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Lead Mechanic

First Student

NEWMAN, CA, United States Full-time June 15, 2026
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Opportunity Description

**First Student is now hiring a Lead Diesel Technician for our shop serving** **surrounding school districts in Newman, CA** **!**

**Hours/Schedule:** Monday–Friday, Full-time, 8-hour day shift

As a **Lead Diesel Technician** , you will ensure every vehicle runs safely, efficiently, and reliably - keeping our communities moving with confidence.

**Why join First as a Lead Diesel Mechanic?**

+ **Pay Details:** Dependent on experience and qualifications.
+ **Hourly Rate:** $34.50 – $37.00 per hour (NOT flat rate).
+ Bonus rate increase available 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.
+ **Career Advancement Opportunities:** Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations ac...
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