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Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with moderate supervision on basic and advanced maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components.
Perform mechanical repairs under moderate supervision including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from designated suppliers
Assist Tech III with preventative maintenance (PM\'s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage
Remove and replace engine, transmission and differential assemblies with Maintenance Technician III supervision.
Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under moderate supervision.
Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken
Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required
Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary
Adhere to FirstGroup standards, policies and procedures
Moves vehicles safely between job and work area
Repair and maintain all shop equipment
Cleans vehicles as requested or required
Other responsibility as requested or required

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred)
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required (or expected within 3 months of hire)
State inspection license (if required)
ASE Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program within 1 year (expected to have 3 ASE within 12 months of hire)

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

Intermediate mechanical aptitude and 3 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience
Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards
Valid driver\'s license
Intermediate problem-solving ability
Intermediate computer skills
Comfortable using hand tools
Strong customer service skills and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Possess adequate mechanic tool inventory to complete all assigned duties and maintained in a clean and safe manner

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt and grease conditions
Ability to work under all weather conditions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to work in a crouched position or on back, lying on mechanic\'s creeper, beneath motor vehicle equipment

Disclaimer
Nothing in this job description restricts management\'s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job description reflects management\'s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.

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.

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.

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 https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with moderate supervision on basic and advanced maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components.
Perform mechanical repairs under moderate supervision including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from designated suppliers
Assist Tech III with preventative maintenance (PM\'s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage
Remove and replace engine, transmission and differential assemblies with Maintenance Technician III supervision.
Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under moderate supervision.
Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken
Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required
Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary
Adhere to FirstGroup standards, policies and procedures
Moves vehicles safely between job and work area
Repair and maintain all shop equipment
Cleans vehicles as requested or required
Other responsibility as requested or required

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred)
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required (or expected within 3 months of hire)
State inspection license (if required)
ASE Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program within 1 year (expected to have 3 ASE within 12 months of hire)

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

Intermediate mechanical aptitude and 3 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience
Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards
Valid driver\'s license
Intermediate problem-solving ability
Intermediate computer skills
Comfortable using hand tools
Strong customer service skills and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Possess adequate mechanic tool inventory to complete all assigned duties and maintained in a clean and safe manner

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt and grease conditions
Ability to work under all weather conditions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to work in a crouched position or on back, lying on mechanic\'s creeper, beneath motor vehicle equipment

First for a reason:

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Tech III / Technician in Charge

Location: Hicksville, NY
Pay: Starting at $36.07 per hour

First Student is hiring an experienced Diesel Tech III / Technician in Charge to help maintain our fleet of school buses and other vehicles in Hicksville, NY.

This is a senior, hands-on technician role for someone who can independently diagnose and complete complex repairs. While this is not a formal management or supervisor position, the Tech III will help mentor newer technicians, provide technical guidance, and support the overall workflow of the shop.

At First Student, our technicians play an essential role in ensuring our vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready to transport our passengers each day.

As a Tech III / Technician in Charge, you will:

Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and vehicle performance issues with minimal supervision
Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Repair brakes, engines, suspensions, drivetrains, transmissions, clutches, and related systems
Use diagnostic computers and manufacturer software to identify mechanical and electrical defects
Remove, overhaul, and reinstall major mechanical components
Lead road calls and provide emergency repair services when necessary
Review completed repairs to ensure vehicles are safe before returning them to service
Maintain accurate work orders, parts usage records, and maintenance documentation
Identify potentially unsafe equipment and communicate required corrective actions
Mentor and provide informal technical guidance to Technician I and Technician II employees
Help maintain an organized, clean, and safe shop environment
Safely move vehicles between work and parking areas
Repair and maintain shop equipment
Follow all First Student safety standards, policies, and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Five or more years of automotive or diesel repair experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
High school diploma or GED preferred
Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
Advanced mechanical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required or ability to obtain within three months of hire
State inspection license, where required
ASE certifications preferred
Ability to participate in the ASE testing program and obtain six ASE certifications within six months of hire
Valid driver\'s license
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and customer-service skills
Comfortable using hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and computer-based repair software
Personal mechanic tool inventory adequate to complete assigned repairs
Reliable attendance and the ability to maintain an organized work environment

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to work in crouched, kneeling, and lying positions beneath vehicles
Ability to work in a maintenance shop environment that may include dust, dirt, grease, and varying temperatures
Ability to work in different weather conditions

Apply today and help First Student maintain a safe and reliable fleet for the communities we serve.

In the state of New York, candidates must meet all applicable licensing, safety, and Department of Transportation requirements.

First for a reason:

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Tech III / Technician in Charge

Location: Hicksville, NY
Pay: Starting at $36.07 per hour

First Student is hiring an experienced Diesel Tech III / Technician in Charge to help maintain our fleet of school buses and other vehicles in Hicksville, NY.

At First Student, our technicians play an essential role in ensuring our vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready to transport our passengers each day.

As a Tech III / Technician in Charge, you will:

Diagnose and repair complex mechanical, electrical, and vehicle performance issues with minimal supervision
Perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Repair brakes, engines, suspensions, drivetrains, transmissions, clutches, and related systems
Use diagnostic computers and manufacturer software to identify mechanical and electrical defects
Remove, overhaul, and reinstall major mechanical components
Lead road calls and provide emergency repair services when necessary
Review completed repairs to ensure vehicles are safe before returning them to service
Maintain accurate work orders, parts usage records, and maintenance documentation
Identify potentially unsafe equipment and communicate required corrective actions
Mentor and provide informal technical guidance to Technician I and Technician II employees
Help maintain an organized, clean, and safe shop environment
Safely move vehicles between work and parking areas
Repair and maintain shop equipment
Follow all First Student safety standards, policies, and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Five or more years of automotive or diesel repair experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
High school diploma or GED preferred
Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
Advanced mechanical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required or ability to obtain within three months of hire
State inspection license, where required
ASE certifications preferred
Ability to participate in the ASE testing program and obtain six ASE certifications within six months of hire
Valid driver\'s license
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication and customer-service skills
Comfortable using hand tools, diagnostic equipment, and computer-based repair software
Personal mechanic tool inventory adequate to complete assigned repairs
Reliable attendance and the ability to maintain an organized work environment

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift at least 50 pounds
Ability to work in crouched, kneeling, and lying positions beneath vehicles
Ability to work in a maintenance shop environment that may include dust, dirt, grease, and varying temperatures
Ability to work in different weather conditions

Apply today and help First Student maintain a safe and reliable fleet for the communities we serve.

In the state of New York, candidates must meet all applicable licensing, safety, and Department of Transportation requirements.

First for a reason:

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Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with moderate supervision on basic and advanced maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components.
Perform mechanical repairs under moderate supervision including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from designated suppliers
Assist Tech III with preventative maintenance (PM\'s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage
Remove and replace engine, transmission and differential assemblies with Maintenance Technician III supervision.
Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under moderate supervision.
Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken
Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required
Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary
Adhere to FirstGroup standards, policies and procedures
Moves vehicles safely between job and work area
Repair and maintain all shop equipment
Cleans vehicles as requested or required
Other responsibility as requested or required

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred)
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required (or expected within 3 months of hire)
State inspection license (if required)
ASE Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program within 1 year (expected to have 3 ASE within 12 months of hire)

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

Intermediate mechanical aptitude and 3 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience
Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards
Valid driver\'s license
Intermediate problem-solving ability
Intermediate computer skills
Comfortable using hand tools
Strong customer service skills and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Possess adequate mechanic tool inventory to complete all assigned duties and maintained in a clean and safe manner

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt and grease conditions
Ability to work under all weather conditions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to work in a crouched position or on back, lying on mechanic\'s creeper, beneath motor vehicle equipment

First for a reason:

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Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers by performing limited repairs with moderate supervision on basic and advanced maintenance such as replacement of light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, check fluid levels, change fluids and filters and lubricate components.
Perform mechanical repairs under moderate supervision including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately. Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from designated suppliers
Assist Tech III with preventative maintenance (PM\'s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage
Remove and replace engine, transmission and differential assemblies with Maintenance Technician III supervision.
Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under moderate supervision.
Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken
Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required
Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary
Adhere to FirstGroup standards, policies and procedures
Moves vehicles safely between job and work area
Repair and maintain all shop equipment
Cleans vehicles as requested or required
Other responsibility as requested or required

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred)
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement required (or expected within 3 months of hire)
State inspection license (if required)
ASE Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program within 1 year (expected to have 3 ASE within 12 months of hire)

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

Intermediate mechanical aptitude and 3 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience
Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards
Valid driver\'s license
Intermediate problem-solving ability
Intermediate computer skills
Comfortable using hand tools
Strong customer service skills and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Possess adequate mechanic tool inventory to complete all assigned duties and maintained in a clean and safe manner

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt and grease conditions
Ability to work under all weather conditions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to work in a crouched position or on back, lying on mechanic\'s creeper, beneath motor vehicle equipment

First for a reason:

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Diesel Technician II

Pay: $27 per hour

At First Student, our Technicians play a critical role in keeping our vehicles maintained, reliable, and safe for the students and communities we serve.

As a Technician II, you will perform routine and advanced maintenance and repair work on buses, vans, and other fleet vehicles. This is a hands-on position for an experienced automotive or diesel technician who can complete repairs with moderate supervision, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and support preventative maintenance and inspection work.

Why Join First Student?

We are proud to offer:

Competitive pay of $27 per hour
Tremendous career advancement opportunities due to our strong presence across North America
A positive and rewarding work environment
Opportunities to develop advanced diagnostic and repair skills
Support for obtaining CDL and ASE certifications
The opportunity to work on a wide range of automotive and diesel systems

Your Responsibilities

As a Technician II, you will:

Perform routine and advanced maintenance on buses, vans, and other fleet vehicles
Diagnose and repair vehicle and equipment issues with moderate supervision
Complete repairs involving brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and related systems
Replace bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, filters, fluids, and other components
Inspect tires and complete tire maintenance and related repairs
Assist Technician III employees with preventative maintenance services, safety inspections, and annual vehicle inspections
Remove and replace engines, transmissions, and differential assemblies under Technician III supervision
Assist with road calls and emergency repairs as needed
Identify potentially unsafe equipment and notify management of the issue and corrective action taken
Review completed work before vehicles are returned to service and obtain approval when required
Accurately complete work orders and document repairs, parts, and supplies used
Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from approved suppliers
Safely move vehicles between parking, service, and work areas
Repair and maintain shop tools and equipment
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Clean vehicles when requested
Provide informal guidance or support to Technician I employees
Perform other duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For

Approximately three years of automotive or diesel repair experience, or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
Intermediate mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Experience completing mechanical repairs with moderate supervision
High school diploma or GED preferred
Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
Valid driver\'s license
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement, or the ability to obtain one within three months of hire
State vehicle inspection license where required
ASE certifications preferred
Ability to participate in the company\'s ASE testing program within one year of hire
Ability to obtain three ASE certifications within 12 months of hire
Knowledge of state DOT vehicle inspection and safety standards
Working knowledge of computerized diagnostic and maintenance systems
Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
Reliable and predictable attendance
Personal mechanic tool inventory sufficient to complete assigned repairs

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This position works in a maintenance shop environment that may include dust, dirt, grease, noise, and changing weather conditions.

Technicians must be able to:

Lift at least 50 pounds
Work in crouched, kneeling, standing, and lying positions
Work underneath vehicles using a mechanic\'s creeper
Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Safely operate vehicles, tools, and maintenance equipment

This position is subject to applicable DOT drug testing and physical requirements.

In the state of Washington, this position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis testing.

First Student\'s commitment to safety, dependable transportation, and putting our customers first creates a working environment where your skills directly support the communities we serve. Apply today and help us keep our fleet safe and on the road.

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce. 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 Student is committed to providing a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. By supporting an inclusive culture, we help create opportunities for continued growth and success for all.

First for a reason:

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Diesel Technician II

Pay: $27 per hour

At First Student, our Technicians play a critical role in keeping our vehicles maintained, reliable, and safe for the students and communities we serve.

Why Join First Student?

We are proud to offer:

Competitive pay of $27 per hour
Tremendous career advancement opportunities due to our strong presence across North America
A positive and rewarding work environment
Opportunities to develop advanced diagnostic and repair skills
Support for obtaining CDL and ASE certifications
The opportunity to work on a wide range of automotive and diesel systems

Your Responsibilities

As a Technician II, you will:

Perform routine and advanced maintenance on buses, vans, and other fleet vehicles
Diagnose and repair vehicle and equipment issues with moderate supervision
Complete repairs involving brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and related systems
Replace bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, filters, fluids, and other components
Inspect tires and complete tire maintenance and related repairs
Assist Technician III employees with preventative maintenance services, safety inspections, and annual vehicle inspections
Remove and replace engines, transmissions, and differential assemblies under Technician III supervision
Assist with road calls and emergency repairs as needed
Identify potentially unsafe equipment and notify management of the issue and corrective action taken
Review completed work before vehicles are returned to service and obtain approval when required
Accurately complete work orders and document repairs, parts, and supplies used
Maintain parts usage records and order repair parts from approved suppliers
Safely move vehicles between parking, service, and work areas
Repair and maintain shop tools and equipment
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Clean vehicles when requested
Provide informal guidance or support to Technician I employees
Perform other duties as assigned

What We Are Looking For

Approximately three years of automotive or diesel repair experience, or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
Intermediate mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Experience completing mechanical repairs with moderate supervision
High school diploma or GED preferred
Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred
Valid driver\'s license
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement, or the ability to obtain one within three months of hire
State vehicle inspection license where required
ASE certifications preferred
Ability to participate in the company\'s ASE testing program within one year of hire
Ability to obtain three ASE certifications within 12 months of hire
Knowledge of state DOT vehicle inspection and safety standards
Working knowledge of computerized diagnostic and maintenance systems
Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
Reliable and predictable attendance
Personal mechanic tool inventory sufficient to complete assigned repairs

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

This position works in a maintenance shop environment that may include dust, dirt, grease, noise, and changing weather conditions.

Technicians must be able to:

Lift at least 50 pounds
Work in crouched, kneeling, standing, and lying positions
Work underneath vehicles using a mechanic\'s creeper
Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Safely operate vehicles, tools, and maintenance equipment

This position is subject to applicable DOT drug testing and physical requirements.

In the state of Washington, this position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis testing.

First for a reason:

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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!

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time second shift, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM
Union: TWU Local 100

If you take pride in keeping your community moving, this is your opportunity to make a real difference. Our team keeps students safe and on time every day-because behind every bus is a skilled mechanic who ensures reliability, safety, and peace of mind for families across our community.

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. You\'ll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, technical excellence, and community connection.

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Pay is established by the TWU Local 100 union contract.

Hourly Rate: $39.11 per hour - not flat rate.

Monday-Friday second-shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
$700 annual tool allowance.
$200 annual boot allowance.
$200 safety bonus.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into senior maintenance, operational, management, and leadership roles across more than 540 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowance for prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, appliances, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program: Counseling and support services for personal and work-related matters.
Union representation through TWU Local 100.

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician III with First Student, you will serve as an advanced member of the maintenance team, performing complex diagnostics, repairs, preventative maintenance, and inspections on school buses, vans, and other fleet vehicles.

You will work independently on advanced mechanical and electrical issues, support road-call and emergency repair needs, and help guide less-experienced technicians. Your technical expertise will directly support fleet safety, vehicle availability, regulatory compliance, and the reliable transportation of students throughout the community.

Diesel Technician Key Responsibilities Include:

Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and safe for our passengers.
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair.
Perform advanced diagnostics on mechanical, electrical, engine, transmission, emissions, and related vehicle systems.
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.
Perform preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
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.
Notify maintenance leadership of potentially dangerous equipment and recommend corrective action.
Assist with road calls, breakdowns, and mobile emergency repair services.
Support and mentor Tech I and Tech II employees with diagnostics, repairs, inspections, and technical development.
Assist maintenance leadership with troubleshooting difficult or recurring fleet issues.
Move vehicles safely between work and service areas.
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment.
Follow all First Student safety standards, policies, procedures, and applicable DOT requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least five years of automotive or diesel maintenance and repair experience, or an equivalent combination of technical education and hands-on experience.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Vocational or technical certification in automotive or diesel repair preferred.
Advanced vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Strong experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmissions, electrical systems, and related components.
Experience performing preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and annual vehicle inspections.
Ability to work independently on complex repairs with minimal supervision.
Ability to guide and support less-experienced technicians.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement preferred.
Ability to obtain a CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement within three months of employment; company-paid training is provided.
ASE certifications preferred.
Willingness to participate in and maintain required certifications through First Student\'s ASE program.
Possession of a complete mechanic\'s tool set sufficient to perform all assigned duties.
Strong computer skills and experience completing electronic work orders and maintenance records.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and full attendance.
Strong commitment to fleet safety, quality repairs, and reliable service.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Ability to work in a maintenance shop environment with dust, dirt, and grease.
Ability to work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
Ability to work in crouched, kneeling, standing, and lying positions.
Ability to work beneath vehicles while using a mechanic\'s creeper.
Ability to safely perform physically demanding maintenance and repair duties throughout the shift.

Note: 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.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Bring your technical expertise to a team where your experience matters, your skills are valued, and your work makes a direct impact on students and families throughout the community.

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

First for a reason:

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Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time second shift, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM
Union: TWU Local 100

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Pay is established by the TWU Local 100 union contract.

Hourly Rate: $39.11 per hour - not flat rate.

Monday-Friday second-shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
$700 annual tool allowance.
$200 annual boot allowance.
$200 safety bonus.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into senior maintenance, operational, management, and leadership roles across more than 540 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowance for prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, appliances, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program: Counseling and support services for personal and work-related matters.
Union representation through TWU Local 100.

About the Diesel Technician Position

Diesel Technician Key Responsibilities Include:

Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and safe for our passengers.
Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance and repair.
Perform advanced diagnostics on mechanical, electrical, engine, transmission, emissions, and related vehicle systems.
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.
Perform preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
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.
Notify maintenance leadership of potentially dangerous equipment and recommend corrective action.
Assist with road calls, breakdowns, and mobile emergency repair services.
Support and mentor Tech I and Tech II employees with diagnostics, repairs, inspections, and technical development.
Assist maintenance leadership with troubleshooting difficult or recurring fleet issues.
Move vehicles safely between work and service areas.
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment.
Follow all First Student safety standards, policies, procedures, and applicable DOT requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

At least five years of automotive or diesel maintenance and repair experience, or an equivalent combination of technical education and hands-on experience.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Vocational or technical certification in automotive or diesel repair preferred.
Advanced vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Strong experience diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmissions, electrical systems, and related components.
Experience performing preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and annual vehicle inspections.
Ability to work independently on complex repairs with minimal supervision.
Ability to guide and support less-experienced technicians.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement preferred.
Ability to obtain a CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement within three months of employment; company-paid training is provided.
ASE certifications preferred.
Willingness to participate in and maintain required certifications through First Student\'s ASE program.
Possession of a complete mechanic\'s tool set sufficient to perform all assigned duties.
Strong computer skills and experience completing electronic work orders and maintenance records.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and full attendance.
Strong commitment to fleet safety, quality repairs, and reliable service.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Ability to work in a maintenance shop environment with dust, dirt, and grease.
Ability to work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
Ability to work in crouched, kneeling, standing, and lying positions.
Ability to work beneath vehicles while using a mechanic\'s creeper.
Ability to safely perform physically demanding maintenance and repair duties throughout the shift.

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

First for a reason:

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Fleet Technician I

First Student is currently hiring a Fleet Technician I to join our maintenance team.

This is an entry-level fleet maintenance position supporting the inspection, repair, and preventive maintenance of our buses, vans, and other fleet vehicles. If you have basic mechanical experience, are comfortable working with tools, and want to build a career in fleet maintenance, this is an opportunity to develop your skills while working alongside experienced technicians.

Pay

$28.64 per hour

About the Position

The Fleet Technician I helps keep First Student vehicles safe, reliable, and ready for service by performing routine maintenance and basic repairs.

This position works under direct supervision and handles basic maintenance and repair tasks while assisting more experienced technicians with preventive maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and larger repairs.

You will also have the opportunity to continue developing your technical skills through hands-on experience, CDL training, and ASE certification.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs including replacing light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, and batteries
Check and maintain vehicle fluid levels, change fluids and filters, and lubricate components
Assist Technician II and Technician III employees with preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Assist with mechanical repairs involving brakes, suspension, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and other vehicle systems
Diagnose and complete basic vehicle and equipment repairs under direct supervision
Inspect completed work and obtain approval when required before vehicles are returned to service
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation of parts and supplies used
Identify potentially unsafe equipment and notify maintenance leadership of concerns and corrective actions
Move vehicles safely between work areas
Assist with road calls and emergency service when needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
Clean vehicles when requested or required
Follow First Student safety standards, policies, procedures, and applicable DOT requirements
Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred
Vocational or technical training in automotive or vehicle repair preferred
0-1 years of automotive, diesel, fleet, or related mechanical repair experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
Comfortable using hand tools and basic shop equipment
Basic computer skills
Valid driver\'s license
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to maintain an organized and clean work environment
Reliable and predictable attendance
Basic mechanic hand tools sufficient to perform job requirements

CDL & ASE Development

Class B CDL with passenger endorsement is highly preferred
Employees are generally expected to obtain the required CDL within 3 months of hire, subject to approved exceptions from Maintenance Leadership
ASE certification is preferred
Employees are expected to participate in the ASE testing program within the first year
Employees are expected to obtain at least one ASE certification within 24 months of hire

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on maintenance position performed primarily in a fleet maintenance shop environment.

Employees must be able to:

Work in environments that may include dust, dirt, grease, noise, and changing temperatures
Work under varying weather conditions
Lift at least 50 pounds
Bend, kneel, crouch, and work underneath vehicles
Work while lying on a mechanic\'s creeper beneath vehicle equipment
Safely use hand tools, shop equipment, and vehicle maintenance equipment
Move throughout the shop and vehicle work areas as needed

Safety-Sensitive Position

This position may be considered safety-sensitive depending on applicable state and local requirements and may be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with company policy and applicable law.

Disclaimer

Nothing in this job description restricts management\'s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time. This description reflects the primary functions of the role and does not prescribe or restrict all tasks that may be assigned.

Get Your Career on the Road with First Student!

If you are mechanically inclined and looking for an opportunity to build hands-on experience in fleet maintenance, First Student offers a path to grow your skills while helping keep our vehicles safe and reliable.

Apply today to become a Fleet Technician I with First Student.

First for a reason:

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Fleet Technician I

First Student is currently hiring a Fleet Technician I to join our maintenance team.

Pay

$28.64 per hour

About the Position

The Fleet Technician I helps keep First Student vehicles safe, reliable, and ready for service by performing routine maintenance and basic repairs.

You will also have the opportunity to continue developing your technical skills through hands-on experience, CDL training, and ASE certification.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs including replacing light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, and batteries
Check and maintain vehicle fluid levels, change fluids and filters, and lubricate components
Assist Technician II and Technician III employees with preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections
Assist with mechanical repairs involving brakes, suspension, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and other vehicle systems
Diagnose and complete basic vehicle and equipment repairs under direct supervision
Inspect completed work and obtain approval when required before vehicles are returned to service
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and documentation of parts and supplies used
Identify potentially unsafe equipment and notify maintenance leadership of concerns and corrective actions
Move vehicles safely between work areas
Assist with road calls and emergency service when needed
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
Clean vehicles when requested or required
Follow First Student safety standards, policies, procedures, and applicable DOT requirements
Perform additional maintenance duties as assigned

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred
Vocational or technical training in automotive or vehicle repair preferred
0-1 years of automotive, diesel, fleet, or related mechanical repair experience preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
Comfortable using hand tools and basic shop equipment
Basic computer skills
Valid driver\'s license
Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to maintain an organized and clean work environment
Reliable and predictable attendance
Basic mechanic hand tools sufficient to perform job requirements

CDL & ASE Development

Class B CDL with passenger endorsement is highly preferred
Employees are generally expected to obtain the required CDL within 3 months of hire, subject to approved exceptions from Maintenance Leadership
ASE certification is preferred
Employees are expected to participate in the ASE testing program within the first year
Employees are expected to obtain at least one ASE certification within 24 months of hire

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on maintenance position performed primarily in a fleet maintenance shop environment.

Employees must be able to:

Work in environments that may include dust, dirt, grease, noise, and changing temperatures
Work under varying weather conditions
Lift at least 50 pounds
Bend, kneel, crouch, and work underneath vehicles
Work while lying on a mechanic\'s creeper beneath vehicle equipment
Safely use hand tools, shop equipment, and vehicle maintenance equipment
Move throughout the shop and vehicle work areas as needed

Safety-Sensitive Position

Disclaimer

Get Your Career on the Road with First Student!

Apply today to become a Fleet Technician I with First Student.

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Assist Tech II or III with preventative maintenance (PM\'s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage
Assist in the performance of mechanical repairs including the repair of brakes, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately
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Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required
Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken
Moves vehicles safely between job and work area
Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary
Adhere to FirstGroup standards, policies and procedures
Cleans vehicles as requested or required
Other responsibility as requested or required

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

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ASE Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program within 1 year (expected to have 1 ASE within 24 months of hire)

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

Basic mechanical aptitude and 0-1 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience
Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards
Valid driver\'s license
Basic problem-solving ability
Basic computer skills
Comfortable using hand tools
Good customer service skills and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Possess basic mechanic hand tools with at least enough tools to perform job requirements

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt and grease conditions
Ability to work under all weather conditions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Ability to work in a crouched position or on back, lying on mechanic\'s creeper, beneath motor vehicle equipment

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Assist Tech II or III with preventative maintenance (PM\'s), safety maintenance inspections and annual maintenance inspections at prescribed intervals of time and usage
Assist in the performance of mechanical repairs including the repair of brakes, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
Maintain records of all maintenance work completed on vehicles including parts and supplies used. Ensure that work orders are completed properly and accurately
Diagnoses and performs accurately all phases of vehicle and equipment repair under direct supervision.
Evaluates completed work prior to release and seeks approval where required
Notify supervisor of potentially dangerous equipment and corrective action taken
Moves vehicles safely between job and work area
Assist with road calls and emergency services as necessary
Adhere to FirstGroup standards, policies and procedures
Cleans vehicles as requested or required
Other responsibility as requested or required

Minimum Education or Certifications Required

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair (preferred)
Class B CDL with passenger endorsement highly preferred to perform test drives or assist with road call response (expected within 3 months of hire, exceptions can be submitted for approval by Maintenance Leadership.
ASE Certification preferred. Must participate in ASE testing program within 1 year (expected to have 1 ASE within 24 months of hire)

Minimum Experience or Skills Required

Basic mechanical aptitude and 0-1 years of automotive or diesel repair experience (preferred) or equivalent education and experience
Adhere to standards set by state DOT for motor vehicle inspections and safety standards
Valid driver\'s license
Basic problem-solving ability
Basic computer skills
Comfortable using hand tools
Good customer service skills and communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
Making sure vehicles are maintained and safe for our customers
Possess basic mechanic hand tools with at least enough tools to perform job requirements

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Maintenance Shop environment with dust, dirt and grease conditions
Ability to work under all weather conditions
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
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First for a reason:

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First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician I 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!

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time second shift, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM
Union: TWU Local 100

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Pay is established by the TWU Local 100 union contract.

Hourly Rate: $28.23 per hour - not flat rate.

Monday-Friday second-shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
$700 annual tool allowance.
$200 annual boot allowance.
$200 safety bonus.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into maintenance, operational, management, and leadership roles across more than 540 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowance for prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, appliances, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program: Counseling and support services for personal and work-related matters.
Union representation through TWU Local 100.

About the Diesel Technician Position

As a Diesel Technician I with First Student, you will perform routine maintenance and basic repair work on school buses, vans, and other fleet vehicles. You will work under direct supervision while developing your technical skills and helping ensure our vehicles remain safe, reliable, and ready to serve students throughout the community.

Diesel Technician Key Responsibilities Include:

Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and safe for our passengers.
Perform basic maintenance and limited repairs, including replacing light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, and batteries.
Check fluid levels and change fluids, filters, and lubricants.
Assist Tech II and Tech III employees with preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Assist with repairs involving brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and other vehicle systems.
Perform vehicle and equipment repairs under direct supervision.
Conduct visual inspections and identify potential maintenance or safety concerns.
Complete work orders accurately, including documenting parts and supplies used.
Evaluate completed work and obtain approval before vehicles are released.
Notify supervisors of potentially unsafe equipment and any corrective action taken.
Move vehicles safely between work and service areas.
Assist with road calls and mobile emergency repair services when needed.
Clean vehicles as requested or required.
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment.
Follow all First Student safety standards, policies, and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

Basic mechanical aptitude and up to one year of automotive or diesel maintenance and repair experience preferred, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
Basic vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement preferred.
Ability to obtain a CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement within three months of employment; company-paid training is provided.
ASE certification preferred.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program within one year of hire.
Expected to obtain at least one ASE certification within 24 months of hire.
Possession of a basic mechanic\'s tool set sufficient to perform assigned duties.
Comfortable using hand tools.
Basic computer skills.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and full attendance.
Commitment to maintaining safe and reliable vehicles for our customers.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Ability to work in a maintenance shop environment with dust, dirt, and grease.
Ability to work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
Ability to work in crouched, kneeling, standing, and lying positions.
Ability to work beneath vehicles while using a mechanic\'s creeper.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying consistent hours, strong union benefits, competitive pay, and unmatched career support.

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

First for a reason:

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First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician I 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!

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, full-time second shift, 2:00 PM-10:00 PM
Union: TWU Local 100

Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?

Pay Details: Pay is established by the TWU Local 100 union contract.

Hourly Rate: $28.23 per hour - not flat rate.

Monday-Friday second-shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
$700 annual tool allowance.
$200 annual boot allowance.
$200 safety bonus.
Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into maintenance, operational, management, and leadership roles across more than 540 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
Paid holidays and vacation time.
Annual allowance for prescription safety glasses.
Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, electronics, appliances, and more through the PerkSpot program.
Employee Assistance Program: Counseling and support services for personal and work-related matters.
Union representation through TWU Local 100.

About the Diesel Technician Position

Diesel Technician Key Responsibilities Include:

Ensure vehicles are properly maintained and safe for our passengers.
Perform basic maintenance and limited repairs, including replacing light bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, and batteries.
Check fluid levels and change fluids, filters, and lubricants.
Assist Tech II and Tech III employees with preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
Assist with repairs involving brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and other vehicle systems.
Perform vehicle and equipment repairs under direct supervision.
Conduct visual inspections and identify potential maintenance or safety concerns.
Complete work orders accurately, including documenting parts and supplies used.
Evaluate completed work and obtain approval before vehicles are released.
Notify supervisors of potentially unsafe equipment and any corrective action taken.
Move vehicles safely between work and service areas.
Assist with road calls and mobile emergency repair services when needed.
Clean vehicles as requested or required.
Maintain an organized shop and clean work environment.
Follow all First Student safety standards, policies, and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

Basic mechanical aptitude and up to one year of automotive or diesel maintenance and repair experience preferred, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair preferred.
Basic vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
Valid driver\'s license required.
CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement preferred.
Ability to obtain a CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement within three months of employment; company-paid training is provided.
ASE certification preferred.
Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program within one year of hire.
Expected to obtain at least one ASE certification within 24 months of hire.
Possession of a basic mechanic\'s tool set sufficient to perform assigned duties.
Comfortable using hand tools.
Basic computer skills.
Strong customer service and communication skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and full attendance.
Commitment to maintaining safe and reliable vehicles for our customers.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Ability to work in a maintenance shop environment with dust, dirt, and grease.
Ability to work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds.
Ability to work in crouched, kneeling, standing, and lying positions.
Ability to work beneath vehicles while using a mechanic\'s creeper.

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

First for a reason:

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Programs & Services
- Home-to-School
  Full-service student transportation
- Special Needs Transportation
  Service, training & support
- Alternative Transportation
  Non-yellow bus services
- Non-Contract Services
  À la carte services
- Charter Bus & Van Rental
  After school, field trips & events
Technology
- HALO™
  Our proprietary technology platform
- First View®
  Vehicle tracking – districts & parents
Electrification
- Electric Buses
  Sustainable fleet solutions
- First Charge™
  Above-ground charging infrastructure
Safety & Training
- Safety Culture
  Practices, processes & technology
- Driver Training
  Comprehensive programs for drivers
- First Serves®
  Student support training program
- Safety Dog
  Our safety ambassador mascot
About
- About First Student
  The leader in student transportation
- Leadership
  Meet our team
- Newsroom
  Media kit, news & stats
- Press Releases
  Recent happenings & developments
- Investor Relations
  Financials & investor relations events
Contact
- Partner with Us
  Improve your student experience
- Contact Us
  Connect with us
- Submit an RFP
  Request a competitive proposal
- Provide Feedback
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- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process

Technician II

First Student

Brooklyn, New York, US

Full Time

$25.00/Hourly

231 Malta Street Brooklyn, NY 11207 United States of America

This position will perform routine and some non-routine maintenance and repair work on vehicles (buses, vans etc.) which adheres to FirstGroup standar...

Posted 2026-08-19

Diesel Fleet Technician

First Student

Hicksville, New York, US

Full Time

$36.07/Hourly

455 West John Street Hicksville, NY 11801 United States of America

Tech III / Technician in Charge Location: Hicksville, NY Pay: Starting at $36.07 per hour First Student is hiring an experienced Diesel Tech III / Tec...

Posted 2026-07-24

Technician II-2

First Student

Bronx, New York, US

Full Time

$26.00/Hourly

905 Brush Avenue Bronx, NY 10465 United States of America

This position will perform routine and some non-routine maintenance and repair work on vehicles (buses, vans etc.) which adheres to FirstGroup standar...

Posted 2026-05-12

Fleet Technician II

First Student

Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, US

Full Time

$27.00/Hourly

601 US Highway 46 W Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604-3118 United States of America

Diesel Technician II Pay: $27 per hour At First Student, our Technicians play a critical role in keeping our vehicles maintained, reliable, and safe f...

Posted 2026-08-04

Diesel Technician

First Student

Yonkers, New York, US

Full Time

$39.11/Hourly

15 Worth St Yonkers, NY 10701 United States of America

First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician III for our shop serving Yonkers Public Schools, Mount Vernon City School District, City School Distri...

Posted 2026-07-20

Fleet Technician

First Student

Mt. Vernon, New York, US

Full Time

$28.64/Hourly

325 Miller Place Mt. Vernon, NY 10550 United States of America

Fleet Technician I First Student is currently hiring a Fleet Technician I to join our maintenance team. This is an entry-level fleet maintenance posit...

Posted 2026-09-01

Fleet Technician I

First Student

Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, US

Full Time

$23.00/Hourly

601 US Highway 46 W Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 07604-3118 United States of America

This position will perform routine maintenance and repair work on vehicles (buses, vans etc.) which adheres to FirstGroup standards. This may include ...

Posted 2026-08-03

Diesel Technician

First Student

Yonkers, New York, US

Full Time

$28.23/Hourly

15 Worth St Yonkers, NY 10701 United States of America

First Student is now hiring a Diesel Technician I for our shop serving Yonkers Public Schools, Mount Vernon City School District, City School District...

Posted 2026-07-20

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