Diesel Mechanic - New Haven Public Schools
Company: First Student
Location: New Haven
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
First for a reasonFirst 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 New Haven Public Schools!Why join First as a -Diesel
Mechanic? -
- $31.33 - $39.09 / 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 1:00 pm - 9:30 pm full-time shift schedule and
consistent, year-round work
- This schedule includes a shift differential of .25 cents/hour -
not included in the advertised wages. -
- Tremendous career advancement opportunities
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)
- Paid holidays & vacation
- Twelve company-paid holidays
- Two floating holidays
- Annual allowances of $300 for boots and prescription safety
glasses
- Up to $25,000 tool insurance benefit.
- Annual tool allowance of $500
- State-of-the-art training programs
- Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk
Spot program!About the Diesel Mechanic PositionAs 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 -
- A valid driver's license is 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 the ASE certification program.
Training, testing, and bonuses are provided!
- Subject to DOT drug testing. 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! - -All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First
will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco
Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any
other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record
Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon
request .
Keywords: First Student, Waterbury , Diesel Mechanic - New Haven Public Schools, Engineering , New Haven, Connecticut
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