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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.

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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Major Responsibilities

Perform routine and advanced maintenance to ensure vehicles are safe and operational, including replacement of bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, and performing fluid checks, changes, and lubrication
Complete mechanical repairs under moderate supervision, including brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and related systems
Diagnose and repair vehicle and equipment issues accurately across all phases of maintenance
Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders, parts usage, and supply tracking; order parts from designated suppliers
Assist Technician III with preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual inspections at required intervals
Remove and replace major components (engine, transmission, differential) under Technician III supervision
Inspect completed work, evaluate quality, and obtain approval when required
Identify and report potentially dangerous equipment and document corrective actions taken
Assist with road calls and emergency service as needed
Adhere to FirstGroup policies, procedures, and safety standards
Safely move vehicles between work areas
Repair and maintain shop equipment
Clean vehicles as required
Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Experience or Skills

Intermediate mechanical aptitude with 3+ years of automotive or diesel repair experience (or equivalent education/experience)
Knowledge of and adherence to state DOT safety and inspection standards
Valid driver\'s license; ability to obtain/maintain required credentials
Intermediate problem-solving and computer skills
Proficient with hand tools and maintaining personal tool inventory in a safe, organized manner
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Maintain a clean, organized shop environment
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Commitment to ensuring vehicles are safe and properly maintained

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Work in a maintenance shop environment with exposure to dust, dirt, and grease
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Work in physically demanding positions, including crouching or lying on a mechanic\'s creeper beneath vehicles

First for a reason:

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Major Responsibilities

Perform routine and advanced maintenance to ensure vehicles are safe and operational, including replacement of bulbs, fuses, lenses, wiper blades, belts, hoses, batteries, and performing fluid checks, changes, and lubrication
Complete mechanical repairs under moderate supervision, including brakes, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drivetrains, transmission clutches, and related systems
Diagnose and repair vehicle and equipment issues accurately across all phases of maintenance
Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders, parts usage, and supply tracking; order parts from designated suppliers
Assist Technician III with preventative maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual inspections at required intervals
Remove and replace major components (engine, transmission, differential) under Technician III supervision
Inspect completed work, evaluate quality, and obtain approval when required
Identify and report potentially dangerous equipment and document corrective actions taken
Assist with road calls and emergency service as needed
Adhere to FirstGroup policies, procedures, and safety standards
Safely move vehicles between work areas
Repair and maintain shop equipment
Clean vehicles as required
Perform additional duties as assigned

Minimum Experience or Skills

Intermediate mechanical aptitude with 3+ years of automotive or diesel repair experience (or equivalent education/experience)
Knowledge of and adherence to state DOT safety and inspection standards
Valid driver\'s license; ability to obtain/maintain required credentials
Intermediate problem-solving and computer skills
Proficient with hand tools and maintaining personal tool inventory in a safe, organized manner
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Maintain a clean, organized shop environment
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Commitment to ensuring vehicles are safe and properly maintained

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Work in a maintenance shop environment with exposure to dust, dirt, and grease
Ability to work in all weather conditions
Lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Work in physically demanding positions, including crouching or lying on a mechanic\'s creeper beneath vehicles

First for a reason:

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- Home to School
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- 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
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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
  Community feedback portal
- Mergers & Acquisitions
  Our step-by-step process

Fleet Technician

First Student

Brooklyn, New York, US

Full Time

$25.00/Hr

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 2026-04-23

Fleet Technician

First Student

Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, US

Full Time

$27.00/Hr

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

Perform routine and advanced maintenance and repair on buses, vans, and other vehicles in accordance with First Student standards. Responsibilities in...

Posted 2026-04-27

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