Fleet Mechanic - Full Time

Servingschools; Lincoln (ME); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Servingschools in Maine seeks a Fleet Mechanic to maintain the district's bus, truck, and van fleet year-round with a focus on safety and reliability.

The role requires a technical background in heavy equipment and at least two years as an automotive mechanic; school bus licenses within a year are required. This is a full-time position with benefits.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or significant work experience in heavy equipment, diesel mechanics, welding technology, and machine tool technology.
• Minimum two years’ experience as an automotive mechanic; bus experience preferred.
• State inspection license for school buses within one year of employment.
• School Bus Driver license within one year of employment.
• State of Maine Department of Education CHRC certificate.
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the district's bus, truck, and van fleet.
• Uphold high safety standards and be team-oriented.

Education

Technical degree or significant work experience in heavy equipment, diesel mechanics, welding technology, and machine tool technology

Two years’ automotive mechanic experience; bus experience preferred

State inspection license for school buses within one year

School Bus Driver license within one year

CHRC certificate – Maine Department of Education

Job description

Fleet Mechanic – Full-time

RSU No. 67 has an immediate opening for a fleet mechanic. This is a year-round position with benefits. Pay is based on experience. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the district's bus, truck, and van fleet. The successful candidate must be team-oriented and have high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Technical degree or significant successful work experience associated with a combination of heavy equipment, diesel mechanics, welding technology, and machine tool technology.
• A minimum of two years’ experience as an automotive mechanic; bus experience preferred.
• Demonstrated aptitude or competence for assigned responsibilities.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
• A state inspection license for school buses will be required within one year of employment.
• A School Bus Driver license will be required within one year of employment.
• State of Maine Department of Education CHRC certificate.

EOE