Mechanic
Company: First Student
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: September 28, 2024
Job Description:
First for a reason:At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+
employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million
students and passengers to and from their destinations each day!
Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies
Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of
safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced
training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
First Student is now hiring a Diesel Mechanic for our shop serving
Charleston County School District! -Why join First as a Diesel
Mechanic? -
- $26 per hour based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat
rate)
- An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you
possess or obtain
- Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
- Monday-Friday, 9 am - 6 pm, 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 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 school buses
to ensure vehicle readiness & safety. Other major job duties
include:
- 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.Diesel Technician
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 tool set
- Willingness to participate in ASE certification program.
Training, testing, and bonuses provided!
- Subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. 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!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. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards
Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request
https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.
Keywords: First Student, Summerville , Mechanic, Engineering , North Charleston, South Carolina
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