Mechanic -- Champion Local Schools

id='p4964_'>Mechanic -- Champion Local Schools JobID: 4964

Position Type:

Support Staff/Mechanic

Date Posted:

7/21/2026

Location:

Champion Local Schools

Closing Date:

Until Filled

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Position:

• Mechanic 8 hrs. per day at Champion Schools (260 day contract)

Qualifications:

• Thorough knowledge of and experience as a mechanic.
• Proficiency in the repair and maintenance of buses, trucks, and maintenance equipment.
• Basic knowledge of body repair, welding, and fabrication.
• Ability to maintain high standards of safety and good housekeeping.
• Ability to respond to transportation-related emergencies.
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in relevant areas (e.g., brakes, diesel engines, electrical/electronic systems, compressed natural gas, and school bus conversion equipment) preferred.
• Familiarity with state and federal regulations related to school bus operation, vehicle emissions, inspections, and driver qualifications under all OAC 3301-83 codes.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal transportation regulations, including OSHA, DOT, and EPA standards.
• Must hold a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B or higher, with School Bus (S), Passenger (P), and Air Brake endorsements, or be willing to obtain the appropriate CDL classifications within six months.
• Must hold or be able to obtain Ohio School Bus Operator Certification through pre-service training and in-service requirements under OAC 3301-83.10.
• Must hold current, successful BCI and FBI background checks.
• Must successfully pass a drug screen.
• Must be willing to carry out the duties outlined in the job description.
• Other duties as assigned by the Transportation Director or Superintendent.

Duties:

• As per job description

Supervisor:

• Transportation Supervisor & Building Principals

Salary:

• As per negotiated agreement

Application Process:

• Interested candidates may apply by email to john.grabowski@championlocal.org, in person

or may apply in writing for the position listed at the Champion Superintendent's Office, 5976 Mahoning Avenue, N.W., Suite B, Warren, OH 44483.

Starting Date:

• September 1, 2026

Champion School is an Equal Opportunity Employer