LISD Transportation - Mechanic Helper (2)

LISD Transportation - Mechanic Helper (2) Job Title: Mechanic Helper Wage/Hour Status: Nonexempt/260 days Reports to: Coordinator of Transportation Dept./School: Transportation Date Revised: 09/11/2023 Primary Purpose Help mechanics repair and maintain all vehicles. Qualifications Valid Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B) with “P” & “S” endorsements. Ability to diagnose minor mechanical problems and perform repairs with supervision. Ability to operate tools and equipment involved in vehicle repair. Ability to lift heavy equipment and vehicle parts. Ability to pass alcohol and drug test. Ability to pass required bus driver safety training. Acceptable driving record. Ability to operate bus. One-year experience in minor vehicle repair and maintenance. Major Responsibilities and Duties Maintenance and Repairs Perform mechanical repairs or work under supervision of a mechanic to repair or replace tires, bulbs, and accessories. Disassemble simple components and clean parts for reassembly. Assist mechanics with lifting and maneuvering heavy parts and components. Request parts and tools for mechanics as needed. Check fluid levels and replace oil, water, battery, and other fluids as needed. Help in maintain accurate, updated records of preventive maintenance. Inspect, repair, change, and rotate tires. Clean shop floors, stalls, driveways, tools, and equipment. Safety Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to established 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. Other Operate buses and vehicles as needed, including driving buses into shop area for work. Record use of gas and mileage for buses daily. Supervisory Responsibilities None. Equipment Used Wheel balancing equipment, tire repairing equipment, small hand tools, drill, drill press, grinder, air-powered tools, torque wrench, jack, and lift equipment. School bus and district vehicles. Working Conditions 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. Exposure to dampness and humidity, toxic chemicals, exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel. THE LIVINGSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, GENDER, RELIGION, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS PROHIBITED BY LAW. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $26,645 to $40,290 Per Year #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education