Bus Fleet Mechanic: Diesel, ASE Certified & CDL Eligible

South Harrison Community Schools; Indiana; On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

South Harrison Community Schools is seeking a Transportation Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair a district bus fleet and other motorized vehicles. The role reports to the Transportation Coordinator and requires CDL Class B with school bus endorsements, ASE certification, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Full-time with benefits and 261 workdays per year. You will diagnose, repair, and rebuild vehicle systems, keep accurate maintenance records, and prepare vehicles for annual inspections while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Degree or Certificates in Diesel Mechanic Technology or equivalent experience.
• Class B CDL with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements and No Air Brake Restriction (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
• ASE or equivalent certification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and perform repairs and preventive maintenance on the district's bus fleet.
• Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records for all corporation vehicles and equipment.
• Prepare vehicles for annual State Police bus inspections.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild vehicle systems as needed.
• Operate and maintain shop equipment to support repair work.
• Attend required training and apply knowledge to daily tasks.
• Communicate professionally with bus drivers to explain repairs and timelines.

Skills

Truck maintenance experience

School bus maintenance experience

CDL Class B with endorsements

Computer proficiency

Hazardous materials handling

Physical stamina (lift 50 lbs)

Education

Diesel mechanic technology degree

ASE or equivalent certification

Job description

South Harrison Community Schools is seeking a Transportation Shop Mechanic to maintain and repair a district bus fleet and other motorized vehicles. The role reports to the Transportation Coordinator and requires CDL Class B with school bus endorsements, ASE certification, and the ability to lift 50 pounds.

Full-time with benefits and 261 workdays per year. You will diagnose, repair, and rebuild vehicle systems, keep accurate maintenance records, and prepare vehicles for annual inspections while