Diesel Mechanic

About the role

First Student is hiring immediately for a Mechanic for our shop serving Medford School District!

In addition to a health benefits package, 401k with company matching, paid vacations, paid holidays, and tremendous growth opportunities, we are also proud to offer our technicians:

• $25.50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat-rate)
• ASE incentive of $0.25/hour for each relevant ASE obtained (we pay for the training materials and exams!)
• Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM, full-time shift
• 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!

Responsibilities

At First Student, our technicians perform maintenance to ensure our fleet of newer vehicles is safe for road travel. They also use their diagnostic skills to troubleshoot issues needing repair work. As a technician at First Student, your day will include the tasks mentioned above and the following:

• Performing maintenance on brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, & transmissions
• Completing work orders
• Assisting with mobile emergency services

Requirements

• You want to work in a position that meaningfully impacts your community
• You have 3 or more years of experience working with automotive, diesel, electric, or CNG vehicles
• You have a valid driver's license and a willingness to obtain a CDL (don't worry, we will train you for this!)
• You have a mechanic's tool set
• You want to grow, learn, and develop your skillset through ASE testing

Qualifications

• You might be a fit for our Mechanic role if:
• You do not have a college degree
• You have military experience
• You are returning to the workforce
• You are looking for hourly (not flat-rate) jobs

Skills

First Student encourages applications from candidates who:

• Do not have a college degree
• Have military experience
• Are returning to the workforce
• Are looking for hourly (not flat-rate) jobs

Benefits

• Health benefits package
• 401k with company matching
• Paid vacations
• Paid holidays
• Tremendous growth opportunities

Pay

$25.50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat-rate)

Schedule

Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM, full-time shift