Diesel Mechanic II

First Student•Morganville, NJ

22d•$32•Onsite

About The Position

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 Diesel Mechanic II in Morganville, NJ! $2500 HIRING BONUS!!! As a Diesel Mechanic II at First Student, you will play an integral role in ensuring the safety of the children who count on us for a ride to and from school in those classic yellow buses. Why join First as a Mechanic? 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: $32.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat rate) ASE incentive of $0.75/hour for each relevant ASE obtained (we pay for the training materials and exams!) Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm 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! About First Student’s Mechanic Position 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:

Requirements

You have 2 years or more 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

Nice To Haves

You want to work in a position that meaningfully impacts your community
You want to grow, learn, and develop your skillset through ASE testing
Do not have a college degree
Have military experience
Are returning to the workforce
Are looking for hourly (not flat-rate) jobs

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

health benefits package
401k with company matching
paid vacations
paid holidays
tremendous growth opportunities
$32.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat rate)
ASE incentive of $0.75/hour for each relevant ASE obtained (we pay for the training materials and exams!)
Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm 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!
$2500 HIRING BONUS!!!