Join First Student as a Lead Diesel Mechanic and play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our school bus fleet. This full-time position offers competitive pay, extensive training, and numerous benefits while you lead a team dedicated to excellence in service.
Key Responsibilities
Schedule and perform school bus fleet maintenance
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex problems
Maintain service records
Supervise technicians in the shop
Generate work orders and track progress
Monitor shop operational performance and efficiency
Required Qualifications
Valid driver's license
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
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in a lead technician, supervisor, or other management role
Benefits & Perks
$3000 sign-on bonus$0.25 per hour for each ASE certificationCompany-paid ASE testing and training materialsMedical, dental, vision, & 401(k)Paid holidays & vacationAnnual allowances for boots and prescription safety glassesDiscounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more