Join First Student as an Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic in Baton Rouge, LA, where you'll receive paid training and a clear career advancement path. Help ensure the safety of our fleet while gaining real-world experience in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform basic maintenance and repairs on brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions
Use diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues
Complete work orders and documentation
Assist with mobile emergency repairs as needed
Required Qualifications
Recent completion of a diesel, automotive, or mechanical training program
Basic set of mechanic's tools or in the process of building one
Valid driver's license and willingness to obtain a CDL
Preferred Qualifications
Military experience in vehicle maintenance
Returning to the workforce
Preference for hourly work over flat-rate pay
Benefits & Perks
Paid ASE certification prep and testingAnnual allowance for work boots and prescription safety glassesComprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401k with company matchPaid holidays and vacation timeAccess to discounts on phones, vehicles, and other everyday expenses