Firststudent

Diesel Technician

YONKERS, NY · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago

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About the role

First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician III for our shop serving Yonkers Public Schools, Mount Vernon City School District, City School District of New Rochelle, and New York City Public Schools in Yonkers, New York!
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 the greater Yonkers area is local.
Pay Details: Pay is established by the TWU Local 100 union contract.

In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.

Union representation through TWU Local 100.
Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and safe for our passengers.
Repair brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, engines, steering systems, and other major vehicle components.
Diagnose and repair electrical, starting, charging, lighting, and electronic control systems.
Identify mechanical and safety concerns before vehicles are returned to service.
Complete complex repairs accurately and efficiently.
Evaluate completed work and verify that repairs meet First Student and regulatory standards.
Complete work orders accurately, including all labor, parts, supplies, diagnostic findings, and corrective actions.

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.
First Student is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

$200 safety bonus.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day!
Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.

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