Diesel Fleet Mechanic

Company: First Student
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: September 9, 2020

Job Description:

Gas/Diesel/Alternative Fuel Techs

Do you have gasoline light & medium duty experience? Join First Student as a Fleet Technician!

First Student is Proud to Offer You:

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• Top Wages & Consistent Pay ($24.00-$26.00/hr) Hourly Rate (NOT Flat Rate)
  
• A Clean and Positive Work Environment!
  
• Consistent year-round work!
  
• Excellent Benefits including Company Training, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation and Sick Days, Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Savings Plan
  
• ASE training and testing materials provided - Earn more money for each certification you obtain!
  
• Opportunities for Advancement Nationwide! - Advance your career as Shop Manager, Region Maintenance Manager, or work in our Greyhound, First Transit, & First Vehicle Services divisions across North America!
  
  
• Ongoing training - learn and work on gas, diesel, & propane vehicles
  
  As a First Student Technician, You'll Be Responsible For:
  
  
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  • Repairs and maintains school buses and school bus equipment.
    
  • Test drives repaired equipment.
    
  • Inspects and services vehicles
    
  • Notifies supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken.
    
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.
    
    Technician Qualifications:
    
    
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    • Be at least 18 years of age
      
    • Have a valid drivers license; Must be willing to obtain CDL while employed (in-house training provided!)
      
    • Technical school training is a plus
      
    • at least 3 years of experience with gas, diesel, or alternative Fuel
      
    • Must be willing to obtain ASE Certifications while employed - testing & training materials provided!
      
    • Background check and drug screen required
      
      So, Who Are We?
      
      We are First Student (A Division of FirstGroup America) a leading provider of school transportation
      
      services. With over 50,000 employees, operating 44,000 school buses, in 39 U.S. States, we move
      
      more passengers per day than all U.S. Airlines combined.
      
      Dont Wait! Apply Today!
      
      First Student is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
      
      FirstGroup is an equal opportunity employer. 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

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