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Posted August 22, 2026

Bus Mechanic

Hertz
Detroit, MI, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Hertz is hiring an experienced Diesel Bus Mechanic to join our team. If you have strong bus maintenance experience, enjoy hands-on troubleshooting, and want to work for an established industry leader, this is a great opportunity to bring your skills to a fast-paced fleet environment.

In this role, you will perform a wide range of bus maintenance and repair work, from routine preventative maintenance to advanced diagnostics and repairs. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-focused, and experienced working with diesel engines, transmissions, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and air conditioning systems.

Wage: $30.00/hour + incentives

Bonus: $5000; $2500 paid at 6 months of employment; $2500 at 12 months of employment

What You’ll Do

  • Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on buses and related fleet vehicles
  • Diagnose and repair diesel engines and transmissions
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and complete necessary repairs
  • Perform oil changes and general maintenance services
  • Service air brake and suspension systems
  • Diagnose and repair air conditioning systems
  • Maintain accurate service records and follow all safety procedures
  • Support fleet readiness by ensuring vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready for operation

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must be at least 25 years old
  • 3–5 years of bus repair or diesel fleet maintenance experience
  • Valid driver’s license
  • CDL with passenger and air brake endorsements required
  • Must have your own tools
  • ASE certification preferred
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and flexible shifts as needed

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

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