Diesel Mechanic at Providence Public Schools
Company: First Student
Location: Providence
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
First for a reasonFirst 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?
- $24.55 - $28.97 / hour based on experience and qualifications
(NOT flat-rate)
- The second shift -differential is $.60 cents/hour
- An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you
possess or obtain
- Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
- Monday-Friday 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm (second shift) full-time shift
schedule and consistent, year-round work
- Tremendous career advancement opportunities
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & Union sponsored
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!About the Diesel Mechanic PositionAs a Diesel Mechanic
with First Student, you will help maintain and repair
Thomas/Freightliner C2 Type C Buses, and Thomas/GMC Type A Buses,
Ford/Dodge Mini Vans -school buses to ensure vehicle readiness &
safety while providing guidance to lower-level technicians. Other
major job duties include:
- Perform preventative 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 Mechanic
Qualifications
- A valid driver's license is required; willingness to obtain CDL
while employed - We train!
- At least 1 - 3 years of automotive or diesel maintenance &
repair experience or technical school education
- 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. 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 .
Keywords: First Student, East Providence , Diesel Mechanic at Providence Public Schools, Engineering , Providence, Rhode Island
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