Technician I

  • First Student
  • Affton, MO
  • time-alarm-solid 03-09-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Technician I to join 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 the safety and readiness of vehicles. This position offers competitive pay, benefits, training opportunities, and career advancement prospects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and DOT maintenance inspections.
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle components including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions.
  • Ensure accurate completion of work orders and assist in mobile emergency services.

Qualifications

  • Valid driver’s license with a willingness to obtain CDL while employed.
  • Minimum 1 year of automotive or diesel maintenance experience or technical school education.
  • Possess a mechanic’s tool set and willingness to participate in the ASE certification program.
  • Subject to drug testing.

Benefits

  • $24/hour based on experience, with additional pay for ASE certifications.
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
  • Full-time schedule with year-round work and career growth opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and annual allowances for work-related items.