Mechanic II

Job Description

Job Description

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Location: Jacksonville, FL (Jacksonville North)

Pay Rate: $28.00 per hour - Eligible for the boot reimbursement and the ASE program.

Responsibilities:

• Perform thorough, accurate preventative maintenance inspections.
• 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:

• 3-5 years’ experience (B level) experience as 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 (STA) is an industry leader in school transportation and fleet services, founded on the bedrock of family, community, and a safety-first mindset, with more than 22,000 vehicles throughout the U.S. We’re all about making a positive impact on the students who ride our buses while ensuring the happiness of our team members!

Company Description

Student Transportation of America (STA) is an industry leader in school transportation and fleet services, founded on the bedrock of family, community, and a safety-first mindset, with more than 22,000 vehicles throughout the U.S. We’re all about making a positive impact on the students who ride our buses while ensuring the happiness of our team members!