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Diesel Mechanic

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Student Transportation Of America

Trafford, PA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/30/2026

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Job Description

Student Transportation of America (STA) offers exciting opportunities for transportation professionals. We strongly believe the cycle of success starts with treating employees well. We are seeking a Diesel Mechanic to join our Gateway , PA terminal team. If you have a can-do spirit, safety first attitude and prior experience, STA invites you to jump aboard as a member of our team! 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. Job Tasks for
Diesel Mechanic:
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.
Benefits include:
Paid ASE training, with a Completion Bonus of $7,300+ Paid Vacation & Holidays Group Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Coverage Available Positive Work Environment $2500 sign on
Bonus 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
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Mechanic:
2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Motor Vehicle Inspection License (Preferred) CDL (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person