Firststudent
Diesel Technician
YONKERS, NY · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
Customer SupportLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician II 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.
Responsibilities
- Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student!
- 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.
Nice to have
- Union representation through TWU Local 100.
- Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and safe for our passengers.
- Repair brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, electrical systems, and other vehicle components.
- Replace belts, hoses, batteries, filters, fluids, lights, fuses, lenses, and wiper blades.
- Inspect vehicles and identify mechanical, safety, and compliance concerns.
- Evaluate completed work before releasing vehicles back into service.
- Notify supervisors of potentially unsafe equipment and corrective action taken.
- Assist senior technicians with complex repairs and diagnostic work when needed.
Compensation
- $700 annual tool allowance.
- $200 annual boot allowance.
Benefits
- $200 safety bonus.
- Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
- Make an impact in your community while enjoying consistent hours, strong union benefits, competitive pay, and unmatched career support.
- 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.
Company info
- 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.
Equal opportunity
- First Student is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.
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