Transportation Mechanic

Company: First Student
Location: New Britain
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

At First Student, we prioritize the safety of our passengers and the reliability of our fleet. As a Mechanic, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our vehicles are road-ready and our drivers have the tools they need to succeed.About the Role:Our team of skilled technicians performs maintenance and repairs on our fleet of newer vehicles. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanic to join our team in New Britain, CT.Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance on brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions
• Diagnose and repair complex issues with our vehicles
• Work closely with our drivers and fleet managers to ensure our vehicles are safe and reliableRequirements:
  • At least 3 years of professional shop experience working with automotive, diesel, electric, or CNG vehicles
  • A valid driver's license and a willingness to obtain a CDL
  • A mechanic's tool set and a commitment to ongoing learning and developmentWe Offer:
    • A competitive hourly wage of $33.85, based on experience and qualifications
    • ASE incentive of $0.25/hour for each relevant ASE obtained
    • A full-time shift with Monday-Friday hours
    • 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 programWhy First Student?We are a family of over 60,000 employees who take pride in safely transporting millions of students and passengers each day. Our team is at the forefront of safety and innovation, and we offer our employees the opportunity to grow, learn, and develop their skills through ASE testing and ongoing training.

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