American Heritage Schools- Broward Campus is currently accepting applications for a Diesel Mechanic.
Benefits
100% free tuition for all employees eligible children *
50% discount for Summer Education for employees eligible children
Free Summer Day Camp for employees eligible children while working over the summer.
Free early care & after-care for employees eligible children while working
Yearly cash bonuses
401K with partial employer match after a year of employment
Health Dental and Vision insurance
Supplemental Insurance plans available through Lincoln Financial
Pet Insurance options
Short-term & Long-term Disability options
Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
Affordable Company housing when available
$500.00 signing bonus after 90 day probationary period
* This benefit is based on space availability and child acceptance to the school.
AMERICAN LEARNING SYSTEMS / C&L BUSING
JOB TITLE
Diesel Technician
DIVISION/ DEPARTMENT
Transportation/ C & L Busing
LOCATION
Broward
REPORTS TO
Director of Transportation
EXEMPTION STATUS
Non-Exempt; Year-Round
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Diesel Technician position is to repair and maintain ALL mechanical electrical hydraulic and air conditioning systems on our fleet of school buses light and heavy-duty vehicles. Responsible for ensuring the functionality and reliability of machines engines and mechanical systems. The position is responsible for the maintenance parts and repair operation of the school divisions bus fleet and other vehicles so that the fleet will be kept in a state of operating excellence so that vehicles present no problems or interruptions to the educational program. Fleet operations and repairs shall meet and be in compliance with federal state and local laws regulations and policies.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Directed by the Fleet Manager to repair and maintain operations for ALL mechanical electrical hydraulic and air conditioning systems on our fleet of school buses light and heavy-duty vehicles including garage operations.
Build and assemble machines or mechanical components that meet and comply with federal state and local laws regulations and policies.
Inspect machines engines transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
Perform maintenance on machinery equipment vehicles and systems.
Provide thorough documentation
Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
Service and schedule buses for maintenance at the directive of the Fleet Manager
Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
Performs tire work for the purpose of ensuring all buses and equipment are operating on safe tires (e.g. changing balancing)
Tire repairs; lube oil and filter changes; minor electrical repairs (bulbs flashers fuses); mirror replacement; minor road service; service fuels and fluids.
SECONDARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain inventory of parts and supplies
Facilitate the transport of various items(e.g. tools equipment supplies) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at the job site
Responds to emergency situations during and outside regular work hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns including emergency breakdowns and service
Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
Recommend the usage of company-owned vehicles
Undertake other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Proven experience as a Diesel Technician
Valid certification (e.g. ASE) is preferred
Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is a definite plus
Experience with International and Cummins engines preferred
Preferred to possess own mechanics tools needed to perform the required duties
A valid commercial drivers license (CDL) class B minimum preferred not required. The P & S endorsement is preferred
2years of minimum experience on diesel engines
Diagnostic and repair
ASE or equivalent certifications are a plus
Must be able to pass a background check and drug test
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic electrical and other systems and their components
Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)
Great attention to detail
Required ability to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions.
Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instructions and manuals.
Strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
Communication skills
Problem-solving ability
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Shop/ Garage
Work in various/extreme weather conditions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Prolonged periods of walking or standing
Ability to bend stoop climb and reach
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
OTHER
Will travel between both campuses or various locations to analyze repair or transfer fleet machines
Employee understands that other tasks or duties may be added or assigned from time to time in the discretion of the administration. The School reserves the right to modify change or amend this job description at any time. This is not a contract of employment. If you are employed under a contract with the School you should refer to your contract regarding specific terms outlined therein concerning the duration of your employment. This job description supplements your duties and responsibilities. This job description does not alter your at-will status.
AHS is an Equal Opportunity compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities
and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
American Heritage Schools- Broward Campus is currently accepting applications for a Diesel Mechanic.Benefits100% free tuition for all employees eligible children *50% discount for Summer Education for employees eligible childrenFree Summer Day Camp for employees eligible children while working over ...
American Heritage Schools- Broward Campus is currently accepting applications for a Diesel Mechanic.
Benefits
100% free tuition for all employees eligible children *
50% discount for Summer Education for employees eligible children
Free Summer Day Camp for employees eligible children while working over the summer.
Free early care & after-care for employees eligible children while working
Yearly cash bonuses
401K with partial employer match after a year of employment
Health Dental and Vision insurance
Supplemental Insurance plans available through Lincoln Financial
Pet Insurance options
Short-term & Long-term Disability options
Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
Affordable Company housing when available
$500.00 signing bonus after 90 day probationary period
* This benefit is based on space availability and child acceptance to the school.
AMERICAN LEARNING SYSTEMS / C&L BUSING
JOB TITLE
Diesel Technician
DIVISION/ DEPARTMENT
Transportation/ C & L Busing
LOCATION
Broward
REPORTS TO
Director of Transportation
EXEMPTION STATUS
Non-Exempt; Year-Round
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Diesel Technician position is to repair and maintain ALL mechanical electrical hydraulic and air conditioning systems on our fleet of school buses light and heavy-duty vehicles. Responsible for ensuring the functionality and reliability of machines engines and mechanical systems. The position is responsible for the maintenance parts and repair operation of the school divisions bus fleet and other vehicles so that the fleet will be kept in a state of operating excellence so that vehicles present no problems or interruptions to the educational program. Fleet operations and repairs shall meet and be in compliance with federal state and local laws regulations and policies.
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Directed by the Fleet Manager to repair and maintain operations for ALL mechanical electrical hydraulic and air conditioning systems on our fleet of school buses light and heavy-duty vehicles including garage operations.
Build and assemble machines or mechanical components that meet and comply with federal state and local laws regulations and policies.
Inspect machines engines transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
Perform maintenance on machinery equipment vehicles and systems.
Provide thorough documentation
Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
Service and schedule buses for maintenance at the directive of the Fleet Manager
Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
Performs tire work for the purpose of ensuring all buses and equipment are operating on safe tires (e.g. changing balancing)
Tire repairs; lube oil and filter changes; minor electrical repairs (bulbs flashers fuses); mirror replacement; minor road service; service fuels and fluids.
SECONDARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintain inventory of parts and supplies
Facilitate the transport of various items(e.g. tools equipment supplies) for the purpose of ensuring the availability of materials required at the job site
Responds to emergency situations during and outside regular work hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns including emergency breakdowns and service
Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
Recommend the usage of company-owned vehicles
Undertake other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Proven experience as a Diesel Technician
Valid certification (e.g. ASE) is preferred
Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is a definite plus
Experience with International and Cummins engines preferred
Preferred to possess own mechanics tools needed to perform the required duties
A valid commercial drivers license (CDL) class B minimum preferred not required. The P & S endorsement is preferred
2years of minimum experience on diesel engines
Diagnostic and repair
ASE or equivalent certifications are a plus
Must be able to pass a background check and drug test
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Excellent knowledge of machinery and hydraulic electrical and other systems and their components
Aptitude in using various hand tools (screwdrivers hammers etc.) and precision measurement tools (e.g. calipers)
Great attention to detail
Required ability to work with various machines and tools as well as follow all safety precautions.
Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instructions and manuals.
Strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
Communication skills
Problem-solving ability
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Shop/ Garage
Work in various/extreme weather conditions
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Ability to lift up to 70 pounds
Prolonged periods of walking or standing
Ability to bend stoop climb and reach
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
OTHER
Will travel between both campuses or various locations to analyze repair or transfer fleet machines
Employee understands that other tasks or duties may be added or assigned from time to time in the discretion of the administration. The School reserves the right to modify change or amend this job description at any time. This is not a contract of employment. If you are employed under a contract with the School you should refer to your contract regarding specific terms outlined therein concerning the duration of your employment. This job description supplements your duties and responsibilities. This job description does not alter your at-will status.
AHS is an Equal Opportunity compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities
and encourage both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
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