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Heavy Duty Mechanic - $5,000 Sign on Bonus

@ First Student

Dartmouth, Nouvelle-Écosse

39,88 $/hTemps plein
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First Student is hiring a licensed heavy duty mechanic to maintain and repair school buses on a full-time Monday to Friday day shift. The work covers brake and engine repair, preventive maintenance and safety inspections. The posting states an hourly rate of $39.88, a $5,000 sign-on bonus, and company-paid ASE testing.

Salaire :

39,88 $ de l’heure

Responsabilités :

  • Diagnose and repair brakes, engines, suspensions and drivetrains
  • Perform preventive maintenance and safety inspections
  • Complete work orders accurately
  • Assist with mobile emergency repairs

Résumé des exigences :

  • Mechanic licence and diesel or automotive repair experience
  • Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Own mechanic's tool set
  • Willingness to pursue ASE certification

Outils et compétences

Avantages mentionnés

Assurance maladieSoins dentairesSoins de la vueRégime de retraiteProgramme d’aideCongés payés
Source et dates

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Date publiée par l’employeur
2026-10-26
Première détection par notre source
2026-10-13
Mise à jour du dossier source
2026-10-28

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Détails du poste

DomaineEntretien et réparation
Heures par semaine40
Horairejour
Déplacementsavion : aucun · route : aucun
Milieu de travailUsine, Véhicule
PositionAssis et debout
Exigences physiquesphysique élevé · ordinateur modéré
Permis et certificationsASE School Bus Series
Permis de conduireexigé
Vérificationscasier judiciaire
Avantages mentionnésCongés payés généreux, Régime de retraite, Prime à l’embauche, Prime de rendement, Rabais employé, Mieux-être, Formation payée, Allocation de télétravail

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First Student

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Caring for students is our first priority.

Description complète de l’entreprise

As the leading pupil transportation solutions provider for school districts in North America, First Student provides the best start and finish to every school day. Our teams complete five and a half million student journeys each day, moving more students than all U.S. airlines combined. We operate more than 44,500 vehicles in 41 U.S. states and 8 Canadian provinces/territories. What makes First Student the right choice for your school district's needs? Our partnerships: We believe great transportation is always the result of close, trusted partnerships with the school districts we serve. Understanding that needs change sometimes throughout the school year, our goal is to remain responsive to your district's needs. We work closely with school districts to ensure the transportation solutions we provide represent a collective, forward-thinking response to the needs of your district and community. Our engagement: We believe education offers a child – and their family – the foundation needed to lead a productive and successful life. We support education by making sure children have a safe and reliable way to get to and from school each day. Students start and end their school days with us, and we recognize the opportunity we have to impact each student’s day in a positive manner. Our people: Our people are our advantage. With a team of highly-trained drivers and the industry’s strongest safety record, we’re able to leverage the best practices, technologies and processes needed to deliver quality, consistent service. Visit http://www.firststudentinc.com for more information about how First Student is Caring for students, today, tomorrow, together.®

Abonnés LinkedIn
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Personnes associées sur LinkedIn
17 995
Bureaux déclarés
  • 191 Rosa Parks St, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202, US
Catégories d’activité
  • Transportation
Autres noms enregistrés
  • First Student
Spécialités
  • Full Turn-key Contracting
  • Global Positioning Systems
  • Route Optimization with First Planning Solutions
  • Management Services
  • Bus Maintenance
  • Pre-owned Bus Sales
  • School Bus Rentals
  • School Bus Driver
  • CDL Driver
  • Electric School Buses
  • Fleet Electrification
  • Infrastructure
  • EV School Buses
  • Consulting
  • Training
  • Safety
  • and Improving Student's Transportation Experience
Le profil indique une agence de recrutement
Non
Investissement total déclaré
0

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As the leading pupil transportation solutions provider for school districts in North America, First Student provides the best start and finish to every school day. Our teams complete five and a half million student journeys each day, moving more students than all U.S. airlines combined. We operate more than 44,500 vehicles in 41 U.S. states and 8 Canadian provinces/territories. What makes First Student the right…

ChampValeur
SecteurSchool and Employee Bus Services
Taille10,001+ employees
Siège socialCincinnati, Ohio
Type d’organisationPrivately Held
SpécialitésFull Turn-key ContractingGlobal Positioning SystemsRoute Optimization with First Planning SolutionsManagement ServicesBus MaintenancePre-owned Bus SalesSchool Bus RentalsSchool Bus DriverCDL DriverElectric School Buses
Offres sur Jobsy158
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Description

First Student is now hiring a Licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic. - $1500 Sign on Bonus

Hours/Schedule: Monday-Friday, Full-time 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 hereis local. You'll join a close-knit team that values collaboration, safety, and community connection.


Why Join First as a Mechanic?

  • Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
  • Hourly Rate: $39.88 per hour (NOT flat rate).
  • Sign on Bonus: $5,000
  • Bonus rate increase available for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $1.75/hour more).
  • Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
  • Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
  • Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and RRSP with company match.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
  • Paid holidays and vacation time.
  • Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
  • Discounts on cell phone plans, vehicles, and more through the PerkSpot program.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.

About the Heavy Duty Mechanic Position

As a Heavy Duty Mechanicwith First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.


Heavy Duty Mechanic key responsibilities include:

  • Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for our passengers.
  • Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle maintenance including the repair of brakes and brake inspections, engine tune-ups, suspensions, drive trains, transmission clutches and other repairs.
  • Perform preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual maintenance inspections.
  • Complete work orders accurately.
  • Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Diesel Technician Qualifications

  • Mechanic license and years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education and experience.
  • Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Possession of a mechanic's tool set to complete all assigned duties.
  • Willingness to participate in the ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Note: This position is subject to background check

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying day shift schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.

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.

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