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Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Program Jobs in Washington, DC

CoachUSA

Mechanic

Hanover, MD · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Diesel Mechanic Full Time 2nd or 3rd Shifts Available Based Upon Operational Needs Location ... Employee Assistance Program "EAP" * Free membership for "Tickets at Work" for exclusive employee ...

Transdev

Diesel Mechanic

Arlington, VA

$43.05/hr

Transdev is now hiring Diesel Mechanics at our shop serving Arlington Transit! Transdev in ... ASE certification program provided. * Mechanic's Tool Set * Must be able to work shifts or flexible ...

Transdev

Diesel Mechanic

Arlington, VA · On-site

$43.05/hr

Transdev is now hiring Diesel Mechanics at our shop serving Arlington Transit! Transdev in ... ASE certification program provided. * Mechanic's Tool Set * Must be able to work shifts or flexible ...

Waste Connections

Diesel Mechanic

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$25 - $33.25/hr

Waste Connections is searching for a diesel mechanic in Lincoln, Nebraska. Why Choose Us? We are ... Completing required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software programs. * Test driving trucks ...

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How much do diesel mechanic apprentice program jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for diesel mechanic apprentice program in Washington, DC is $32.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.21 and $35.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Program vs Diesel Mechanic?

AspectDiesel Mechanic Apprentice ProgramDiesel Mechanic
CredentialsTypically requires high school diploma or GED; apprenticeships may include technical trainingRequires completion of apprenticeship or technical school; certifications like ASE may be preferred
Work EnvironmentOn-the-job training in garages, repair shops, or fleet maintenance facilitiesFull-time work in similar environments, often with more independence
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level program offered by employers, unions, or technical schools to train new techniciansSkilled technicians employed by transportation, logistics, or construction companies

The Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Program is designed to train newcomers through hands-on experience and technical instruction, leading to a full Diesel Mechanic role. In contrast, a Diesel Mechanic is a fully qualified professional with completed training and certifications, capable of performing repairs independently.

Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Program jobs near you

Mechanic

Hanover, MD • On-site

CoachUSA
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$65K - $85K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Utilize diagnostic tools to identify mechanical, electrical, and other breakdowns and perform necessary repairs.

  • Conduct routine and preventative maintenance according to manufacturers' specifications to ensure vehicle reliability and longevity.

  • Write detailed inspection reports and repair plans, and maintain electronic maintenance logs.

Job description

Diesel Mechanic
Full Time
2nd or 3rd Shifts Available Based Upon Operational Needs
Location: Hanover, MD
Compensation: Mechanic C Starting at $59,000 Mechanic A & B $65,000 - $85,000

Looking for a new and exciting career? Join the Coach USA maintenance team in Hanover! Dillon’s Bus Lines, LLC, Maryland’s premier motor coach company, has new and exciting career opportunities for Full Time Diesel Mechanics for its Hanover, MD location under the direct supervision of the Maintenance Manager. Our Diesel Mechanics play a vital role, where gears meet grit, and power meets precision. Armed with an arsenal of tools and a mind sharp with diagnostic prowess, they are the unsung heroes who keep the wheels of progress spinning. If you're passionate about keeping buses running smoothly and ensuring passenger safety, we want you on board!
We Offer:
  • Health Care (FREE FOR SINGLE COVERAGE), Dental, Vision Insurance, and more
  • Term life insurance (company paid and voluntary)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program “EAP”
  • Free membership for “Tickets at Work” for exclusive employee deals
  • Growth Opportunities with one of the largest privately held transportation companies in North America.
  • Paid Weekly

Required Experience:
  • Class A: Master Mechanic with 5 years’ experience on trucks, buses, or heavy equipment
  • Class B: Mid-Level with 3 years’ experience on trucks, buses, or heavy equipment
  • Class C: Low Level with at least 1 year of experience on trucks, buses, or heavy equipment

Minimum Requirements:
  • Formal technical training degree, certificate or diploma or equivalent work experience.
  •  Ability to bend, stoop, crawl, walk and sit on a regular basis with frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds.
  •  Certification
  •  Experience Counts: Have the necessary toolkit to carry out maintenance duties independently. Experience in the Motor Coach Industry or Diesel experience preferred.
  • CDL preferred
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Diagnose and Repair: Utilize diagnostic tools to identify issues with mechanical, electrical, and other breakdowns and failures, performing necessary repairs.
  • Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine and preventative maintenance according to manufacturers' specifications to ensure vehicle reliability and longevity.
  • Quality Assurance: Uphold our commitment to excellence by ensuring all repairs and maintenance work meets or exceeds industry standards. Complete test drives to make sure all repaired vehicles run correctly and safely.
  • Detail Oriented: Write detailed inspection reports and repair plans. Maintain electronic maintenance logs.
  • Safety and Cleanliness: Adhere to all workplace safety policies and procedures, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
  • Problem Solvers: You are adept at troubleshooting and enjoy the challenge of finding and implementing solutions to mechanical issues. Computer diagnostic skills a plus, but training is provided.
  • Team Players: Ability to work in all weather conditions, including outdoors. Willingness to work weekends and holidays, as needed.

Don't miss this opportunity to shift your career into overdrive with a team that values the hard work and dedication of its diesel mechanics. At Coach USA, you're not just repairing buses; you're ensuring that our community stays connected, efficiently and safely.
To learn more about your next big career change! APPLY NOW!
Coach USA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected class.
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