1,943,269open jobs
113,788companies
244,730added this week
Browse all
Salary
$50k – $110k per year
Location
Remote (United States)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 19, 2026. Pace scores C on the Alion truth index.

Overview
Company
Impact
Profile match
Pace is the suburban bus and paratransit transit provider for the Chicago region, operating from several divisions across the suburbs. It hires mechanics, mechanic helpers, buyers and engineers for its facilities. The agency is headquartered in Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States.

Under the direction of the Superintendent of Transportation, Division Manager, or designee, the Dispatcher and Supervisor performs road supervisor and/or dispatcher duties. Supervision encompasses all field operations including:

  • Investigating accidents and passenger incidents and assisting with vehicle breakdowns.
  • Monitoring the performance of Bus Operators to ensure that fixed route service is provided and that Bus Operators perform in accordance with Pace standards.
  • Performing field supervision of Pace fixed route service, special events, and other activities; and performing security checks at transit centers and park-n-rides.

Dispatch functions include:

  • IBS supervision and coordination of bus routes and Bus Operators.
  • Maintaining work assignment board on a daily basis.
  • Operating and monitoring radio and IBS; responding to calls.
  • Coordinating detours and notifying proper authorities in emergencies, breakdowns, or upon Bus Operator's request.
  • Operating a bus when required.
  • Generating and maintaining dispatch paperwork.
  • Answering telephone calls and responding to inquiries.
  • Performing other duties as assigned or required.

The performance of these duties may be required at any time of the day and night, any day and night of the week. This is a safety sensitive position and subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

Qualifications

Age:

Must be 21 years of age or older.

Education:

Must have at minimum a high school diploma or equivalency.

Experience:

Must have at least 3 years' experience in transportation with a good work record, including attendance history; supervisory experience is preferred.

Certifications:

Must have or be able to obtain within 90 of being hired, a valid Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with air brake and passenger endorsements, and have, or obtain within 90 days of being hired, a DOT card.

Proficiencies:

Must have knowledge of the service area, particularly routes that originate from this facility.

Must demonstrate intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Must possess and demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills: good written and verbal communication skills.

Must be able to maintain professional composure when confronted with difficult situations; and make quick and accurate decisions.

Must be able to handle confidential and/or sensitive information in a professional manner.

Physical Requirements:

This role requires sitting for extended periods, typing on a computer, and attending meetings.

Working Conditions:

This position is based on an office setting, with standard office equipment, including a computer, phone, and desk space.

The business needs of Pace may require operating a bus in all weather conditions and being exposed to inclement weather. This position is not eligible for a hybrid work schedule or remote work.

Salary

E2 Full Salary Range: $50,467-$110,273

Midpoint: $80,370

Anticipated Starting Salary Range: $65,418-$80,370

Pace provides full pay ranges so candidates can consider their long-term growth potential.

BENEFITS SUMMARY

Free account
Stop reading job ads. Get the ones that fit.
One free account turns this page into a shortlist built around your stack, your level and your pay.
Match on every job. Stack, seniority, pay and location, scored against your profile.
1,943,269 open roles. Read straight off company career pages, refreshed every day.
Unlimited applications. Every one you send is tracked in one place, on-site or on a company board.
3 tailored CVs a month. Rewritten for the exact job you are applying to. Included free.
Create a free account Continue with Google
Free forever. No card. Under a minute.

Your match

How well do you fit this role?
Two answers are enough for a real match. No account needed.
Check my fit
Answers stay in this browser until you create an account.

Recommended for you based on this role

Field & Service
Similar stack
Same company
Evanston
$58k – $80k per year • In office • Full-Time • High School Diploma • Modesto
Apply
$104k per year • In office • Part-Time • 1+ year exp • High School Diploma • United States
Apply
$76k – $108k per year • In office • Full-Time • 1+ year exp • High School Diploma • Stockton
Apply
$50k – $70k per year • In office • Full-Time • High School Diploma • Jackson
Apply
$52k – $66k per year • In office • Nationals only • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Associate's Degree • Austin
DevOps
HPC
Apply
$50k – $110k per year • Remote (likely United States) • 3+ years exp • High School Diploma • Waukegan
Apply
$63k – $138k per year • Remote (Canada) • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Markham
Apply
Mechanic Helper (2) 3 months ago
$66k per year • Hybrid • 1+ year exp • High School Diploma • Evanston
Apply
Maintenance Specialist 3 months ago
$57k – $124k per year • Remote (United States) • 3+ years exp • High School Diploma • South Holland
Apply
$47k – $97k per year • Remote (United States) • 3+ years exp • High School Diploma • South Holland
Apply
$90k – $100k per year • In office • Full-Time • Evanston
Apply
$130k – $142k per year • In office • Part-Time • Evanston
Apply
Cafe Shift Leader 2 days ago
up to $50k per year • In office • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • Evanston
Apply
$40k – $58k per year • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • High School Diploma • Evanston
Apply
≈ $37k – $65k per year (Estimated) • In office • 2+ years exp • High School Diploma • Evanston
Apply
See all jobs
This is one of many
1,943,269 more open roles from verified company boards, updated every day.