# Lead Mechanic

First Student is now hiring a Lead Diesel Technician for our shop servingChamplin School Districts! Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time. 8 hour day shift 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 Champlin is local. You’ll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, and community connection. Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic? Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications. Hourly Rate: $34.25 - $36.46 per hour(NOT flat rate). Bonus rate increase available for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more). Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work. Company-paid ASE testing and training materials. Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing. Excellent benefits package including medical, de

- **Id**: 4131444
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/first-student-lead-mechanic-2>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Champlin, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-11
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T04:33:32Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 3
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4971
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Public Transport, Road Transport

## Company

- **Id**: 1861742
- **Name**: First Student
- **Domain**: firststudentinc.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/firststudentinc-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 83
- **Open postings**: 178
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.685
- **Repost share**: 0.011
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 34
- **Max**: 36
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: hour
- **Usd annual**: 72000

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 3

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T02:35:34Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: green card filings: 1; Filings 12m: 0

## Liveness

- **Score**: 66
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.662
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:1, stale_co, urgency, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 72000
- **Is top pay**: no

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