Student Transportation of America

Mechanic I

Student Transportation of America  •  Fair Lawn, NJ (Onsite)  •  9 days ago
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Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Location: FairLawn, NJ

Pay Range:$30-$36 depending on skills

Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough, accurate preventative maintenance inspections.
  • Able to diagnose and repair emission related problems.
  • Following schedules, complete all required maintenance operations including lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotation.
  • With direction from the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, performs unscheduled maintenance as needed.
  • Performs complex operations including engine, electrical, fuel, brake, and exhaust repairs and field tests. This requires interpreting and working from drawings, specifications, and other technical materials.
  • Perform emergency roadside services as needed.
  • Inspection of equipment and diagnose mechanical defects.
  • Document repairs and parts on work orders completely and accurately
  • Maintain tools and workplaces so that conditions are neat and orderly.
  • Performs other duties as required.
  • Emergency conditions may require on call service calls, extended hours, or weekend work flexibility.
  • May, on occasion, be required to drive vans, buses, and vehicles to perform road tests etc.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Assist with maintaining cleanliness of assigned bus.
  • Occasionally attend field trips and special events to ensure passenger safety.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years’ experience (A level) as a diesel mechanic or mechanic.

  • Accreditation from a school or certification program
  • Complete all training requirements
  • Pre-employment background checks apply

What We Offer:

  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Safety-first environment with comprehensive training & ongoing learning development opportunities
  • Special recognition opportunities for exemplary safety and performance
  • Dedication to supporting local communities through different charities, partnerships, and events
  • Appreciation events, holiday parties, and birthday recognitions throughout the year
  • Corporate culture that promotes the safety & well-being of children and families through our fundraising partnership with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

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.

Student Transportation of America

About Student Transportation of America

Founded in 1997, Student Transportation of America operates more than 22,000 vehicles throughout the U.S. and Canada, delivering safe and reliable transportation and fleet services to public and private schools. STA is committed to moving the industry toward a greener future and positively impacting the health of passengers and the planet through their use of electric vehicles, alternate fuels, and other green fleet initiatives. To learn how STA may be able to help your district, you can visit www.rideSTA.com.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Wall Township, New Jersey
Year Founded
1997
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