Diesel Mechanic Position

1 day ago


North Tonawanda, New York, United States First Student Full time
About the Gas and Diesel Mechanic Position

First Student is seeking a skilled Gas and Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda, Erie County, Amherst, Lasalle, Maryvale, and Niagara County School Districts

As a Gas and Diesel Mechanic with First Student, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a fleet of vehicles, including Ford Transits, Chevy Suburbans, Chevy Express vans, Freightliner C2 & International conventional school buses.

  • 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.
Requirements for the Gas and Diesel Mechanic Position
  • Valid driver's license required; willingness to obtain CDL while employed – We train.
  • At least 5 years of diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education with some automotive experience.
  • 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 as a safety-sensitive employee.
Why Choose First Student as a Gas and Diesel Mechanic?
  • The hourly wage of $29.87 per hour is set per Union contract.
  • An additional $.20 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain.
  • $3,500 sign-on bonus*.
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
  • Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work.
  • Tremendous career advancement opportunities.
  • Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & 401(k).
  • 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.

*conditions apply; offer expires 10/31/2024

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

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.

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