Fleet & Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Now Hiring with Higher Pay!Thanks to community support, our posted rates now include increases funded through a community-approved override guaranteed through June 2031. Apply today!SummaryRepairs and maintains light, medium and heavy vehicles and equipment.Minimum RequirementsFour years of skilled automotive or equipment (mechanical and electrical) repair experience ORTwo (2) Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications or twelve (12) semester credit hours of post high school general education studies or trade school studies in mechanics.High School diploma or GED.Valid Arizona Driver's licenseVerbal & written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions.Requirements Prior To Start DateFBI fingerprint background check.Proof of immunity to rubeola (measles) and rubella (German measles), or proof of MMR immunization.Physical Examination with lift test (Category B) by one of the clinics with which the District contracts and complete and sign a Medical History form.Commercial Driver's License (CDL), with Air Brake, endorsement within 90 days of hire.-CDL training is provided by the district during the initial 90 days of employment.Must hold a current Arizona Driver's license and have accrued no more than the allowable points against Driver's License as described under Governing Board Policy: EEB-R-1 Business and Personnel Transportation Services - Transportation by Employees.Arizona Dept. of Transportation (ADOT) Medical Certificate and ADEQ emissions (non-diesel and diesel) testing certificate required within 90 days of hire.Bloodborne Pathogen training offered by TUSD Risk Management Department.Effective: 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR Location: Transportation - Broadway & Kino Parkway Area FTE: 1.0 – 8 hours per day Work Calendar: 12 month7 positionsPositions less than 30 hours per week are not eligible for district benefits.Internal candidates will transfer at a rate commensurate with their bargaining unit language. For more information on salary schedule, please reference the Employee Agreements Webpage.Tucson Unified School District is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination based on disability, race, color, religion/religious beliefs, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or national origin.