Diesel Technician - Mid Level

DIESEL TECHNICIANS (Entry Level) First Student is the largest provider of school bus services in the United States. As a leader in school bus services, we must ensure that our buses are operating safely and efficiently. Therefore, we are looking for experienced diesel technicians that are self-motivated, reliable, and hard-working to join our outstanding team. Diesel Technician Job Duties Include:

• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts.
• Identify and report potentially dangerous equipment and additional repairs needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area.
• Perform Service Calls and on the road repairs as assigned.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance.
• Performs all other duties as assigned. Diesel Technician Job Qualifications:
  • A minimum of 1 years hands-on diesel/gas engine maintenance experience and/or vocational training.
  • Meet minimum age requirement: 18 years of age.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screening
  • Must have own set of basic tools.
  • Computer proficiency Diesel Technician Required License/Certifications:
    • Valid Drivers License, Class B CDL (preferred) or can obtain CDL within the first 60 days of employment.
    • ASE Certification(s) or can obtain required certification(s). Must obtain ASE Brake Certification within the first 60 days of employment. Facility Information: Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday; 4:30 AM - 6:30 PM; must have flexible work schedule (8 hr work day; Overtime as needed). Fleet Size: 247 vehicles; Type A and C Buses; Proprane and Diesel Engines. At First Student, associates are offered the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We are looking for talented, hard-working individuals like you to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why First Student, should be your FIRST choice. 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