Diesel Technician Day Shift with Great Benefits

First Student; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 79,901,000 - 88,166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Company-paid ASE testing

CDL Class B training

Paid holidays and vacation

Boots and safety glasses allowances

PerkSpot discounts

EAP

Job summary

First Student in St. Louis, MO is hiring a Diesel Technician to maintain and repair school buses, ensuring safety and reliability for student transportation.

The role supports a Monday–Friday day shift with year‑round, consistent work and opportunities for ASE certification bonuses. The position offers company‑paid training, CDL Class B preparation, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• 1–6 years diesel or automotive maintenance and repair experience, or equivalent technical school education.
• Vehicle diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• DOT drug testing compliance awareness.
• Willingness to pursue ASE certification (training, testing, bonuses provided).
• Strong computer skills and tool readiness.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Diagnostics

Problem-solving

Computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

Diesel/auto maintenance experience or technical school

Tools

CDL Class B or ability to obtain

Job description

First Student in St. Louis, MO is hiring a Diesel Technician to maintain and repair school buses, ensuring safety and reliability for student transportation.

The role supports a Monday–Friday day shift with year‑round, consistent work and opportunities for ASE certification bonuses. The position offers company‑paid training, CDL Class B preparation, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match.