- First Student
- Belchertown, MA
- 02-22-2024
Job Description
We are excited to offer a challenging opportunity for a Diesel Mechanic at First Student, the leading school transportation provider in North America. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing school buses to ensure safety and readiness. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, career advancement opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual DOT maintenance inspections.
- Diagnose and repair vehicle components such as brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions.
- Ensure accurate completion of work orders and assist with mobile emergency services.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to obtain CDL while employed.
- 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance experience OR technical school education.
- Possession of a mechanic’s tool set and willingness to participate in the ASE certification program.
- Subject to a drug test.
Benefits
- $32.95 per hour, additional compensation for ASE certifications.
- Full-time shift schedule with consistent year-round work.
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, and vacation.
- Annual allowances for boots and safety glasses.
- State-of-the-art training programs and career growth opportunities.