Diesel Mechanic serving Shelby County Schools
Company: First Student
Location: Memphis
Posted on: June 25, 2022
Job Description:
First Student is now hiring a Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving
Shelby County School District! Now offering a $2,500 sign-on
bonus!* First thingsFirst: Who are we? Twice the size of our next
largest competitor, First Student is the leading school
transportation solutions provider in North America. Every day, we
complete 5 million student journeys, moving more passengers than
all U.S. airlines combined. With a team of highly trained drivers
and the industry's strongest safety record, First Student delivers
reliable, quality services to 1,100 school districts. Why join
First as a Diesel Mechanic?
- $27 - $32 per hour based on experience and qualifications (NOT
flat-rate)
- Now offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus!*
- An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you
possess or obtain; a total of $2 per hour for 7 ASEs passed
- Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
- Monday-Friday full-time shift schedule and consistent,
year-round work
- Tremendous career advancement opportunities
- Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)
- Paid holidays & vacation
- Annual allowances for boots, tools, 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, while providing
guidance to lower-level technicians. Other major job duties
include:
- Lead 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
- Valid driver's license required; Willingness to obtain CDL
while employed – We train!
- At least 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance & repair
experience or technical school education
- Possess a mechanic's toolset
- Willingness to participate in ASE certification program.
Training, testing, and bonuses are provided!
- Subject to a drug test. Get your career on the road with First
Student! *conditions apply: bonus program ends 6/30/2022 We aspire
to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract
and retain a diverse workforce therefore 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. For candidates applying to
positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will
consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco
Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First
is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain
and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for
all.
Keywords: First Student, Memphis , Diesel Mechanic serving Shelby County Schools, Engineering , Memphis, Tennessee
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