Field Service Engineer-EV
Company: Blue Bird Body Company
Location: Macon
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description 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 required. 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. LI-Remote
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