Bus Mechanic at Hertz in Detroit, MI

Bus Mechanic

Location: Detroit, MI, United States

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 + monthly incentives, varies based on job performance

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

What You'll Get:

• Up to 40% off any standard Hertz Rental
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision plan options
• Retirement programs, including 401(k) employer matching
• Paid Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program for employees & family
• Educational Reimbursement & Discounts
• Voluntary Insurance Programs - Pet, Legal/Identity Theft, Critical Illness
• Perks & Discounts –Theme Park Tickets, Gym Discounts & more

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The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world.