Mechanic

Company: First Student
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

We safely transport over 5 million students and passengers daily, employing 60,000+ staff across our family of brands, including Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II.We are hiring immediately for a Mechanic at our Freetown shop serving surrounding school districts.$3,000 sign-on bonus available.As a Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring school bus safety.Join First as a Mechanic for a health benefits package, 401k with company matching, paid vacations, paid holidays, and growth opportunities.

• $27 - $35 per hour, per Union contract (NOT flat-rate)
• $3,000 sign-on bonus (conditions apply)
• Monday-Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm or 8:30 am - 5 pm full-time shift
• Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses
• State-of-the-art training programs
• Discounts through the Perk Spot programAbout the Mechanic Position:Perform routine maintenance on our fleet of Thomas C2 school buses, troubleshoot issues, and diagnose problems with brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions.You might be a fit for our Mechanic role if:
  • You want to work in a position impacting your community
  • You specialize in advanced diesel diagnostics
  • Able to work independently in a small shop
  • You have 5+ years of experience working with automotive, diesel, electric, or CNG vehicles
  • You have a valid driver's license and a willingness to obtain a CDL
  • You have a mechanic's tool set
  • You want to grow and develop your skillset through ASE testingWe encourage applications from candidates without a college degree, with military experience, returning to the workforce, or seeking hourly jobs.

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