- First Student
- Naperville, IL
- 02-21-2024
This job is no longer available
Job Description
We are looking for an Installation Technician to join our DriverHub Team at First Student. Our technicians travel across the US to install hardware on school buses and vans, supporting various business and monitoring processes including GPS Units, Child Checkmate Units, Cameras, and DriverHub brackets. The anticipated travel schedule will be 3 out of 4 weeks per month, Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities
- Review and ensure proper project and materials are received and installed
- Maintain a daily work schedule as outlined
- Communicate regularly with the team lead on progress and any problems encountered
- Maintain and review all installation status documentation and document any issues of concern regarding individual buses
- Remove and reinstall vehicle interiors to ensure all mounting components are properly installed and the vehicle interior is left in the original condition
- Maintain expense reporting and follow company policy regarding the use of a travel credit card and receipt documentation
- Assist home shop location with light-duty shop help and other tasks as assigned
Requirements
- Basic electrical skills
- Ability to travel 75% of the time (three consecutive weeks, Monday through Friday) for the duration of the DriverHub project
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Knowledge and interest in vehicles and proper maintenance, repair, and installation practices
- Willingness to learn and assist with auto/diesel vehicle maintenance tasks
- Graduate from a technical school program preferred but not required
Benefits
- Hourly wage: $23-$25 based on electrical, vehicle component, or mechanical experience
- An additional $.10 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain
- $1,250 quarterly bonus (conditions apply)
- Company-paid ASE testing and training materials
- 40 hours per week with varying start times based on the travel schedule; full-time shift schedule and consistent, year-round work
- Tremendous career advancement opportunities
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, & 401(k)
- Paid holidays & vacation
- State-of-the-art training programs
- Discounts on cell phone plans, cars, and more through the Perk Spot program