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Bus Mechanic

Hertz

Detroit, MI • 9/1/2026

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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