Mechanic - Phoenixville

Krise Transportation, Inc. • Phoenixville, PA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring HEROES! Mechanic Behind every school bus or van driver is a talented mechanic who makes a difference by ensuring their vehicles are in safe operating condition and perform well while transporting our kids! Working as a Mechanic with Krise Transportation, you will be recognized as a critical member of the team that forms the essential link between students and schools. The Krise Difference is our team and family atmosphere. We measure our success by our purpose, partnerships, and relationships with our drivers, mechanics, kids, parents, and school districts. We are hiring dedicated maintenance staff who understand that the safety of our kids is of the utmost importance and who are HEROES - HERE, EVERDAY, READY, ON-TIME, EXCEPTIONAL, AND SAFE. Have an Impact & Love Where You Work: You start your day by putting a smile on our drivers' faces and sending them off to greet our kids! You have the resources you need to keep our vehicles in tip-top shape! You will work with a team that respects you and the everyday hero you are! You will have great, supportive co-workers in a team/family environment! Maintenance mechanics play an essential role in the lives of our drivers and the children they serve. Our Mechanics go above and beyond to ensure that vehicles are maintained in top shape and are always in safe operating condition. Mechanics are part of the team of unsung heroes in our communities, and if you are a Mechanic with Krise Transportation, we will recognize you for that every day! Apply now and be part of the Krise team.

Requirements

• Must have your own basic hand tools (Company provides major equipment such as diagnostic scan tools)
• You must have or be willing to get a Class 7 PA Inspection License
• You must have (or we will provide you free training to get): Commercial Driver License (CDL) with Passenger, School Bus, and Air Brake Endorsements.
• Must have and maintain the following to be able to drive a school van or bus: A satisfactory driving history based on review of state motor vehicle records A satisfactory criminal history and child abuse history checks as required by law and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
• Passing an initial and routine annual school bus driver physical w/ tuberculosis testing as required by the Pennsylvania Department of Education.
• Participate in and pass pre-employment and ongoing random drug and alcohol testing throughout employment.

Benefits

• Schedule aligned with students, flexible with nights, weekends & holidays off
• Standard schedule of 10 hours a day during school and 8 hours per day in summer
• Competitive base pay based on experience
• Sign-On Bonus of $2,000.00
• Opportunity for additional hours/pay when driving a school route or trip
• Paid vacation and time off
• Medical Benefits w/ Company cost share (Day 1 eligible)
• Company paid Life Insurance ($15,000) & Employee Assistance Plan (Day 1 eligible)
• Dental and Vision plans available voluntarily (Day 1 eligible)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed