Diesel Mechanic: Maintenance & Roadside

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

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities for career growth and 발전

Safety-first training and ongoing学习机会

Special recognition for safety and高绩效

Community charity partnerships andイベント

Employee appreciation events and year‑

STA partnership with St. Jude Children

Job summary

Student Transportation Of America is seeking an experienced diesel mechanic in Fair Lawn, NJ to perform preventive maintenance inspections and diagnose complex emission-related problems. You will work under the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor and may handle on-call roadside services and road tests as needed.

The role requires 5+ years of diesel experience, accreditation or certification, completion of training, and passing pre-employment background checks.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough, accurate preventative maintenance inspections
• Diagnose and repair emission-related problems
• Follow schedules and complete maintenance operations including lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotation
• Work under direction of Fleet Maintenance Supervisor to perform unscheduled maintenance
• Perform complex operations including engine, electrical, fuel, brake, and exhaust repairs and field tests
• 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 to keep them neat and orderly
• May drive vans, buses, and vehicles to perform road tests
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness of assigned bus
• Attend field trips and special events to ensure passenger safety

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Education

Accreditation from a school or certification program

Job description

Student Transportation Of America is seeking an experienced diesel mechanic in Fair Lawn, NJ to perform preventive maintenance inspections and diagnose complex emission-related problems. You will work under the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor and may handle on-call roadside services and road tests as needed.

The role requires 5+ years of diesel experience, accreditation or certification, completion of training, and passing pre-employment background checks.