Diesel Mechanic

  • First Student
  • Hillsborough, NJ
  • time-alarm-solid 02-29-2024

Job Description

We are excited to announce an opening for a Diesel Mechanic at First Student, the leading school transportation provider in North America. Join our team in servicing the Hillsborough Township and Hunterdon County School Districts and play a vital role in ensuring the safety and maintenance of our school buses.

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

  • $25 per hour with opportunities for additional compensation based on ASE certifications.
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
  • Full-time shift schedule with year-round work and career advancement prospects.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
  • Paid holidays, vacation, and annual allowances for work-related items.
  • Access to state-of-the-art training programs and employee discounts.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and repairs on school buses.
  • Diagnose and fix various vehicle and equipment issues including brakes, suspensions, and drivetrains.
  • Ensure accurate completion of work orders and assist with emergency services.

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license with willingness to obtain CDL while employed.
  • Minimum 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance experience or technical education.
  • Own a mechanic's tool set and willing to participate in ASE certification.
  • Must pass a drug test.

Take the First Step in Your Career

If you are passionate about automotive maintenance and repair, eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment, and meet the qualifications for this role, we encourage you to apply today and kickstart your career with First Student!