Diesel Mechanic: Fleet Maintenance & Diagnostics

Wharton Independent School District; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local public school district in California seeks a skilled mechanic to perform quality inspections and repairs on its vehicles. Candidates should have comprehensive knowledge of diesel engines, possess a valid CDL, and be able to perform maintenance and emergency repairs. The role requires documentation of repairs and maintenance, adherence to schedules, and may include on-call duty. Physical ability to handle heavy workloads is essential, along with a positive attitude toward colleagues and customers.

Qualifications

• Must possess comprehensive knowledge of diesel engines and/or internal combustion engines.
• Basic understanding of electricity and ability to read wiring diagrams.
• Ability to read and apply information from repair manuals.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough and accurate Preventative Maintenance Inspections.
• Document repairs and parts on work orders completely and accurately.
• Maintain tools and workplace in an orderly manner.

Skills

Knowledge of diesel engines

Vehicle maintenance skills

Ability to diagnose issues

Basic mathematics skills

Communication skills

Education

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

Tools

Mechanic tools

Test equipment

Job description

A local public school district in California seeks a skilled mechanic to perform quality inspections and repairs on its vehicles. Candidates should have comprehensive knowledge of diesel engines, possess a valid CDL, and be able to perform maintenance and emergency repairs. The role requires documentation of repairs and maintenance, adherence to schedules, and may include on-call duty. Physical ability to handle heavy workloads is essential, along with a positive attitude toward colleagues and customers.