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First Student, Inc.

Caravan CDL-C Driver

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$25.22 - $27.32/hr

Now Hiring Part Time Caravan Drivers - Syracuse City School District, Syracuse, NY As a Part Time ... In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van ...

EXCLUSIVE JETS LLC

Caravan Seaplane Captain

Kinston, NC · On-site +1

$110K/yr

Job Summary The Caravan Seaplane Captain (PIC) plays a vital role in supporting company operations by transporting maintenance parts, supplies, and technicians to various worksites. This position is ...

FlyExclusive

Caravan Seaplane Captain

Kinston, NC · On-site

$110K/yr

Job SummaryThe Caravan Seaplane Captain (PIC) plays a vital role in supporting company operations by transporting maintenance parts, supplies, and technicians to various worksites. This position is ...

Exclusive Jets

Caravan Seaplane Captain

Kinston, NC · On-site

$110K/yr

Job Summary The Caravan Seaplane Captain (PIC) plays a vital role in supporting company operations by transporting maintenance parts, supplies, and technicians to various worksites. This position is ...

Aviation Service Partners

A&P Mechanic Albertville

Horton, AL · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

From the UH-60 Black Hawk , to the Cessna 208 Caravan , to the ERJ-135 and ERJ-145 , ASP's diverse maintenance programs provide opportunities for technicians from military, commercial, regional ...

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How much do caravan technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for caravan technician in the United States is $21.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a caravan technician?

A Caravan Technician is a skilled professional who inspects, repairs, and maintains caravans, motorhomes, and campervans. They handle a variety of tasks including checking electrical and plumbing systems, repairing appliances, sealing leaks, and ensuring the overall safety and functionality of the vehicle. Caravan Technicians may work for dealerships, repair centers, or as mobile service providers, helping owners keep their vehicles in top condition. Their expertise is essential for ensuring caravans are roadworthy and comfortable for travel.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a caravan technician?

To thrive as a Caravan Technician, you need strong mechanical and electrical repair skills, knowledge of caravan systems, and typically a relevant vocational qualification or apprenticeship. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, power tools, and maintenance management systems is commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective customer communication are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure safe, efficient repairs and high-quality service, directly impacting customer satisfaction and caravan reliability.

What are some common challenges caravan technicians face when working on-site versus in a workshop?

Caravan Technicians often work both in fully equipped workshops and on-site at customer locations or caravan parks. On-site repairs can present challenges such as limited access to tools, variable weather conditions, and working in confined spaces. In contrast, workshop environments offer more controlled conditions and access to specialized equipment, making complex repairs easier. Technicians must be adaptable, resourceful, and prepared to troubleshoot unexpected issues in diverse environments, which adds variety but also requires strong problem-solving skills.

What is the difference between Caravan Technician vs RV Technician?

AspectCaravan TechnicianRV Technician
CertificationsTypically requires automotive or specialized caravan repair certificationsRequires similar certifications, often including RV-specific training
Work EnvironmentWorks mainly on caravans, trailers, and mobile homesWorks on recreational vehicles, including motorhomes and camper vans
Industry UsageCommon in caravan dealerships, repair shops, and mobile home parksCommon in RV dealerships, service centers, and mobile repair services

Caravan Technicians and RV Technicians share similar skills and certifications, often working in overlapping environments. The main difference lies in the type of vehicles they service: caravans versus recreational vehicles. Both roles require specialized knowledge of vehicle systems and are essential in the mobile and leisure vehicle industry.

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Infographic showing various Caravan Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,964 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Caravan CDL-C Driver

Syracuse, NY • On-site

First Student, Inc.
School and Employee Bus Transportation • 10K+ employees
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$25.22 - $27.32/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

First Student rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

First Student

Based on 321 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at First Student

  • 89%

    89% of students say it’s good

    of students say it’s good

  • 88%

    88% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

  • 87%

    87% of parents and care-givers say it’s good

    of parents and care-givers say it’s good

Featured by First Student, based on 321 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

Now Hiring Part Time Caravan Drivers - Syracuse City School District, Syracuse, NY
As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with morning pickup before school and transport them safely back home in the afternoon. Additional hours for field trips and special event transportation may be available.
No experience is necessary to become a school bus driver! We are here to help you succeed with expert training and guidance to help you become a safe and professional First Student school bus driver.
Caravan Driver benefits:
  • Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications.
  • Hourly Rate: $25.22 per hr - $27.32 per hr
  • Training Hourly Rate: $22.38 per hr
  • CDL-C w/Passenger Endorsement Required
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life insurance or coverage options.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match.
  • Part-time, flexible schedule: Split shifts (AM/PM routes), weekdays only; No nights, weekends, holidays, or summers required.
  • Career Advancement Opportunities: Advance into operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles in over 540 locations across the U.S. & Canada!
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues.
  • Community Impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families.
  • Employee Discount Program: Discounts on various products and services.
  • Guaranteed Minimum Hours: Get paid for 6 hours per school day at minimum.

Your day as a School Bus Driver will include:
  • Safely transport students to and from school and activities.
  • Supervise boarding and unloading at stops; assist students with seatbelts and mobility aids.
  • Maintain order on the bus to prevent distractions.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections (brakes, lights, tires, emergency exits).
  • Report mechanical issues promptly and keep the bus clean and sanitary.
  • Obey all traffic laws and company safety standards.
  • Communicate with parents, school staff, and dispatch about student behavior or delays.
  • Demonstrate leadership and customer service skills.

School Bus Driver Jobs are Perfect For:
  • Retirees looking for supplemental income.
  • Stay-at-home parents seeking daytime work.
  • Veterans transitioning into civilian roles.
  • Anyone seeking a second career or flexible job.
  • People who enjoy working with children.

You might be a good fit as a School Bus Driver if you:
  • Are at least 21 years old.
  • Have a valid driver's license for at least 3 years.
  • Are looking for a part-time schedule and summers off.
  • Enjoy working with students.

Note: This position is subject to DOT drug testing as a safety-sensitive employee. DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.
Great School Bus Drivers often bring skills such as:
  • Valid Class B License.
  • History driving with ride share companies or taxi services.
  • Previous experience as a teacher, CDL driver, social worker, classroom assistant, hospitality worker, or customer service or retail associate.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward with First Student! Make an impact in your community while enjoying flexible schedules, great pay, and unmatched support.
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Language Requirement
This role requires English proficiency. Federal, state, and local requirements, including U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, require training, safety communications, company policies, employment documents, and other job-related communications be conducted in English.
First for a reason:
At First Student, we are a family of 60,000+ employees who take pride in safely transporting more than 5 million students and passengers to and from their destinations each day! Our family of brands include Transco, Total Transportation, Maggies Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation; they create and implement the most advanced training and technology the transportation industry has to offer.
In the state of Washington, all technician and driving positions, including but not limited to van drivers and any other position requiring employees to drive a company-owned vehicle, are considered safety-sensitive and are therefore subject to drug and alcohol testing, including cannabis.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, and any other fair chance law. Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance Poster is at this link or upon request https://www.phila.gov/media/20210423160847/Fair-Chance-Hiring-law-poster.pdf.

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Perks for frontline workers

From First Student, via Breakroom

  • Competitive pay and paid training

  • Paid holidays, sick time, and paid time off

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage options

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Career advancement opportunities, including operational, maintenance, management, and leadership roles

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including counseling and support services for personal and work-related issues

  • Community impact: Be a trusted figure for students and families

About First Student, in their own words

From First Student

At First Student, we are a team of 66,800 employees dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and efficient student transportation. As the leading student transportation provider in North America, we operate over 530+ locations across the U.S. and Canada. Our family of brands includes Transco, Total Transportation, Maggie’s Paratransit, and GVC II. Our employees are at the forefront of safety and innovation, helping create and implement the advanced training, technology, and transportation solutions our industry has to offer. Our company’s history is rooted in industry innovation, operational excellence, and a shared commitment to putting students first.

Company values

From First Student

• Focus on safety: Safety is at the heart of everything we do

• Foster teamwork: Work together, act with integrity, respect each other, and champion diversity and inclusion

• Care for our students: Ensure our vehicles are welcoming and trusted places where students feel comfortable and secure

• Surpass customer expectations: Go the extra mile to deliver an extraordinary experience for our customers and communities

• Set the highest standards: Continually seek a better way to do things with innovation, sustainable practices, financial discipline, commercial excellence, and operational excellence

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