Automotive Mechanic Helper

Automotive Mechanic Helper

Vacancy Notice

Location: Bus Garage

Classification: Civil Service - Non-Competitive

Start Date: As Soon As Possible

Primary Work Activities:

Typical activities characteristic of the class.

Checks tires and repairs flats

Changes oil and lubricates automotive equipment

Assists mechanic in the grinding of valves and fitting of bearings, pistons and rings

Assists in the repairing and overhauling of brake systems, differentials, transmissions and front and rear axles

Helps adjust steering mechanisms and align wheels

Working under the supervision of mechanics

May operate a school bus on an assigned route

Performs a variety of related tasks

Minimum Qualifications:

Education, specialized background, training and experience.

Minimum "CDL B" license with "PS" endorsement and air brakes

Must meet all DMV requirements for School Bus Driver

Must satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth in the Rules and Regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education

Operate a bus under difficult driving and road conditions

Follow simple oral and written directions

Mental alertness and dependability

Possess basic skills required to deal with behavior management

Terms of Employment:

Part-time, 12-month position

Probationary appointment

$24.37 per hour

Benefits per CSEA contract

Hours of work: 2 hours per day during school year, 8 hours per day during school breaks

Hours may vary per supervisor's discretion to meet district needs

Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

The Mexico Central School District is in compliance with federal and state laws governing equal opportunity prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, ethnic background, religion, sex, age, marital status, and physical handicap. This position will be filled following Civil Service Law. EOE/AA