Fleet Maintenance Assistant

Pearland ISD; United States; On-site; USD 18,873 - 22,730; Full time

Job summary

A local school district in the United States seeks a Transportation Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and inspections on fleet vehicles. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and valid Texas commercial driver’s license within 6 months. Experience in auto/truck maintenance is preferred. Working conditions may include extreme temperatures and heavy lifting. Competitive pay ranges from $13.70 to $16.50 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Valid license/certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
• One-year experience in auto/truck maintenance and repair preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on District fleet vehicles.

Skills

Ability to pass Texas Department of Public Safety school bus driver physical exam

Operate a school bus

Proficiently read, write, and communicate verbally in English

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas commercial driver’s license (Class B or A)

Texas Department of Public Safety School Bus Driver Certification

Tools

Wheel balancing equipment

Tire repairing equipment

Small hand tools

Power tools

Welding torch

Torque wrench

Jack and lift equipment

Job description

A local school district in the United States seeks a Transportation Mechanic to perform preventative maintenance and inspections on fleet vehicles. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and valid Texas commercial driver’s license within 6 months. Experience in auto/truck maintenance is preferred. Working conditions may include extreme temperatures and heavy lifting. Competitive pay ranges from $13.70 to $16.50 per hour depending on experience.