Automotive or Diesel Mechanic

  • First Student
  • Madison, WI
  • time-alarm-solid 03-08-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Automotive or Diesel Mechanic to join our team at First Student, the largest school transportation provider in North America. As a Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and repairing school buses to ensure safety and reliability. This position offers a competitive salary range of $26-$37 per hour, along with various benefits and career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and repairs on school buses.
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle components including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions.
  • Guide and support lower-level technicians.
  • Ensure accurate completion of work orders.
  • Provide assistance with mobile emergency services.

Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to obtain CDL while employed.
  • Minimum 3 years of automotive or diesel maintenance experience or technical education.
  • ASE certification program participation required.
  • Ability to pass DOT drug testing and physical examinations.

Benefits

  • $3,000 sign-on bonus (expires March 31st, 2024).
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training.
  • Full-time schedule with year-round work.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and annual allowances.
  • Career advancement opportunities and state-of-the-art training.

If you are a skilled Mechanic looking for a rewarding career in a stable and supportive environment, apply now and kick start your journey with First Student!