Mechanic
Company: First Student
Location: Middle Island
Posted on: September 26, 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 hiring a mechanic in our shop that serves Mt Sinai
and surrounding school districts.Why join First as an Automotive
and -Diesel Mechanic?
- Per union contract, the wage range for this position is $29.73
- $33.80 per hour and is based on experience. -
- An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you
possess or obtain
- $5,000 sign-on bonus*
- Up to $175 boot reimbursement per year
- Up to $25,000 tool insurance benefit.
- Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
- Monday-Friday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm full-time shift schedule and
consistent, year-round work.
- Tremendous career advancement opportunities
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)
- Ten company-paid holidays
- 100% Company-paid Medical coverage for Individual plans!
- 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 Automotive and Diesel Mechanic PositionAs -a
Diesel Mechanic with First Student, you will help maintain and
repair Thomas, International, Giridan, and Bluebird school buses to
ensure vehicle readiness & safety while guiding 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.Automotive and Diesel
Mechanic Qualifications
- A valid driver's license is required; willingness to obtain CDL
while employed - We train!
- At least 3 - 5 years of automotive or diesel maintenance &
repair experience or technical school education
- Possess a mechanic's toolset.
- Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program.
Training, testing, and bonuses are provided!
- Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. 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! - -*conditions apply; offer expires 9/30/204In 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, Brentwood , Mechanic, Engineering , Middle Island, New York
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