Fleet Mechanic — School Bus & District Vehicles

Cedar Rapids Community School District; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Rapids Community School District is hiring an Auto Mechanic for the Transportation department. Responsibilities include overhauling and servicing a range of district vehicles, from buses to cars, ensuring they are safe and operational. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience, be at least 18 years old, and maintain a valid Class B CDL license with necessary endorsements. The role involves interaction with students and the public in varied conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years large truck and/or auto-mechanic experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Maintain a valid Class B CDL license with proper endorsement.
• Effective problem-solving, mathematical computation, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul, repair, and service all district vehicles.
• Use diagnostic tools and read schematics.
• Perform vehicle safety inspections.
• Complete all required training, meetings, and paperwork on time.

Skills

Effective problem-solving

Basic mathematical computation

Communication skills

Knowledge of Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; GED accepted

Tools

Auto-mechanic small hand tools

Job description

Cedar Rapids Community School District is hiring an Auto Mechanic for the Transportation department. Responsibilities include overhauling and servicing a range of district vehicles, from buses to cars, ensuring they are safe and operational. Candidates should have a minimum of five years of experience, be at least 18 years old, and maintain a valid Class B CDL license with necessary endorsements. The role involves interaction with students and the public in varied conditions.