Bus Mechanic

Butts County Schools; Georgia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Butts County Schools in Georgia is seeking a skilled Bus Mechanic for its Transportation Department. The role covers repairing, maintaining and overhauling a fleet of school buses to ensure safety and reliability.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and obtaining a CDL with P and S endorsements within 12 months. This is a full-time position with a 230-day work year and 8-hour days.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Valid CDL with P and S endorsements within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Performs repairs, maintenance and modifications to school buses
• Examines vehicles to assess damage or malfunction
• Plans work and repair procedures
• Prepares paperwork for all repairs
• Transfers buses as needed
• Maintains work area
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

The Butts County School System is seeking applicants for a Mechanic in the Butts County School System's Transportation Department.

Position Summary: Repairs, maintains and overhauls fleet of school buses.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Must possess or obtain a valid commercial drivers license (CDL) with P (Passenger) and S (School Bus) endorsements within 12 months of employment.

Essentials Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs various repairs, maintenance and modifications to school buses
• Examines vehicles and assesses the nature and extent of damage or malfunction
• Plans work and repairs procedures
• Prepares paperwork for all repairs
• Transfers buses as needed
• Maintains work area
• Performs other duties as assigned

Details: Salary Schedule: Mechanics. Work Days: 230. Daily Hours: 8. Pay Grade: Grade II/Step.

NOTE: At least three professionalreferences arerequiredfor those applicants that have not previously worked with Butts County Schools. Please provide email addresses on your application when providing references and we will send the reference form for you.

• Applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted to arrange an appointment.
• Preference will be given to applicants who meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications.
• Applicants who are not selected for interviews will not receive notification.

Bus Mechanic

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This job is also posted in Georgia Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5984279

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 05, 2026 7:07 PM (UTC)

Job Description

The Butts County School System is seeking applicants for a Mechanic in the Butts County School System's Transportation Department.

Position Summary: Repairs, maintains and overhauls fleet of school buses.

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Must possess or obtain a valid commercial drivers license (CDL) with P (Passenger) and S (School Bus) endorsements within 12 months of employment.

Essentials Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs various repairs, maintenance and modifications to school buses
• Examines vehicles and assesses the nature and extent of damage or malfunction
• Plans work and repairs procedures
• Prepares paperwork for all repairs
• Transfers buses as needed
• Maintains work area
• Performs other duties as assigned

Details: Salary Schedule: Mechanics. Work Days: 230. Daily Hours: 8. Pay Grade: Grade II/Step.

NOTE: At least three professionalreferences arerequiredfor those applicants that have not previously worked with Butts County Schools. Please provide email addresses on your application when providing references and we will send the reference form for you.

• Applicants who are selected for an interview will be contacted to arrange an appointment.
• Preference will be given to applicants who meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications.
• Applicants who are not selected for interviews will not receive notification.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Career and Technical Education > Industrial Mechanics

Contact Information

• Caressa Gordon
• 181 N Mulberry St
• Jackson, Georgia 30233-1934
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]