Diesel Technician — Day Shift with CDL Training & ASE Bonus

FIRST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid ASE testing

CDL Class B training

Benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Boot allowance

Safety glasses allowance

PerkSpot discounts

EAP

Job summary

First Student is hiring a Diesel Technician to service our Baton Rouge shop. Monday–Friday day shift with steady year-round work; pay depends on experience, starting around market rates with opportunities for ASE/BDL-based increases.

The role involves maintaining and repairing school buses to keep riders safe and comfortable, diagnosing complex issues, and performing PMs and inspections. Company-paid training, CDL Class B support, and a strong benefits package are provided.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of diesel or automotive maintenance/repair experience or equivalent technical school education.
• Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL Class B training provided by company.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.
• Diagnose and perform repairs including brakes, engines, suspensions, drive trains, and transmissions.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and complete work orders accurately.
• Assist with mobile emergency repair services when needed.

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Automotive repair

Vehicle diagnostics

Problem solving

Driver's license

ASE certification

Computer skills

Education

Technical school training

CDL Class B training

Tools

Tool set

Job description

First Student is hiring a Diesel Technician to service our Baton Rouge shop. Monday–Friday day shift with steady year-round work; pay depends on experience, starting around market rates with opportunities for ASE/BDL-based increases.

The role involves maintaining and repairing school buses to keep riders safe and comfortable, diagnosing complex issues, and performing PMs and inspections. Company-paid training, CDL Class B support, and a strong benefits package are provided.