Mechanic

Position Type:

Transportation/Mechanic

Date Posted:

7/1/2025

Location:

Transportation

(High-Needs School)POSITION: Mechanic

SUMMARY: Diagnose, repair, rebuild, maintain and make necessary adjustments to the district bus fleet as well as all district owned vehicles/equipment in order to facilitate the uninterrupted flow of student transportation on a daily basis, with the safety of students being foremost.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Valid Minnesota driver's license with CDL and school bus endorsement.

High School Diploma

1 to 3 years related experience or training preferred.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedures manuals.

Ability to write routine reports and correspondence

Ability to speak effectively with students, staff, vendors, parents and/or community members.

Ability to solve practical problems.

Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

Ability to meet deadlines with severe time constraints.

Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assure adequate maintenance and repair records are maintained for district vehicles and equipment.

Recommend major equipment and vehicle replacements.

Prepare for annual State Police bus inspections.

Maintain the ability to diagnosis, repair, rebuild and make necessary adjustments on all vehicle systems.

Maintain a thorough knowledge and ability to repair components on all systems, including the ability to operate shop equipment.

Perform trouble shooting and related repairs on district vehicles.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, vendors and community members.

Perform duties with awareness of all district requirements and Board of Education policies.

Perform back up bus driver duties.

All other duties as assigned. HOURS: 40 hours per week

SALARY/BENEFITS: Per AFSCME Master Agreement

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CLOSING DATE: Until Filled