Lead Diesel Mechanic – District Transportation

TRANSPORTATION; Texas; Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Young World Physical Education in Wisconsin is hiring a full-time Diesel Mechanic. The incumbent will perform major mechanical repairs, ensuring the safety and performance of district vehicles.

Key qualifications include a valid Texas commercial driver’s license and advanced knowledge of diesel maintenance. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently, along with a commitment to safety protocols.

Qualifikationen

• Clear and valid Texas commercial driver’s license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of diesel and fuel engine maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and operating instructions.

Aufgaben

• Perform major and minor mechanical repairs on district vehicles.
• Monitor and direct the work of mechanic assistants.
• Assist in maintaining safety and compliance with district regulations.

Kenntnisse

Advanced knowledge of diesel and fuel engine maintenance and repair

Ability to diagnose mechanical problems independently

Effective communication skills

Ausbildung

Clear and valid Texas commercial driver’s license

Tools

Automotive diagnostic equipment

Power tools

Welding torch

Jobbeschreibung

Diesel Mechanic

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Job Details

Job ID: 5772512
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Jun 01, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic

Reports to: Transportation Director

Dept./School: Transportation

Primary Purpose:

Perform major mechanical repairs with minimal supervision to ensure proper performance and safety of district vehicles. Perform assigned work following established policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Clear and valid Texas commercial driver’s license with Passenger (P) and School Bus (S) endorsement (Preferred)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Advanced knowledge of diesel and fuel engine maintenance and repair

Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform repairs independently

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals

Ability to pass U.S. Department of Transportation alcohol and drug tests and physical exam

Ability to access and use service materials

Ability to operate bus

Ability to communicate effectively with others

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Maintenance and Repair

Perform major and minor mechanical repairs, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and inspections on all district vehicles in a timely and efficient manner and without supervision. Maintain accurate, up-to-date preventive maintenance records.

Rebuild, replace, or repair major vehicle components, assemblies, and systems including engines, transmissions, suspensions, electrical, and cooling systems.

Estimate time and materials required to perform major repairs.

Assign work to vehicle mechanics and mechanic assistants and inspect completed work for quality.

Help train mechanics and mechanic assistants.

Safety

Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting and climbing. Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.

Ensure shop, equipment, and tools are in safe operating condition.

Correct unsafe conditions in work area and promptly report any conditions that are not immediately correctable to supervisor.

Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Other

Maintain accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.

Operate buses and vehicles as needed.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Monitor and direct the work of mechanic assistants.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Automotive diagnostic equipment; wheel balancing equipment; tire repairing equipment; small hand tools; power tools; welding torch; torque wrench; jack and lift equipment; computer and peripherals; school bus and district vehicles.

Posture: Moderate standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting; work in tiring and uncomfortable positions

Motion: Moderate walking; frequent climbing, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension, and overhead reaching; moderate driving

Lifting: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over) on a daily basis

Environment: Work outside and inside, on slippery or uneven walking surfaces; frequent exposure to extreme hot and cold temperatures, dust, toxic chemicals and materials, noise, vibration, and electrical hazards; work around machinery with moving parts; may work in tight or enclosed spaces; may work alone; regularly work irregular hours; occasional prolonged hours

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $26,400 Per Year

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