Fleet Technician I

Virginia Beach City Public Schools; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Beach City Public Schools is seeking a Fleet Technician I to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of vehicles and fleet equipment. The role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver's license, and offers a competitive hourly wage along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Virginia Driver's License necessary.
• Class B CDL and Forklift license required within six months.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on fleet vehicles.
• Operate and test drive vehicles for warranty and repairs.
• Complete documentation and input data into fleet management systems.

Skills

Knowledge of engine systems

Diagnostic techniques

Safety practices

Effective communication

Electronic record-keeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Virginia Driver's License

Class B CDL and Forklift license

Job description

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This position involves working under general supervision to perform VDOE-mandated inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on gas, diesel, and alternative fuel vehicles, including automobiles, buses, trucks, and other fleet equipment. Responsibilities also include minor collision repairs and wheel/tire services.

Essential Functions

• Perform inspections, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on fleet vehicles and equipment.
• Operate, test drive, and transport vehicles for warranty and repairs.
• Support shop operations, maintain work areas, and dispense vehicle fluids.
• Complete documentation and input data into fleet management systems.
• Respond to disabled vehicles using tow/service trucks.
• Provide high-quality customer service to operators and team members.

Additional Responsibilities

Depending on the specific team, duties may include:

• Routine preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Vehicle cleaning, organization, and parking management.
• Minor body and collision repairs, including panel work and refinishing.
• Wheel and tire services, including installation, balancing, and repairs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must have knowledge of engine systems, diagnostic techniques, and safety practices. Ability to perform routine maintenance, repairs, and operate fleet vehicles. Effective communication and electronic record-keeping skills are essential.

Minimum Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Virginia Driver's License.
• Class B CDL and Forklift license required within six months.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry certifications in vehicle repair.
• Two years of hands-on vehicle servicing experience.
• ASE certifications and Class A CDL are advantageous.

Physical and Other Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, work in various environmental conditions, and maintain reliable attendance.

Application Process

Visit the provided job posting link to create an account, complete the application, and submit your materials.

Additional Information

Salary range: $19.47 - $28.40 hourly, based on experience. VBCPS offers comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.