First Student
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DieselMechanic
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“Diesel Mechanic at First Student. Skills: Diesel engine repair, Preventive maintenance, Vehicle diagnostics. Perform scheduled maintenance. Diagnose and repair engine malfunctions”
Industry & Context.
Vehicle diagnostics
Must provide own tools, Ability to lift 50 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years experience, Valid driver's license
Nice to Have
ASE certifications preferred, CDL Class A license preferred
What You'll Do.
Perform scheduled maintenance
Diagnose and repair engine malfunctions
Inspect and repair brake systems
Inspect and repair suspension systems
Inspect and repair electrical systems
Inspect and repair HVAC systems
Perform vehicle diagnostics
Ensure compliance with safety regulations
Full Job Description
**First Student is now hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Eagleville, PA serving Methacton School District!** **Pay Rate: $32.00-$40.00** **Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:30pm** *****HIRING BONUS: $5,000***** If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day—because behind every bus is a skilled mechanic who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families across our community. While First Student is North America’s leading school transportation provider—serving more than 1,250 districts and 5.4 million student journeys daily—our focus here in**** Eagleville, PA**** is local. You’ll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, and community connection. **About the Diesel Mechanic Position:** As a Diesel Mechanic with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability. **Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?** * **Hourly Rate:** $32.00-$40.00 per hour (NOT flat rate). * Additional $.25 hr. per ASE obtained (required by First Student) * Monday–Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work. * Company-paid ASE testing and training materials. * Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing. * **Excellent benefits package** including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match. * **Career Advancement Opportunities** : Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada! * Paid holidays and vacation time. * **Annual allowances** for boots and prescription safety glasses. * Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program. * **Employee Assistance Program (EAP)** : Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues. **Diesel Mechanic key responsibilities include:** * Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers. * Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maint
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