Maintenance B School Bus Mechanic - Transportation

Maintenance B School Bus MechanicLocation: Lane Transportation CenterReports To: Supervisor of Transportation and Shop ForemanClosing Date: Until FilledBasic Function: Responsible for performing skilled repair and maintenance of school buses, trucks, cars and related work as required.Qualifications:Formal trade school or equivalent acceptable to the districtTwo years' experience in an automotive mechanic tradeAbility to perform tasks in their specific craftAbility to follow written and oral instruction and to complete service records and reportsMust have or obtain a CDL "Class B" Commercial Driver's License* and a School Bus Drivers License with "P*" and "S" to be successfully completed within the probationary period of employmentMay be required to work night shift, extended hours or holidays as transportation or district operations requireMust supply complete set of personal hand tools up to one (1) inch sockets and wrenchesAbility to lift 50 pounds with assistanceResponsibilities:Assists other maintenance personnel when requestedEnsure safety of buses worked on for safe transportation of student's drivers and general publicPerform preventative maintenance on buses and equipment trucks, plows, skid steer, tractorAnswer spontaneous shop callsSalt plow yards with all equipment as needed for snow removal and ice conditionsPrepare all buses for biannual state inspectionRepair/replace radio/pa systemsCooperate fully with other Transportation Department employees and other district personnelParticipate in maintenance operations other than their demonstrated skill when neededHandles maintenance requests as assigned by the Supervisor or the designee and paperwork involved in completion of assignmentOperates other equipment as required including a school bus in urgent situationsFill def tanksComplete written or electronic maintenance records for all equipmentResponds to road service calls to repair or retrieve disabled vehicles with an A or Skilled CraftsmanMay be required to work during emergency operationsSweep/clear debris from shop floorsMinor repairs to fenders or other body partsReplace all light bulbs, headlamp, marker, clearance stop lights, overheads dome lamp turn signal and lens and covers, stop arms, stop signs, seat covers as neededOther duties as assignedStarting Date: Mutually AgreeableSalary: Salary schedule can be found on the district's website.Application Procedure: Qualified applicants must submit an online application and attach a letter of interest, resume, three current (dated within one year) letters of recommendation. Previous submissions will not automatically flow to this posting. In order to be considered for this position, you must apply specifically for the Job ID listed for this position.The Christina School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other categories protected by federal, state, or local law.