Fleet Mechanic – School Transportation

Lovington Municipal School District; United States; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a skilled Mechanic for the Transportation Department. This role includes performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs on district vehicles to ensure safety. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, knowledge of automotive systems, and be able to lift heavy materials. The position requires valid driver's license and is subject to flexible hours for emergency call-outs.

Qualifications

• Valid New Mexico driver's license with a CDL preferred.
• ASE certification(s) or ability to obtain.
• Ability to perform physical labor and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical systems of vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure safety standards.
• Maintain detailed records of repairs and inspections.

Skills

Knowledge of automotive systems

Ability to work with co-workers

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of automotive or diesel mechanic program

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

A local school district is seeking a skilled Mechanic for the Transportation Department. This role includes performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs on district vehicles to ensure safety. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, knowledge of automotive systems, and be able to lift heavy materials. The position requires valid driver's license and is subject to flexible hours for emergency call-outs.