First Student is hiring a mechanic in our shop that serves Mt Sinai and surrounding school districts.
Why join First as an Automotive and Diesel Mechanic?
Per union contract, the wage range for this position is $29.73 - $33.80 per hour and is based on experience.
An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain
$5,000 sign-on bonus
Up to $175 boot reimbursement per year
Up to $25,000 tool insurance benefit.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
Monday-Friday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work.
Tremendous career advancement opportunities
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)
Ten company-paid holidays
100% Company-paid Medical coverage for Individual plans!
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!
About the Automotive and Diesel Mechanic Position
As a Diesel Mechanic with First Student, you will help maintain and repair Thomas, International, Giridan, and Bluebird school buses to ensure vehicle readiness & safety while guiding lower-level technicians. Other major job duties include:
Lead preventative 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.
Automotive and Diesel Mechanic Qualifications
A valid driver’s license is required; willingness to obtain CDL while employed – We train!
At least 3 - 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education
Possess a mechanic’s toolset.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses are provided!
Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. 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!
conditions apply; offer expires 9/30/204
Apply online: https://firststudent.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/firststudent/job/MIDDLE-ISLAND-NY/Automotive-and-Diesel-Mechanic-Mt-Sinai-and-surrounding-school-districtsJR1046-1