Diesel Technician - Day Shift, School Bus Maintenance

FIRST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC; Talent (OR); On-site; USD 54,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Boot allowance

Job summary

First Student in Talent, OR is seeking a Diesel Technician to service our school bus fleet at the Talent shop. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8 am–4 pm, full-time, day shift, with year-round work to keep students safe and on time.

You will diagnose and repair diesel systems, brakes, suspensions, engines and drive trains, perform preventive maintenance, and complete work orders accurately. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ASE testing and CDL training.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent education.
• Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days of employment – company paid training provided.
• Possession of a mechanic’s tool set.
• Willingness to participate in ASE certification program (training, testing, and bonuses provided).
• Strong computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure vehicles are maintained and safe for passengers.
• Diagnose and repair brakes, engines, suspensions, drive trains and other components.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) and safety inspections.
• Complete work orders accurately.
• Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Brake inspection

Engine tune-ups

Vehicle diagnostics

CDL B training

ASE certification

Computer skills

Job description

First Student in Talent, OR is seeking a Diesel Technician to service our school bus fleet at the Talent shop. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8 am–4 pm, full-time, day shift, with year-round work to keep students safe and on time.

You will diagnose and repair diesel systems, brakes, suspensions, engines and drive trains, perform preventive maintenance, and complete work orders accurately. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for ASE testing and CDL training.