Employment Opportunity: Mechanic / Service Technician

Thielen Bus Lines Inc. / Thielen Coaches is taking applications for a full-time mechanic / serice technician position.
1. Applicant should be familiar with gas & diesel vehicles for a 40 vehicle fleet.
2. Should posses basic diagnostic computer skills or ability to learn
3. Good driving record & ability to obtain a CDL
4. Maintenance & potential shop management
5. Ability to do a multiple variety of tasks
6. Starting wages based on experience
7. Benefits include medical, retirement & flex plans
8. Extra hours is available

Please contact Thielen Bus Lines Inc. / Thielen Coaches for an application. Thank you!

Upcoming Minnesota Twins Trips by KNUJ Radio

Upcoming Minnesota Twins trips by KNUJ Radio in New Ulm, MN has four upcoming dates to Target Field to watch the Twins.

May 15, 2012 vs. Cleveland
June 16, 2012 vs. Milwaukee
July 15, 2012 vs. Oakland
August 15, 2012 vs. Detroit

… To Sign-up or get details contact KNUJ Radio @

http://www.knuj.net/2012/02/minnesota-twins-trips/

New Motorcoach to our Fleet

Thielen Coaches adds another MCI J4500 motorcoach to its fleet adding more space to put their customers on nice, new, innovative equipment. This motorcoach is seated down to 52 passengers for the comfort of extra leg room. This coach is also supplied with Wi-Fi and a six 15 inch flat entertainment system. Other amenities include restroom, cup holders, foot rests, window blinds, reading lights & individual air climate control.  The MCI J4500 motorcoach is the leading motorcoach driving down the road in the United States today and Joe & Rick Thielen are happy to supply this great product to it’s customers.

Happy Holidays & Happy New Year

Thielen Coaches wishes everyone a wonderful holiday season & reminding everyone to have a safe & happy new year going into 2012.

Van Driver: Part Time Job Opprotunity

Part Time Job Opprotunity: Suburban Van Driver to transport kids from Redwood Falls to Cosmos. Am route 7-9:30 am & 1:15-3:45 pm. 5 Hrs/day Monday thru Friday based on the school schedule. Must go through background check/drug & Alcohol Testing/MVR check. Call 637-3600 or email joe@thielencoaches.com for an application.

Thielen Coaches introduces new videos to their website

Thielen Coaches introduced two new videos to their website to help new & returning customers know how great of service they can expect when booking their trips with Thielen Coaches. There is one promotion video on the main page & one safety video. Browse the site & enjoy

Upcoming “One Day” Trips with Thielen Coaches

For more information or to sign up please contact Pat Stevermer @ Sleepy Eye Community Education: 507-794-7873

Clay County Fair – Spencer, IA: Spencer, IA – Thursday September 15, 2011. $20/per person motorcoach fee & gate fee at the fair is $8 ($5 for seniors).

Grotto at West Bend, IA: Known as the eighth wonder of the world. It represents the largest collection of minerals and petrification concentrated in any one spot of the world. Fee is $25/per person. Register by September 16.

Old Log Theatre “Everyone Lives Opal”: Thursday October 6, 2011 – $50/per person for Motorcoach/Dinner/Show. Sign up by September 28.

Plymouth Playhouse “Church Basement Ladies”: Thursday October 27 – $45/per person for motorcoach & theatre ticket. Sign up by October 7.

Chanhassen Dinner Theatre “Hairspray”: Wednesday November 30, 2011 – $72/per person for Motorcoach/Dinner/Show. Sign up by October 28.

Orpheum Theatre “The Lion King” Saturday February 4, 2012- $100/per person for motorcoach & Main Floor ticket or $80/per person for motorcoach & Balcony ticket. Sign up by December 22.

Minnesota State Fair Trip Monday August 29th, 2011

Enjoy the Great Minnesota get together on Monday August 29th, 2011. Ride with Thielen Coaches for the day up to the Minnesota State Fair in St Paul, MN. Motorcoach will be departing Redwood Falls at 6:15 am on Monday August 29th with pick up spots in Morgan, Sleepy Eye & New Ulm. Contact Pat Stevermer (Sleepy Eye Community Ed) @ 507-794-7873. There is still room available so call now!!

Full Article of UMA Young Guns Session in Tampa, FL (Young Excecs Are Ready For The Future) featuring Joe Thielen of Thielen Coaches along with four other nationwide motorcoach operators.

Every industry must plan for the future. An important part of this planning process involves having enough young people ready to take over when the time is right. With this in mind, the United Motorcoach Association presented a panel session titled “Young Guns.” The event was held during the first full day of activities at the UMA 2011 Motorcoach Expo in Tampa, FL.

 http://www.buslinemag.com/blNews.htm

Info & Loading locations announced for the Kansas Speedway Nascar Tour

Loading locations have been announced for the Kansas Speedway Nascar tour. Locations will be Bloomington MN, Gibbon MN, Redwood Falls MN & Sioux Falls SD. Packets will be mailed out the first week of May that will include a detailed itinerary, motorcoach info, hotel info, ticket info, gate security policy, maps & a list of thing you should think about bringing on the trip. Thank You