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While they are not showing up on the map, they are still running. Please see https://ridebt.org/routes-schedules for service information.

Type: Route

Cause: Technical Problem

Effect: Other

Routes Affected: CRC, NMG, BLU, GRN

More Info: https://ridebt.org/routes-schedules

Adjusted service information for Reading Day, Exams, and Commencement

Type: Agency

Cause: Other

Effect: Other

More Info: https://ridebt.org/26-exam-comm

Can one of you put up an alert on the about the BMR detour: Due to Commencement activities May 13 -15, BMR will detour to avoid Beamer Way and South Stadium. Stops #1127, #1129, #1152 and #1153 will be closed. Stops in the Chicken Hill lot will remain open but service might be delayed.

Type: Route

Cause: Other

Effect: Detour

Routes Affected: BMR

More Info: https://ridebt.org/26-exam-comm

Snow Stanger

ABOUT Maintenance Specialist!

Night Owl? We've Got the Job for You.


Maintainer fueling a BOCJoin Our Award-Winning Team as a Maintenance Specialist

Looking to take the next step in your career? Want stability, great benefits, and a team that takes pride in their work?

At Blacksburg Transit, we’re hiring Maintenance Specialists to help keep our fleet running and our community moving — and we think you might be the perfect fit.

What You’ll Do

You’ll perform essential maintenance tasks that keep our buses clean, fueled, and ready to roll — from inspecting and refueling vehicles to supporting our mechanics with routine upkeep.

This is a great opportunity for someone who likes working with their hands and takes pride in a job well done.

 

What You'll Get


  • Stable schedule — no guesswork, no last-minute changes
  • Reliable pay — $34,586 – 35,984 /year
  • Excellent benefits package, including:
    • Full medical, dental & vision insurance (yes, your monthly premium could be $0)
    • VRS retirement system

Benefits

Qualifications


  • At least 19 years old
  • A valid driver’s license and good driving record
  • A high school diploma or GED
  • No bus-driving or mechanical experience required — just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn

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Job Tools & Extras


  • Shoe stipend
  • Tool reimbursement program
  • Clean, well-equipped shop
  • Modern diagnostic tools and a fleet that ranks among the best maintained in the U.S.
  • A team that works together and takes pride in every vehicle that leaves the garage

 

Let’s Meet!

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to be part of something bigger, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and keep Blacksburg moving!

How to Apply

Apply by 3/6/26 at 5PM.

Apply Now

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