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Diesel Mechanic

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Student Transportation Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20 - 25 USD Hourly USD 20.00 25.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: DIESEL MECHANIC
Location: New York

Hours: 40 Hours (Opportunity for overtime)

Pay Range: $20-25 Depending on experience.

Ridge Road Express is a locally-operated school transportation provider serving communities, school children, and families across New York. Our services are delivered by school bus drivers, dispatchers, mechanics, managers, and other transportation professionals committed to safety and well-being. We pride ourselves on providing safe, reliable school transportation and fostering a safety-driven culture that empowers our employees.

Join our team! As a diesel mechanic, you will perform complex engine, electrical, fuel, brake, and exhaust repairs on large commercial vehicles. You will conduct preventive maintenance inspections, roadside, and emergency repairs. Candidates must have certification, proven experience, and pass a background check. Read more to apply!

Responsibilities:

  • Perform thorough, accurate preventive maintenance inspections.
  • Complete scheduled maintenance such as lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotation.
  • Perform unscheduled maintenance under supervision.
  • Carry out complex repairs including engine, electrical, fuel, brake, and exhaust work, interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
  • Provide emergency roadside services as needed.
  • Inspect equipment, diagnose defects.
  • Document repairs accurately on work orders.
  • Keep tools and work areas tidy.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • Be available for on-call, extended hours, or weekend work during emergencies.
  • Occasionally drive vans, buses, or vehicles for road tests.
  • Qualifications:

    • 2+ years experience as a diesel mechanic preferred.
    • Certification or accreditation from a recognized program preferred.
    • Complete all required training.
    • Pass pre-employment background checks.

    This description outlines the general responsibilities and level of work; it is not exhaustive.

    Ridge Road Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all qualified applicants, including returning military personnel, to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or other protected statuses under law.

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