First Student · 6 hours ago
Technician I
Plymouth Meeting, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$27.91/hr - $27.91/hrFirst Student is a leading transportation company that safely transports millions of students daily. They are seeking a Diesel Technician to maintain and repair school buses, ensuring safety and reliability through various maintenance tasks.
Transportation
Responsibilities
Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Complete work orders accurately
Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed
Qualification
Required
Diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience
Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills
Valid driver's license required
CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment - Company paid training provided
Possession of a mechanic's tool set to complete all assigned duties
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided)
Strong computer skills
This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason
Benefits
Company paid training provided
Training, testing, and bonuses provided
Company
First Student
First Student is a school bus operator, provides student transportation services. It is a sub-organization of FirstGroup.
Founded in 1999
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2024-01-08Grant
2021-04-23Acquired
Leadership Team
Beth Wilson
Project Services Manager/EA to the CEO COO & CCO
Joseph Schwaderer
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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