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Job Description
Primary Purpose:
Perform mechanical repairs to ensure proper performance and safety of district vehicles. Work on projects as assigned following established procedures. Drive school bus as a substitute driver when necessary.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Class B CDL or Class A CDL with Passenger and School Bus Driver Endorsements
Texas Bus Driver Certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs with general supervision
Ability to operate equipment and tools involved in vehicle repair
Ability to lift heavy equipment and vehicle parts
Ability to pass alcohol and drug test
Ability to pass bus driver physical exam
Ability to pass required bus driver safety training
Acceptable driving record
Ability to operate bus
Experience/Other Requirements
Two years experience as mechanic
Must provide own hand tools to repair a wide variety of vehicles
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Maintenance and Repairs
- Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
- Perform mechanical repairs as needed.
- Ability to complete major repairs.
- Do welding and minor bodywork.
- Diagnose A/C systems
- Diagnose electrical
- Assist the mechanics helper make minor repairs to equipment as part of the preventive maintenance program and provide training for the mechanics helper when needed.
- Perform preventive maintenance including bleeding of air tanks on shop equipment according to established schedules.
Safety
- Operate tools equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
- Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting climbing etc.
- Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
- Help keep shop equipment and tools in safe operating condition.
Other
- Maintain accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
- Operate buses and other vehicles as needed.
- Work irregular hours as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None.
Equipment Used:
Automotive diagnostic equipment wheel balancing equipment tire repairing equipment small hand tools drills drill press grinder airpowered tools welding torch torque wrench jacks and lift equipment school buses and other district vehicles.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Moderate walking standing climbing heavy lifting carrying stooping bending kneeling and reaching. Work outside and inside around moving objects vehicles and machinery with moving parts. Exposed to dampness and humidity toxic chemicals exhaust fumes gasoline and diesel fuel.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Employment Type
Full-Time
