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Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists Salaries
in Lake Charles, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.44 – $29.08
Average Annual Pay
Range: $54,995 – $60,495
Salaries for Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists near Lake Charles
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$26.94
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$36.54
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Arizona, AZ
$30.45
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Arkansas, AR
$27.10
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California, CA
$35.51
27.9%Higher than Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists in Lake Charles, LA
How much do Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$23.60/hr
Range: $22.47 - $24.72
Annual Rate
$49,083
Range: $46,746 - $51,421
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.76/hr
Range: $26.44 - $29.08
Annual Rate
$57,745
Range: $54,995 - $60,495
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.92/hr
Range: $30.41 - $33.44
Annual Rate
$66,407
Range: $63,244 - $69,569
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists job description
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists professionals are responsible for safely transporting goods or passengers. They operate vehicles, follow transportation regulations, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining safety standards.
- •Operate vehicles safely and efficiently
- •Follow transportation routes and schedules
- •Inspect and maintain vehicles
- •Complete required documentation
- •Follow DOT regulations
- •Provide excellent customer service
- •Safe driving skills
- •Navigation and route planning
- •Time management
- •Vehicle maintenance knowledge
- •Communication
- •Physical fitness
- •Valid commercial driver's license (if required)
- •Clean driving record
- •DOT physical examination
- •Background check
