Job Description
Job Location: Minneapolis, MN 55404
Salary Range: $24.00 - $42.00 Hourly
Diesel Mechanic | $6K Sign on Bonus | Minneapolis, MN
Jefferson Lines – Minneapolis, MN
Join Jefferson Lines and help keep America's #1 Bus Experience safely on the road. We're looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in quality work and wants to build a long-term career with a company that has served the Midwest for more than 100 years.
Schedule
Tuesday–Saturday | 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Pay & Benefits
- $24.00–$42.00 per hour, based on experience and certifications
- $6,000 Sign-On Bonus
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discounts
- Referral bonus program
What You'll Do
As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain our fleet of more than 95 motorcoaches to ensure they operate safely and reliably.
Responsibilities include-
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines (Cummins and Detroit Diesel experience preferred)
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
- Repair brake, steering, suspension, and mechanical systems
- Troubleshoot electrical and vehicle diagnostic systems
- Service HVAC systems (EPA Section 608 certification is a plus)
- Follow all DOT, company, and safety regulations
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain a CDL within six months of hire
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen (including THC) and background check
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently
Physical Requirements:
- Stand for extended periods
- Use hands and fingers to handle or operate tools and controls
- Reach with arms and hands
- Lift up to 100lbs
- Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Walk, climb, or balance (occasional)
- Talk and hear during communication or diagnostic work (occasional)
Why Jefferson Lines?
Jefferson Lines has proudly served 14 states across America’s heartland for over 100 years. As a family-owned and operated company, we’re committed to offering not only the best bus service, but also a positive, supportive work environment for our employees.
Be part of a team that values your skills, supports your growth, and helps you build a career—not just a job.
Apply today and keep your career moving forward with Jefferson Lines.
