- First Student
- Uniontown, PA
- 03-09-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team at First Student, the largest school transportation provider in North America. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a fleet of school buses to ensure vehicle safety and readiness.
Responsibilities
- Conduct preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual DOT maintenance checks.
- Diagnose and perform repairs on various vehicle components including brakes, suspensions, and transmissions.
- Ensure accurate completion of work orders and provide mobile emergency services when needed.
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license required; willingness to obtain CDL while employed.
- Minimum of 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance experience or relevant technical education.
- Must have a mechanic's tool set and be willing to participate in ASE certification program.
- Subject to DOT drug testing and physical requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $26 to $29 per hour.
- Additional compensation for each ASE certification obtained.
- Company-paid ASE testing and training, medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Career advancement opportunities, paid holidays, and vacation time.
- State-of-the-art training programs and various employee discounts.