Role OverviewAs a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability. You will be part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, and community connection.
What You Will Do
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance, including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs. Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Why It Might Be a Fit
You will have opportunities for career advancement, excellent benefits package, and paid holidays and vacation time. You will also have access to company-paid ASE testing and training materials, CDL Class B training and licensing, and a bonus rate increase for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained.
Requirements
- At least 3+ years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience
- Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license required
- CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment
- Possession of a mechanic's tool set to complete all assigned duties
- Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program
- Strong computer skills
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays and vacation time
- Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses
- Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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