Mechanic II

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Current online application on file with the Corporation,
• Must have a clean driving record and be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs. and work in enclosed work areas,
• High school diploma
• Background in electronic diesel engine maintenance with the international line of diesel engines including the Caterpillar, International, Cummings and automotive engines.
• Able to bring work-related tools to the job site,
• Must possess a valid Indiana driver's license and be eligible for a class A PS CDL license,
• Able to operate all vehicles and equipment currently in use in the transportation department, ie.: Vehicle lifts, welding, tire repair, tow truck, etc,
• Computer literate to include the use of Microsoft office products,
• Proven experience in maintaining school buses, both chassis and body preferred,
• Knowledge of school bus standards and school bus inspection requirements,
• Must have a demonstrated positive work attitude and verifiable interactions with other employees,
• Models and practices safe work habits.

RESPONSIBILITIES - to work with the lead mechanic to complete the following:

• Records usage of replacement parts helps to maintain parts log and supply inventory,
• Performs inspections per Indiana State Police guidelines for vehicles licensed to transport students,
• Assists mechanics and maintains a harmonious relationship with drivers and other corporation employees,
• Performs system repairs on brakes, transmissions, electric systems, cooling systems, and carburetion systems on all vehicles normally maintained by the transportation department,
• Records and files bus maintenance work orders in a timely manner,
• Installs and helps to maintain transportation video and GPS tracking equipment,
• Other duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation.