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Position Type: Operations/Bus Mechanic Date Posted: 10/4/2023 Location: Fleet Services The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced and professional Bus Mechanic, Fleet Services. Salary Grade/Schedule : Unified 117 Salary Schedules : Click Here The material contained herein is subject to change. All open positions offered by the DeKalb County School District are subject to specific job requirements. The DeKalb County School District is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Title: Bus Mechanic, Fleet Services Performs basic skilled tasks to maintain and repair a fleet of school buses, performing tasks such as engine and electrical diagnostics, brake servicing, and conducting safety inspections to ensure reliable and safe student transportation. Perform duties under moderate supervision as an intermediate-level individual contributor. Essential Functions: The following duties are representative of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs various repairs, maintenance, and modifications to school busses to ensure safety and reliability Examines vehicles and assesses the nature and extent of damage or malfunction; plans work and repairs procedures Maintains automotive/diesel service technician tool chest and hand tools Assumes responsibility for equipment, tools, and materials issued for working on motor vehicles Maintains an adequate inventory of serviceable technician-provided hand tools as determined by the supervisor Maintains and accounts for all special tools, parts, supplies, and equipment issued to the employee Cleans and stores tools promptly after use, and clean the shop bays daily Assists bus drivers in morning route start-up by providing needed repairs for bus operations including inspection of safety-sensitive issues Documents morning work from route assistance for generation of work orders required for restocking of truck parts inventory and information on the nature of repair and parts costs Submits service truck work orders to the parts department for requisition of truck parts inventory used Prepares paperwork for all repairs Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Associate degree in Automotive Repair or related field from a Professional Standards Commission approved accredited college or university is preferred. A high school diploma with some additional continuing education through a certification program with 3 - 6 years of related experience required. Valid Georgia Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Passenger & School Bus Endorsements is preferred. If no CDL, one must be obtained within six (6) months of the hire date. Attachment(s): Mechanic, Bus.pdf DeKalb County School District

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