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Job description
Position Type:
Transportation/Mechanic
Date Posted:
5/23/2024
Location:
Transportation West
Date Available:
School Year
Closing Date:
Open Until FiIlled
MAGNOLIA ISD
MECHANIC-TRANSPORTATION DEPT.
Job Title: Mechanic Exemption Status: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Fleet Manager Days: 260
Dept./School: Transportation Salary: Manual Trades 6
POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform minor & major mechanical repairs with minimal supervision to ensure proper performance & safety of district vehicles. Work on projects as assigned, following established procedures.
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
Five years experience as a mechanic, school bus preferred, or med/heavy-duty truck mechanic.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or GED from district approved entity
At least 2 of the ASE school bus certifications, T1-T6 or S1-S7, or demonstrate proficiency in these areas
Possess and maintain valid Texas Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class A or B with passenger & school bus endorsements or willingness to obtain
Acceptable driving record as determined by the Texas Dept. of Public Safety (DPS)
Possess & maintain Texas school bus driver certification as mandated by the Texas DPS
SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE SKILLS: Knowledge of diesel engine maintenance & repair, school bus preferred
Ability to diagnose mechanical problems & perform repairs independently
Ability to operate equipment & tools involved in vehicle repair
Ability to lift heavy equipment & vehicle parts necessary to perform job
Ability to pass annual DOT physical with alcohol & drug screen
Ability to pass criminal history background check
Ability to operate all types/models of school buses & other district owned vehicles & equipment
Computer experience with ability to operate & maintain vehicle maintenance software
Ability to utilize & access printed service material for additional information
Ability to perform mechanical repairs, preventive maintenance, inspections and tire repair on medium & heavy-duty commercial vehicles
Must furnish own tools
RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES: Performs routine checks, preventive maintenance, & repairs as needed
Maintains clean work bay & shop
Maintains safe work procedures
Keeps accurate records
Flexible in hours & job assignments
Drives bus routes as needed
Other duties as assigned
Worksite address
magnolia, TX, 77353, US
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