1.0 FTE Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District; United States; Presencial; USD 32.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District is seeking a Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic for the Facilities Department. This full-time role maintains diesel and gas powered equipment, with a starting wage of $23.53-$28.75 per hour, DOE, and a 7am-3:30pm shift across 260 days per year.

The position requires technical training or years of vehicle repair experience, a high school diploma, and a valid Alaska driver's license (CDL preferred). ASE certification preferred.

Formación

• Two (2) years of technical training or five (5+) years of vehicle technician experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid Alaska Driver's License, CDL preferred.
• Welding and cutting torch experience preferred.
• ASE Certification preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Troubleshoots vehicles and related equipment to identify problems and determine repair needs.
• Performs repairs and maintenance on diesel/gas powered equipment (light to heavy trucks, loaders, graders, tractors, generators).
• Maintains vehicle maintenance supplies and inventory; orders parts as needed.
• Trains custodians on the proper use of grounds equipment and attachments.
• Performs routine oil and filter changes and tire changes on district vehicles.
• Maintains PMs and repairs grounds maintenance equipment; changes over snow blowers and plows to mowing decks.
• Maintains records and performs data entry in computerized work order systems.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Conocimientos

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Basic computer skills

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

ASE Certification preferred

CDL preferred

Herramientas

Welding and cutting torch

Descripción del empleo

• Position Type: Classified Positions/ Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic
• Date Posted: 10/16/2026
• Location: Facilities Department
• Closing Date: 10/26/2026

Position/PCN: Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic
Position FTE: 1.0
Pay Grade: 12
Starting Wage: $23.53 - $28.75, DOE
Days Per Year: 260
Shift hours: 7am-3:30pm

Class Summary: Under limited supervision performs a variety of repair and maintenance functions on diesel and gas powered light and heavy equipment to ensure continual operations of District Vehicles and other related equipment. Maintains extensive records on repair, servicing, and inspections as required by federal and state law

Duties

• Troubleshoots vehicles and related equipment (e.g. generators) to identify problem areas and determine if repair and replacement of parts is/are necessary. Daily 20%
• Performs necessary repairs and maintenance procedures on District diesel/gas powered equipment (e.g., light, and heavy trucks, loaders, graders, tractors, and generators) as required. Installs required parts and/or equipment. Daily 25%
• Assists in maintaining Vehicle Maintenance supplies and orders parts/inventory as necessary. Daily 5%
• Trains custodians on the proper use and functions of the grounds tractor and associated attachments. Daily 5%
• Performs routine oil and filter changes to include lubrication and tire changes on all District vehicles. Daily 15%
• Maintains, completes PMs, and repairs District grounds maintenance equipment. Changes over snow blowers and plows to mowing decks on grounds equipment. Maintains and repairs small engines on grounds equipment. Weekly 25%
• Maintains records and performs data entry utilizing computerized work order systems. Daily 5%
• May be required to perform additional duties which result from the Operations and Maintenance Department's workload and//or work assigned by the Supervisor, and/or his designee. As Needed

Knowledge: Vehicle mechanics and basic computer skills.

Training and Experience(position requirements at entry): Previous education, two (2) years of technical training, work or life experience which provides evidence of the successful completion of the various tasks listed. Such experience may be evidenced by five (5+) years of vehicle technician performing a variety of minor repairs on different vehicle types (e.g. light and heavy duty trucks plus construction equipment). Perform diagnostics on various types of vehicles.

Licensing Requirements (position requirements at entry):High school graduate or equivalent.Valid Alaskan Driver's License, CDL preferred. Welding and cutting torch experience preferred. ASE Certification preferred.

Physical Requirements: Medium Work: Exerting up to 70 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 30 pounds of force constantly to move objects.