Lead Diesel Mechanic

First Student · Bridgeville, PA, United States

Location
Bridgeville
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 18, 2026

Job Description

**First Student is hiring a Lead Diesel Mechanic in Bridgeville, PA serving Chartiers Valley School District!**

**Starting Pay Rate: $36.00-$40.00 hr.**
**Hours: Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm (8 hr. shift) and 9:00am-5:30pm (8 hr. shift) times are subject to change based on business needs)**

**About the Lead Diesel Technician Position**

As a Lead Diesel Technician at First Student, you will help deliver excellence by leading the comprehensive preventive maintenance program, providing ongoing technician development, and streamlining operational practices.

**Why Join First as a Diesel Mechanic?**

+ **$36.00-$40.00 Starting Hourly Rate:** (NOT flat rate).
+ Bonus rate increase $.25 for each ASE School Bus Series test passed and maintained (up to $2/hour more).
+ Monday-Friday day shift schedule with consistent, year-round work.
+ Company-paid ASE testing and training materials.
+ Company-paid CDL Class B training and licensing.

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