Mechanic- First Group
Company: First Group
Location: Middle Island
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
First for a reason: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 family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies
Paratransit, and GVC II. 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.
First Student is hiring a Mechanic in Middle Island, NY!Why join
First as a Gas and Diesel Mechanic?
- Per union contract, the wage range for this position is $27.91
- $29.73 per hour based on experience.
- An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you
possess or obtain
- $5,000 sign-on bonus*
- Up to $175 boot reimbursement per year
- Up to $25,000 tool insurance benefit.
- Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
- Monday-Friday 6:00 am - 3:00 pm full-time shift schedule and
consistent, year-round work.
- Tremendous career advancement opportunities
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)
- Ten company-paid holidays
- 100% Company-paid Medical coverage for Individual plans!
- Paid holidays & vacation
- Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety
glasses
- State-of-the-art training programs
- Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk
Spot program!About the Automotive and Diesel Mechanic PositionAs a
Diesel Mechanic with First Student, you will help maintain and
repair Thomas, International, Giridan, and Bluebird school buses to
ensure vehicle readiness & safety while guiding lower-level
technicians. Other major job duties include:
- Lead preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and
annual DOT maintenance inspections.
- Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle and equipment
repair, including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, &
transmissions.
- Ensure work orders are completed accurately.
- Assist with mobile emergency services.Automotive and Diesel
Mechanic Qualifications
- A valid driver's license is required; willingness to obtain CDL
while employed - We train!
- At least 1 - 3 years of automotive or diesel maintenance &
repair experience or technical school education
- Possess a mechanic's toolset.
- Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program.
Training, testing, and bonuses are provided!
- Subject to DOT drug testing and physical. DOT Regulation 49 CFR
Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including
marijuana, for any reason.Get your career on the road with First
Student! *conditions apply; offer expires 10/31/24In 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.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. First is also committed to providing a drug-free
workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants
with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San
Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance,
and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record
Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon
request . Associated topics: builder, building, construction,
engineer, fluid mechanic, heat transfer, maintenance, mechanic,
pipe, sheetmetal
Keywords: First Group, New York , Mechanic- First Group, Engineering , Middle Island, New York
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