Diesel Mechanic

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

Job Description

First Student, the largest school transportation provider in North America, is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic for the Excelsior Springs School District & Missouri City School District 24140. This role involves maintaining and repairing school buses to ensure safety and vehicle readiness. Join our team for competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package!

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

  • $25 - $28 per hour based on experience
  • $1,500 Sign-on Bonus (Expires 3/31/24)
  • Additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training
  • Full-time shift schedule with consistent year-round work
  • Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)
  • Paid holidays & vacation
  • State-of-the-art training programs
  • Annual allowances for boots and safety glasses
  • Discounts through the Perk Spot program

Responsibilities

  • Assist with preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and DOT maintenance
  • Diagnose and perform vehicle and equipment repairs
  • Ensure accurate completion of work orders
  • Assist with mobile emergency services

Requirements

  • Valid driver's license & willingness to obtain CDL
  • 3+ years of automotive or diesel maintenance experience
  • Mechanic's tool set
  • Willingness to participate in ASE certification program
  • Subject to drug test