Bus & Fleet Mechanic – On-Call Diagnostics & Repairs

TRANSPORTATION; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Transportation in Savannah, Georgia is seeking a Fleet Mechanic Intermediate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and service district vehicles and equipment. The role requires driving fleet vehicles, assisting Fleet Technicians, and being available for on-call status as needed.

Essential duties include engine and transmission work, wheelchair lift installations, and Ga DOE inspections.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years fleet maintenance experience in heavy diesel, truck or bus repair.
• CDL with school bus and passenger endorsement within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles; diagnose problems and order parts.
• Repair/maintain engines, power trains, brakes, electrical systems, transmissions.
• Install/repair wheelchair lifts, seat belts and restraints.
• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on district equipment.
• Conduct Ga DOE inspections.

Skills

Diagnostic equipment

Vehicle repair

Communication skills

On-call readiness

Safety compliance

Education

High School diploma

Fleet maintenance experience (3 years)

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic scanners

Job description

Savannah-Chatham County Public School System Transportation in Savannah, Georgia is seeking a Fleet Mechanic Intermediate to inspect, diagnose, repair, and service district vehicles and equipment. The role requires driving fleet vehicles, assisting Fleet Technicians, and being available for on-call status as needed.

Essential duties include engine and transmission work, wheelchair lift installations, and Ga DOE inspections.