Auto Repair Technician

San Diego Unified School District

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The San Diego Unified School District is seeking an Auto Repair Technician for the Pupil Transportation Department in San Diego, CA. The role involves maintaining and repairing light and heavy rolling stock on a 40-hour, year-round schedule.

Qualifications include two years of diversified automotive repair experience or equivalent training/education, and a valid California Class A license with required endorsements.

Qualifications

  • Two years of diversified automotive repair and maintenance experience.
  • Equivalent combination of training, experience or education.
  • Within one year of selection: district driver training program.
  • Possession of a valid California Class A license with passenger, air brakes, and tank endorsements.
  • BAR, ASE, and Smog certifications desirable.

Responsibilities

  • The Automotive Repair Technician will perform major and minor repair and maintenance of light and heavy rolling stock.

Skills

Automotive repair
Maintenance

Education

Equivalent training/education to two years of automotive repair
Two years automotive repair experience

Job description

Auto Repair Technician

San Diego Unified School District Pupil Transportation Department - San Diego, California Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in San Diego Unified School District Job Opportunities

Job Details

Job ID: 5946348
Application Deadline: Oct 15, 2026 11:59 PM (Pacific Standard Time)
Re-Posted: Yesterday
Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

The San Diego Unified School District is currently accepting applications for the position of Auto Repair Technician. This opportunity is open to all interested candidates.

OVERVIEW:

San Diego Unified School District, the second largest district in California and one of the top largest urban school districts in the United States, is looking for professionals who care deeply for students and are committed to the communities in which they serve.

DIVERSITY STATEMENT:

Because each person is born with inherent worth and dignity, and because equitable access and opportunity are essential to a just, educated society, San Diego Unified employee commitments include being respectful of differences and diverse perspectives, and being accountable for one’s actions and the resulting impact.

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Automotive Repair Technician will perform major and minor repair and maintenance of light and heavy rolling stock.

To view the detailed position description for Automotive Repair Technician, click here .

VACANCY / POSITION SPECIFICS:

  • Working Location: Transportation Department. 4710 Cardin Street, SanDiego, CA 92111
  • Work Schedule: 12 months per year / 40 hours per week.
  • Salary: This position is paid on the OSS Salary Schedule. Grade 048. To view the Salary Schedule, click here .
  • Positions 20 hours per week or greater qualify for District-paid health and wellness benefits for the employee and their eligible dependents.
  • Vacancies that require the incumbent to be Bilingual will be noted. Candidates considered for positions that require bilingual skills will be invited to a Performance Test (Qualifying Only) for oral and written fluency. Bilingual positions qualify for a 5% bilingual differential.

TRANSFER REQUESTS:

If you are currently working in this jobtitleas a monthly (not hourly) District employee and wish to transfer DO NOT submit an online application through this posting. Instead, complete a Transfer Request Form .

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

Any combination of training, experience, and/or education equivalent to two years of diversified automotive repair and maintenance experience.

NOTE: Your related education and experience must be clearly represented in the work history and education section of your application.

Licenses and Other Requirements:

Successful completion of a district-provided driver's license training program within one year of selection.

Possession of a valid California driver's license with a Class A rating and passenger, air brakes, and tank endorsement within one year of selection.

Current California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR), Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and Smog certifications desirable.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $35.95 to $43.68 Per Hour

Contact Information
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  • Email: jobs@sandi.net
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