over 150 charter motorcoaches and plans unique travel packages that are marketed to more than 27,000 households. In addition, Village offers traditional travel agency services, a fleet of Entertainer Coaches, and operates daily Beeline service. Most recently, we added Village Transport offering a fleet of tractor/trailers. The Company began in 1980 and has since expanded its regional footprint and continues to grow into one of the largest full-service charter and tour operations in the Midwest with offices in Wichita (KS), Salina (KS), Oklahoma City (OK), Tulsa (OK), Fort Smith (AR), Springdale (AR) and Springfield (MO).

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Proficient in advanced diagnostics and repair of HVAC, air brakes, body, electrical, and engine diagnostics and repairs with minimal errors.
  • Proficient in the use of maintenance software to complete all paperwork in a timely and thorough manner.
  • Makes sounds decisions, prioritizes workflow, and pays attention to details with minimal supervision.
  • Basic knowledge of dispatch software required.
  • Participates in a rotating on-call schedule and demonstrates sound judgment when problems arise.
  • Assists in cleaning coaches and supervising bus detailers as necessary.
  • Demonstrates safe and sensible work practices while maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the shop.
  • Provides and maintains all necessary tools and uses all company-provided tools in a responsible manner.
  • Performs facility maintenance as required.
  • Consistently strives to learn new skills and solve problems.
  • Willingly assists other mechanics both in the Salina shop and at other locations, sometimes requiring travel to other company locations.

Required Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of diesel engines, air brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems
  • Previous mechanical experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Detail-oriented with high regard to safety
  • Highly motivated Class B CDL with passenger endorsement or ability to obtain one within six months of hire date


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous motorcoach experience.
  • Completion of a diesel technology program from a technical school.


Physical Demands:

  • Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance
  • Stand, sit, and squat for extended periods of time

Village Travel is an equal opportunity employer and affirmatively seeks diversity in its workforce. Village Travel recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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