First Student is hiring Mechanics to join our team serving New Fairfield Schools, Bethel Public Schools, Easton and Redding Schools, and Weston Schools! Play a vital role in ensuring the safety of the children who depend on our iconic yellow buses.

Why Join First Student?

We offer:

Competitive Pay: $27 - $31.25 per hour, based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat-rate).
ASE Certification Bonus: Earn an additional $0.25/hour for each relevant ASE certification (we provide training materials and exams!).
Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM.
Comprehensive Benefits:
Health benefits package.
401(k) with company matching.
Paid vacations and holidays.
Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses.
Training Opportunities: Access state-of-the-art training programs to develop your skills.
Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program.
Career Growth: Tremendous advancement opportunities within the company.

What You’ll Do

As an Automotive and Diesel Mechanic, your responsibilities include:

Performing maintenance on brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, and transmissions.
Completing work orders accurately and efficiently.
Assisting with mobile emergency services.
Ensuring our fleet of newer vehicles is safe for road travel.

What We’re Looking For

Experience: At least 5 years of experience working with automotive, diesel, electric, or CNG vehicles.
License: A valid driver’s license and a willingness to obtain a CDL (training provided!).
Tools: Possess a mechanic’s tool set.
Growth-Oriented: A desire to grow, learn, and develop your skillset through ASE testing (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
DOT Compliance: This is a safety-sensitive position subject to DOT drug testing. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 prohibits the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

Who We Encourage to Apply

We welcome applicants who:

Do not have a college degree.
Have military experience.
Are returning to the workforce.
Are seeking hourly (not flat-rate) positions.

Take the Next Step!

Make a difference in your community while building a rewarding career. Apply today to join First Student!

Where to Apply

Submit your application online at: https://firststudent.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/firststudent/job/DANBURY-CT/Mechanic_JR7384

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