Diesel Technician
Job Description
A long-standing student transportation fleet is hiring a Diesel Technician in Pawtucket, RI to maintain and repair school buses and fleet vehicles. Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude and automotive, truck, or bus repair experience. Apply now for a stable fleet maintenance opportunity.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, service inspections, and routine repairs on school buses and other fleet vehicles.
- Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs on a variety of vehicles to support safe, reliable operation.
- Complete repair orders and document work performed, parts usage, and service needs.
- Respond to road calls and assist with field troubleshooting as needed.
- Follow shop procedures and supervisor direction while maintaining the hand tools required for the role.
Requirements
- Required:
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- High school diploma, trade school training, or equivalent.
- Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience in automotive, truck, or bus repair.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Physically capable of safely performing all required job duties.
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Shifts
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Day shift, Monday to Friday
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Overtime opportunities available!
Compensation
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$22.00 – $38.38/hour starting pay based on experience, training, and overall qualifications
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ASE certification bonus program
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Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Certification reimbursement
- Uniform and boot program
- Paid training
Company Description
DATTCO was founded in 1924 and is a third-generation, family-owned transportation company. DATTCO is now New England’s largest private passenger transportation company. Our School Bus Division consists of a fleet of over 1,000 buses and vans. We transport over 140,000 students in 30 school districts located throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Learn more about us at www.dattco.com
Contact
Name: Patrick Slater
Email: [email protected]
Direct Toll-Free:
+1-959-900-8932
Job ID: #91781