Bus Mechanic

Bus Mechanic Assistant/Bus Driver Trimble County Schools, Trimble County Bus Garage - Bedford, Kentucky. Open in Google Maps. Job Details Job ID: 5544327 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Feb 18, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Job Description Class Title Bus Mechanic Assistant / Bus Driver Basic Function Perform unskilled to semi-skilled maintenance, preventative maintenance and general repairs to District vehicles as assigned as needed. Representative Duties Perform basic vehicle maintenance duties for District vehicles as directed; assist with transmission service, pack wheel bearings, change oil, filters and tires as necessary. Repair and replace wheels, tires, hubs and rims. Assist with storing repair parts, supplies, tools, equipment and materials. Process work orders for parts used on District vehicles as assigned. Assure quality and completion of work assigned. Attend required training classes and seminars. Assist in starting vehicles. Assure proper use of tools, equipment, standard maintenance and safety practices. Perform related duties as assigned. Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic mechanical repairs required to maintain District vehicles in proper operating condition. Maintenance and operation hazards of District vehicles and safety precautions for related vehicles. Record-keeping techniques. Oral and written communication skills. Health and safety regulations. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies. Proper lifting techniquesli> Applicable sections of the Kentucky Administrative Regulations and other applicable laws. Ability to: Understand and follow oral and written directions. Work cooperatively with others. Maintain routine records. Observe health and safety regulations. Lift heavy objects. Observe legal and defensive driving practices. Operate, service and make minor repairs on equipment. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to: high school diploma, G.E.D. Certificate or demonstrated progress toward obtaining a G.E.D. as required by Kentucky law and one year general vehicle servicing experience. Licenses and Other Requirements Valid Kentucky Commercial Class B driver's license. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $20.44 to $26.81 Per Hour Job Requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr