Diesel Fleet Mechanic – 2pm–10pm, Full-Time

Student Transportation Of America; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Safety-focused training

Recognition for safety and performance

Community charitable partnerships

Employee appreciation events

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital/

Company culture promoting safety and-w

Job summary

Student Transportation Of America in Trenton, NJ is seeking an experienced diesel mechanic for an on-site, full-time role with a 2pm–10pm schedule. Duties include preventative maintenance, diagnostic repairs, and road-side service as needed, with emphasis on safety and passenger reliability.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of diesel experience, a relevant accreditation, and willingness to comply with pre-employment background checks and training requirements. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as a diesel mechanic or mechanic.
• Accreditation from a school or certification program.
• Complete all training requirements.
• Pre-employment background checks apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections.
• Diagnose and repair emission-related problems.
• Follow schedules and complete maintenance operations including lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotation.
• With direction from the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, perform unscheduled maintenance as needed.
• Perform engine, electrical, fuel, brake, and exhaust repairs and field tests from drawings/specifications.
• Perform emergency roadside services as needed.
• Inspect equipment and diagnose mechanical defects.
• Document repairs and parts on work orders completely and accurately.
• Maintain tools and workplaces so conditions are neat and orderly.
• Occasionally attend field trips and special events to ensure passenger safety.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Diagnostics

Preventative maintenance

Roadside service

Education

School/certification program accreditation

Job description

Student Transportation Of America in Trenton, NJ is seeking an experienced diesel mechanic for an on-site, full-time role with a 2pm–10pm schedule. Duties include preventative maintenance, diagnostic repairs, and road-side service as needed, with emphasis on safety and passenger reliability.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of diesel experience, a relevant accreditation, and willingness to comply with pre-employment background checks and training requirements. Equal opportunity employer.