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    Mechanic - Harvey, United States - First Student

    First Student
    First Student Harvey, United States

    1 month ago

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    First for a reason

    First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.

    First Student is now hiring a Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving Jefferson Parish

    Wages starting at $24.68 per hour based on experience and qualifications

    Why join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

    • $24.68 per hour based on experience and qualifications (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 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 in our Salt program 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 a drug test.

    Get your career on the road with First Student


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