Brian Hoover

Trussville Board of Education

Truss

08.2013 - Current

Inspected school buses for safety and operational readiness.
Performed routine maintenance on diesel engines and related systems.
Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment.
Collaborated with drivers to address vehicle concerns and feedback.
Maintained accurate records of repairs and maintenance activities.
Ensured compliance with state regulations and safety standards for transportation vehicles.
Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized diagnostic equipment.
Troubleshooted complex engine issues by testing various parts of the vehicle's systems.
Cleaned up work area at end of shift for safety purposes.
Attended seminars related to bus mechanic duties when available.
Assisted other mechanics with repairing vehicles when needed.
Replaced fuel filters, air filters and spark plugs in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations.
Performed electrical system repairs, including wiring harnesses and starters.
Ordered necessary supplies from vendors when needed.
Adjusted brakes, steering systems and suspension components to manufacturer's specifications.
Adhered to safety protocols while working in the shop environment.
Performed preventative maintenance on school buses including oil changes, tire rotations and brake repairs.
Checked fluid levels regularly and topped up as required.
Performed maintenance inspections, tune-ups, oil changes and other key services.