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This is a hands-on maintenance role working with buses and vans that provide essential transportation service to the community.\nAbout the Position\nAs a Fleet Technician, you’ll perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs to help keep our vehicles safe, reliable, and ready for service. You’ll work under the direction of experienced maintenance leadership while developing your technical skills and gaining experience working on a large transportation fleet.\nKey Responsibilities\nPerform routine preventive maintenance and safety inspections on buses, vans, and other fleet vehicles\nComplete basic mechanical repairs and replace worn or damaged components\nInspect brakes, tires, fluids, electrical systems, and other vehicle systems\nDiagnose basic mechanical issues and communicate additional repair needs\nComplete work orders and maintain accurate maintenance records\nAssist with road calls and vehicle breakdowns when needed\nMaintain a clean, safe, and organized shop and work area\nFollow First Student, DOT, and all applicable safety and maintenance requirements\nQualifications\n2+ years of automotive, diesel, fleet, or related mechanical experience\nHigh school diploma or GED preferred\nValid driver’s license\nAbility and willingness to participate in First Student’s ASE certification program\nExpected to begin ASE participation within the first year and obtain at least one ASE certification within 24 months\nBasic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn\nAbility to safely use standard hand and shop tools\nWorking Conditions & Physical Requirements\nAbility to lift up to 50 pounds\nAbility to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work around vehicles for extended periods\nComfortable working in a maintenance shop and outdoors in varying weather conditions\nAbility to safely operate vehicles and maintenance equipment as required\nThis is a safety-sensitive position and is subject to applicable DOT and company drug and alcohol testing requirements.\nIf you’re mechanically inclined and want to build a long-term career maintaining a professional transportation fleet, we want to hear from you.\nApply today to become a Fleet Technician with First Student.\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. 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