Fleet & School Bus Mechanic Assistant

Cleveland; Oklahoma; Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Public Schools is seeking an innovative and qualified district level mechanic to join our transportation team. Daily fleet maintenance, inspections, and repairs across diesel and gas engines, electrical systems, and fuel and cooling components are expected to keep routes on schedule.

The role requires a class B CDL with P and S endorsements or ability to obtain them, with heavy truck and diesel experience. ASE certifications are preferred; extra pay for bus route driving may apply.

Qualifications

• Must have, or be able to obtain a class B CDL with P and S endorsements.
• Experience in heavy trucks, diesel mechanics and electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Daily fleet maintenance and inspection to prepare for routes and general purpose.
• Maintain and repair district equipment from large diesel to small engine repairs.
• Repair and adjust fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems.
• Perform electrical work on motorized vehicles and equipment.
• Keep detailed records of all repairs and routine maintenance of the district fleet.
• Monitor fuel tanks and supervise related fuel systems.

Skills

Heavy truck experience

Electrical components

Diesel mechanics

Preventive maintenance

Education

Class B CDL with P and S endorsements

Job description

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Frontline Applicant Tracking - Cleveland Public Schools

• Position Type:
  Transportation/ Transportation/Maintenance Assistant
  
  
• Date Posted:
  8/4/2026
  
  
• Location:
  District Wide
  (High-Needs School)
  
  
• Date Available:
  ASAP
  
  

Required Experience: Must have, or be able to obtain a class B CDL, with P and S endorsements, experience in Heavy Truck, Diesel Mechanics, and Electrical Components
Preferred Experience: ASE Certifications aligned with School Bus, Diesel, Heavy Truck

Administrator: Sol Bayouth and Isiah Polk

Cleveland Public Schools is seeking an innovative and qualified mechanic to join our family as our district level mechanic. We are a school that prides itself on creating opportunities and giving students hope through education.

Specific Duties as The Transportation Director Are:

• Daily fleet maintenance and inspection to prepare for routes and general purpose.
• Performs maintenance of all of the district's equipment and performs any needed repairs from large diesel to small engine repairs.
• Repair and adjust fuel, ignition, electrical and cooling systems
• Perform electrical work on motorized vehicles and equipment
• Keeps detailed records of all repairs and routine maintenance of the District's fleet
• Responsible for monitoring the fuel tanks.
• Able to navigate Google Suite Applications, 2 way radio technology, and GPS devices and software
• Willing to fill in with maintenance team on certain jobs or projects throughout campus when time allows.
• Extra Pay for bus route driving, and part time driving is expected.

Cleveland is a wonderful lake community located 35 minutes from both downtown Tulsa and Stillwater. If serving students and making a difference in rural education is something that interests you please apply at the button below.

Postings current as of 10/15/2026 7:15:46 AM CST.

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