What are the responsibilities and job description for the MECHANIC position at STA?
Job Summary:
With general direction from the Shop Supervisor, a Mechanic provides a wide range of technical services on company buses, vans, and automobiles. This is a journeyman position that requires significant technical training and/or experience. Also works under the direction of the Operations Manager.
Benefits include:
- Paid ASE training, with an Annual Completion Bonus earn up to $7,000
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Group Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Coverage Available
- Positive Work Environment
Qualified Diesel Mechanic candidates for this hourly position should have:
- High School Diploma or equivalent supplemented by specialized vehicle and equipment repair courses applicable to diesel bus or truck maintenance and repair;
- At least two (2) years hands-on experience as a mechanic/technician in an automotive, school bus fleet, trucking or heavy equipment environment ,or any equivalent combination of education and experience;
- ASE certification is a plus. Valid CDL is preferred with S and P.
- Perform thorough, accurate PM inspections;
- Follow company required schedules and complete all required PM maintenance operations including lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustment, and tire rotation;
- Perform unscheduled maintenance as needed and directed by supervisor;
- Perform complex operations including engine, electrical, fuel, brake, and exhaust repairs and field tests;
- Perform emergency roadside services as needed;
- Document repairs and parts on work orders completely and accurately;
- Maintain tools and work place so that shop conditions are neat and orderly.
NOTE: Job may require on-call duty, extended hours, or weekend work
Student Transportation of America, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population (Minority/ Female/Disable/Veterans)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
STA is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Returning military are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Must be eligible to work in the US without restrictions.
