- First Student
- Affton, MO
- 03-09-2024
Job Description
We are hiring a Diesel Mechanic to join our team at First Student, the largest school transportation provider in North America. As a Technician I, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing school buses to ensure vehicle safety and readiness. This position offers competitive hourly rates, benefits, training opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual DOT maintenance inspections.
- Diagnose and perform repairs on vehicle components such as brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions.
- Accurately complete work orders and provide mobile emergency services as needed.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license required; willingness to obtain CDL while employed.
- Minimum of 1 year of automotive or diesel maintenance experience or technical school education.
- Mechanic's tool set required.
- Willingness to participate in ASE certification program.
- Subject to a drug test.
Why Join First Student
- Competitive hourly pay and career advancement opportunities.
- Benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
- State-of-the-art training programs and ASE certification support.
- Consistent full-time shift schedule with year-round work.