Mechanic

First Student Shared Services
HARVEY, LA
$27,09 an hour
Full-time

First for a reason :

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II.

Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

First Student is now hiring a Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving Jefferson Parish! Wages starting at $27.09 / hour depending on experience

Why join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

$ Starting rate of $27.09 / hour depending on experience (NOT flat rate)

An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain

Company-paid ASE testing and training materials

Monday-Friday 8am - 4 : 30pm full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work

Tremendous career advancement opportunities

Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)

Paid holidays & vacation

Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses

State-of-the-art training programs

Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program!

Hourly employees are rewarded for every hour worked and can redeem earned points for a variety of prizes, gift certificates, trips or future planning.

About the Diesel Mechanic Position

As a Diesel Mechanic with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure vehicle readiness & safety.

Other major job duties include :

Assist with preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual DOT maintenance inspections.

Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle and equipment repair including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, & transmissions.

Ensure work orders are completed accurately.

Assist with mobile emergency services.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

Valid driver’s license required; Willingness to obtain CDL while employed We train!

At least 1 year of automotive or diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education

Possess a mechanic’s tool set

Willingness to participate in ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses provided!

Subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Get your career on the road with First Student!

8 days ago
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