School Bus Diesel Technician - Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

First Student, Inc.; Champlin (MN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

First Student, Inc. in Champlin, MN is hiring a Diesel Technician for our shop serving Anoka-Hennepin and Fridley School District. You will maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

You'll earn $30.44 per hour, with a union-based wage and opportunities to earn more through ASE testing; benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match, along with paid holidays and vacation time.

Qualifications

• 1+ year diesel/automotive maintenance experience or equivalent technical school training.
• Diagnostic and problem-solving skills required.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 60 days (training provided).

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Valid driver’s license

ASE willingness

Strong computer skills

Education

1 year diesel/automotive maintenance experience or equivalent

Job description

First Student, Inc. in Champlin, MN is hiring a Diesel Technician for our shop serving Anoka-Hennepin and Fridley School District. You will maintain and repair school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

You'll earn $30.44 per hour, with a union-based wage and opportunities to earn more through ASE testing; benefits include medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match, along with paid holidays and vacation time.