Bus Diesal Mechanic

Young World Physical Education; White Hall (AR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

White Hall Public School District in Arkansas is seeking a Bus Diesel Mechanic to service and repair diesel school buses. The role requires a CDL with passenger, school bus, and air brakes endorsements and the ability to inspect buses to meet state standards.

As part of the Transportation Shop, the mechanic will support daily operations, maintain shop records, train new drivers, and be available after hours for transportation issues.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Certificates of completion in diesel engine repair and overhaul.
• Experience with diesel engine repair and maintenance.
• Knowledge of tire inspection.
• CDL with passenger, school bus, and air brakes endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Follows and maintains knowledge of all District policies and procedures.
• Oversees and directs shop personnel on their everyday duties.
• Performs maintenance and operation of equipment.
• Prioritizes mechanical failures.
• Inventories parts, tools, and equipment.
• Maintains all shop areas.
• Aids in processing severe weather threats.
• Keeps & maintains all shop records and reports.
• Trains and prepares potential new drivers for (CDL) testing.
• Available for transportation problems that may arise after normal working hours.
• Drives school buses when directed by Transportation Supervisor
• Other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Tire inspection

Inspect buses to Arkansas standards

CDL with passenger, school bus, and a1

Maintenance experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Bus Diesal Mechanic

Bus Mechanic

White Hall Public School District

Qualifications:

• High school or general education diploma
• Documented (certificates of completion) training in diesel engine repair and overhaul
• Documented experience with diesel engine repair and maintenance
• Knowledge of tire inspection
• Ability to inspect school buses to meet Arkansas state standards
• Possesses Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger, school bus, and air brakes endorsements

Reports to: Transportation Supervisor

Supervises: Not applicable

Terms of Employment: The contract length will be 260 days.

Evaluation: Based on local district policy and Arkansas Department of Education guidelines, and performed by the transportation supervisor.

Job Goal: The Bus Mechanic will endeavor to assist the transportation supervisor with everyday operations of the Transportation Shop.

Performance Responsibilities:

• Follows and maintains knowledge of all District policies and procedures.
• Oversees and directs shop personnel on their everyday duties.
• Performs maintenance and operation of equipment.
• Prioritizes mechanical failures.
• Inventories parts, tools, and equipment.
• Maintains all shop areas.
• Aids in processing severe weather threats.
• Keeps & maintains all shop records and reports.
• Trains and prepares potential new drivers for (CDL) testing.
• Available for transportation problems that may arise after normal working hours.
• Drives school buses when directed by Transportation Supervisor
• Other duties, as assigned.

This job description is in no way an exhaustive or all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts, functions, or working conditions associated with the job. This job description is not a contract of employment or promise or guarantee of any specific terms or conditions of employment. White Hall Public Schools reserves the right to add to, modify, or delete any aspect of this job (or the position itself) at any time as it deems advisable.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Support Staff > Transportation

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Gary. Williams.
• 1020 W Holland Ave
• White Hall, Arkansas 71602
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]