First for a reason
First Student is the largest school transportation provider in North America with more than a century of experience providing safe and reliable transportation. We work with 1,250 school districts in 39 states and 8 Canadian provinces carrying approximately five million students in 21,000 schools daily.
First Student is now hiring a Licensed Mechanic in Mississauga, ON! Why join First as a Diesel Mechanic?
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$37.89 per hour based on experience and qualifications (NOT flat rate)
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An additional $.25 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain
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Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
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Monday-Friday full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work
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Tremendous career advancement opportunities
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Benefits including medical, dental, vision, & RRSP
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Paid holidays & vacation
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Annual allowances for boots and prescription safety glasses
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State-of-the-art training programs
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Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program!
About the Mechanic Position
As a Diesel Mechanic with First Student, you will help maintain and repair school buses to ensure vehicle readiness & safety. Other major job duties include:
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Assist with preventive maintenance (PMs), safety inspections, and annual DOT maintenance inspections.
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Diagnose and perform all phases of vehicle and equipment repair including brakes, suspensions, drivetrains, & transmissions.
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Ensure work orders are completed accurately.
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Assist with mobile emergency services.
Mechanic Qualifications
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Valid driver's license required; Willingness to obtain license while employed - We train!
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At least 1 year of automotive or diesel maintenance & repair experience or technical school education
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Possess a mechanic's tool set
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Willingness to participate in ASE certification program. Training, testing, and bonuses provided!
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Subject to background check
Get your career on the road with First Student!