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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 communities.\nWhile First Student is North America’s leading school transportation provider-serving more than 1,250 districts and 5.4 million student journeys daily-our Belmont location offers a close-knit, team-focused environment where your work directly impacts the students and families we serve.\nWhy Join First Student?\nPay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications\n $32.00 - $34.00 per hour (NOT flat rate)\nBonus pay increases available through ASE School Bus Series certifications (up to an additional $2.00 per hour)\nMonday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work\nCompany-paid ASE testing and training materials\nCompany-paid CDL Class B training and licensing\nMedical, Dental & Vision benefits\n401(k) retirement savings plan with company match eligibility\n$10,000 Company-Paid Life Insurance\nCompany-paid disability benefits where applicable\nPaid holidays and vacation time\nUnion position\n Union CBA provides a combined $400 annual boot and tool allowance\nCareer advancement opportunities across 540+ locations throughout the U.S. and Canada\nPerk Spot Employee Discount Program offering savings on vehicles, electronics, travel, cell phone plans, and more\nEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and work-related support\nAbout the Diesel Technician Position\nAs a Diesel Technician with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.\nDiesel Technician Responsibilities\nEnsure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers\n\nDiagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance\nRepair and inspect brake systems\nPerform engine tune-ups, suspension repairs, drivetrain repairs, transmission repairs, clutch repairs, and other maintenance activities\nPerform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections\nTroubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems\nComplete work orders accurately and maintain service documentation\nAssist with mobile emergency repair services when needed\nMaintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment\nFollow all company safety and maintenance procedures\nDiesel Technician Qualifications\nMinimum of 3 + years of diesel, fleet, bus, truck, heavy equipment, or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience\nStrong vehicle diagnostic and troubleshooting skills\nValid driver’s license required\nCDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment (company-paid training provided)\nPossession of a mechanic’s tool set required\nWillingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and pay increases provided)\nStrong computer and documentation skills\nSchool bus, fleet, transit, municipal, or heavy truck experience preferred\nAdditional Requirements\nThis position is considered safety-sensitive and is subject to DOT drug testing.\nDOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.\nTake the Wheel and Drive Your Career Forward\nJoin a company that offers competitive pay, exceptional training, career growth, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your community every day.\nAt First Student, our commitment to safety, dependability, and customer care creates an environment where you can thrive. With more than 120,000 employees across North America, we offer stability, growth, and exceptional training.\nApply today to join our team!\nWe aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce; therefore, 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.\nLanguage Requirement\nThis 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.\n\nFirst for a reason:\nAt 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.\nIn 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.\nAll 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. 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