Mechanic

Mechanic

Reports to: Transportation Director

Schedule: 9 hours per day, 4 days per week. Based on 2026-2027 academic calendar

Salary: Initial placement on the Board approved 2026-2027 salary schedule.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Must obtain/retain a Commercial Drivers' License BP2S
• Must obtain/retain the Colorado Dept. of Education Technicians Inspectors License
• Must obtain/retain First Aid and CPR Certificate.
• Three (3) years of diesel and/or auto work experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform all responsibilities involved in the maintenance and repair of school vehicles and equipment, including diagnosis, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Complete all vehicle maintenance records and documents to comply with Federal and State regulations. All tools provided.
• Locate, order purchase and pick-up parts.
• Perform welding and machine work to the completion of repair work.
• Assists other technicians when needed.
• Performs service road calls for District vehicles.
• Is flexible on call for snowplowing, vehicle recovery.
• Drive school bus routes as needed.
• Has the ability to work cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers.
• Maintains a generally positive attitude.
• Observes all District policies and procedures.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and 100lbs. occasionally.

Skill Requirements

Verbal and written communication skills in English and demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions. Knowledge/ability to diagnose and repair engines, chassis, drive train systems, 4wd systems.

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Platte Canyon School District Public Notice Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity

In compliance with Titles VI & VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act and Colorado law, The Platte Canyon School District 1 does not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, religion, ancestry or need for special education services in its programs and activities and provides equal access to all groups and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding civil rights discrimination: Kay Genschorck, PCSD1 Compliance Coordinator, PCSD1 Title IX Coordinator, View email address on click.appcast.io 572433 US Highway 285, PO Box 1069, Bailey CO 80421, View phone number on click.appcast.io. You may also contact the US Department of Education Office for Civil Rights, Region VII, Federal Office Building, 1244 North Speer Blvd., Suite #310, Denver CO 80204. PCSD1 offers Career and Technical Education which includes ACE (Alternative Cooperative Education) which prepares young adults to be occupationally effective, socially responsible, and functionally independent. The ACE program is available to all interested students.

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