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Blue Bird

Field Service Engineer-EV

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and ... Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time * Must wear appropriate PPE ...

Blue Bird

Materials Supervisor

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and ... Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time * Must wear appropriate PPE ...

Blue Bird

Materials Supervisor

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and ... Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time * Must wear appropriate PPE ...

Blue Bird

Materials Supervisor

Fort Valley, GA · On-site

About Blue Bird Corporation Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and ... Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time * Must wear appropriate PPE ...

Woofie's of Tucson

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Part Time Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Visits with dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, or reptiles * Give exercise to the pet through ... Pet sitters and dog walkers are independent contract positions. Equal Opportunity Employer Company ...

Woofie's of Tucson

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Part Time Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Visits with dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, or reptiles * Give exercise to the pet through ... Pet sitters and dog walkers are independent contract positions. Equal Opportunity Employer Company ...

Blue Bird Corporation

$90 - $120/hr

Blue Bird South 6144 US-341 Fort Valley, GA 31030, USA Description About Blue Bird Corporation Blue ... Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time * You must wear appropriate ...

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How much do bird sitter jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for bird sitter in the United States is $17.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bird sitter?

Bird sitters are individuals who provide care for pet birds while their owners are away. Their responsibilities typically include feeding, cleaning cages, providing fresh water, offering companionship, and sometimes administering medication. Bird sitters may visit the owner's home or care for the birds at their own location. They play an important role in ensuring the birds remain healthy, safe, and mentally stimulated in their owner's absence.

What does a bird sitter do?

The responsibilities of a bird sitter include providing temporary care and safety to a pet owner’s bird while they are unable to take care of them, such as when they go on vacation. As a bird sitter, you can provide care at the owner’s home or board it at your house if you can set aside a dedicated area for the bird. You ask each client about the bird’s daily schedule to learn about feeding, how often to clean the cage, any medications they require, and the veterinarian’s contact information. You follow the provided instructions, give the bird fresh water and food daily, and, depending on the owner’s specifications, give the bird time out of its cage as needed. Other duties include learning about the breed of each client’s pet bird to ensure you know any details that are unusual or unique that may affect the way you care for it.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bird sitter, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bird Sitter, you need a solid understanding of avian care, species-specific dietary needs, and basic health monitoring, often backed by prior experience with birds or pet care. Familiarity with avian-safe cleaning products, cage setup, and possibly animal care software is beneficial. Patience, attention to detail, and strong communication with pet owners are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure birds remain healthy, safe, and comfortable while giving owners peace of mind during their absence.

What are the common challenges faced by bird sitters, and how can they be managed effectively?

Bird sitters often encounter challenges such as managing birds with different temperaments, ensuring proper diet and medication, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Birds can be sensitive to changes in their surroundings and may exhibit stress or behavioral issues during their owner's absence. Effective communication with pet owners about each bird's preferences, routines, and health concerns, along with careful observation and patience, are key to managing these challenges successfully. Additionally, bird sitters should be prepared to handle emergencies and have access to a veterinarian experienced with avian care.
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Infographic showing various Bird Sitter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,538 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Field Service Engineer-EV

Blue Bird

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

About Blue Bird Corporation
Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) is recognized as a technology leader and innovator of school buses since its founding in 1927. Our dedicated team members design, engineer and manufacture school buses with a singular focus on safety, reliability, and durability. School buses carry the most precious cargo in the world - 25 million children twice a day - making them the most trusted mode of student transportation. The company is the proven leader in low- and zero-emission school buses with more than 25,000 propane, natural gas, and electric powered buses sold. Blue Bird is transforming the student transportation industry through cleaner energy solutions. For more information on Blue Bird's complete product and service portfolio, visit www.blue-bird.com.
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Field Service Engineering Supervisor this role is responsible for providing Blue Bird dealer service personnel with EV specific technical & commercial support while additionally working closely with other Blue Bird corporate personnel, including those in engineering, technical publications & training and sales supporting EV specific needs in those activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide EV product technical support to dealer and end user service personnel as requested
  • Ensure dealership management understands technician training requirements for EV product to improve repair capability, including the technical competence of their personnel
  • Develop EV powertrain related technical support publications in conjunction with the technical publications & training group
  • Provide service labor time standard development support for EV powertrain related repairs
  • Support EV powertrain training requests received from dealers
  • Engage with product development and current model engineering on EV powertrain related projects
  • Perform other related job duties

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES FOR SUCCESS
  • In-depth EV powertrain and/or infrastructure technical knowledge
  • Excellent communication and customer relation skills
  • Rational decision making and problem-solving ability
  • Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy
  • Proven track record of working independently, following-through and solving problems quickly
  • Experience using Microsoft Office suite
  • Availability for travel depending on customer needs

BASIC EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
  • HS Diploma or G.E.D. required. 5+ years of automotive manufacturer (OEM) technical service AND dealership contact experience
  • 5+ years of automotive diagnosis and repair experience (dealership and/or independent)
  • All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPEREINCE:
  • Bachelor's Degree in automotive-related programs such as, but not limited to, Automotive Technology, Automotive Technology Management, Field Service Operations, Advanced Vehicle Systems, Automotive Engineering, Automotive Engineering Technology, Automotive Service Technology and Automotive Industry Management, preferred
  • 2+ years of EV powertrain and/or infrastructure experience, preferred

WE VALUE
  • Ability to anticipate and understand customer needs and provide guidance
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer relationship skills to handle difficult and sensitive matters.
  • Strong project management skills. Exposure to difficult or complex projects a plus.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders
  • Effective communication and ability to communicate complex details in a clear manner.
  • Flexible workspaces and work hours that help you unleash the best you.
  • Working in a collaborative team and balancing the needs of individual stakeholders while delivering corporate objectives.

INCLUDES
  • Continued Professional Development
  • Benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, 14 paid holidays, vacation time and 401k matching

WORK CONDITIONS
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • 50% Travel required (Standard); 75% travel during high demand periods
  • Office environment and production environment
  • Must work in manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, cold and noise
  • Fast paced production area with moving objects and sheet metal
  • Occasional periods of standing or sitting for extended periods of time
  • Must wear appropriate PPE when and where required
  • Frequent weeks working 40+ hours
  • Frequent communication with people throughout the day

*The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Blue Bird® is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We strive to have the best available talent in every job based on the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities each person brings. Blue Bird is committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Company operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination in all forms.
All candidates must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility at the time of hire.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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