Diesel mechanic - fairfield and westport school districts
Company: First Student
Location: Bridgeport
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
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.Why join First as a Diesel Mechanic? Up to $32.80 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 8:30 am - 5:00 pm full-time shift schedule and
consistent, year-round work Tremendous career advancement
opportunities Benefits include medical, dental, &vision The
union provided benefits after 90 days at no cost! Paid holidays &
vacation Ten company-paid holidays 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 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 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 ASE certification
program.Training, testing, and bonuses 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! 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
https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
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