Diesel Mechanic B
Company: Student Transportation of America
Location: Columbia
Posted on: November 15, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Posting: Diesel Mechanic B - Columbia, MOCompany: Student
Transportation of America (STA)Location: Columbia, MOPosition:
Diesel Mechanic BType: Full-Time, Hourly, Non-ExemptJoin Our Team
as a Diesel Mechanic at STA!Student Transportation of America (STA)
in Columbia, MO is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic B to join our
dedicated team. This is a full-time, hourly position ideal for a
seasoned professional with significant technical training and
experience in automotive, school bus, trucking, or heavy equipment
environments. If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and
repairs and want to be part of a company that values your
expertise, we want to hear from you!Key Responsibilities:Perform
thorough and accurate Preventative Maintenance (PM) inspections on
buses, vans, and automobiles.Complete PM tasks such as lubrication,
fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotations according to
schedules.Conduct unscheduled maintenance as directed by the Fleet
Maintenance Supervisor.Execute complex repairs on engines,
electrical systems, fuel systems, brakes, and exhausts.Use ladders
and other elevation equipment for maintenance tasks on bus roofs
and elevated light fixtures.Operate CDL and Non-CDL vehicles for
road tests and garage shuttling.Lift heavy equipment (up to
100lbs), such as brake drums, tires, ladders, tool chests, floor
jacks, etc.Utilize tools including bench grinders, torches, drill
presses, jacks, Sawzalls, oil pumps, power washers, and parts
cleaners.Provide emergency roadside services, including operating
replacement vehicles or utility trucks.Be available for emergency
calls, extended hours, or weekend work as required.Document repairs
and parts usage accurately on work orders.Maintain a neat and
orderly workspace and toolset.Comply with all safety provisions and
OSHA standards.Adhere to State EPA regulations on toxic waste
disposal.Perform additional duties as required.Qualifications:High
School Diploma or equivalent, with specialized vehicle and
equipment repair training.Minimum of four (4) years' experience as
a mechanic in automotive, school bus, trucking, or heavy equipment
environments, or equivalent education/experience
combination.Ability to safely lift over 100lbs.Personal hand tools
required for regular maintenance tasks.Knowledge and
Skills:Proficiency in using tools, procedures, and technical skills
for maintaining and repairing gasoline, diesel, and alternative
powered equipment.Strong written and verbal communication and
customer service skills.Problem-solving abilities and a
solution-oriented mindset.Familiarity with Federal and State
regulations.Knowledge of motorized gasoline, diesel, and
alternative-fueled vehicles, as well as shop equipment and
tools.Ability to schedule and prioritize work tasks
effectively.Skill in inspecting equipment and diagnosing mechanical
defects.ASE Certification(s) is a plus.Why Join STA?Competitive
hourly wages.Opportunities for overtime.Comprehensive benefits
package.Supportive team environment.Ongoing training and
development.STA is a leader in the transportation industry,
dedicated to providing safe and reliable school bus services. We
are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and
are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Veterans
are strongly encouraged to apply.Apply Now!If you're a qualified
diesel mechanic looking to take the next step in your career, apply
today! Join us in keeping our school buses running safely and
efficiently, and make a difference in the lives of students in
Columbia, MO.Equal Opportunity Employer: STA welcomes all qualified
applicants and provides fair and impartial consideration without
regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability,
veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation,
religion, or any other legally protected status.Eligibility: All
applicants must be eligible to work in the US without
restrictions.Apply now and become an essential part of the Student
Transportation of America team!
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