Mechanic

Sylvania; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania in Lebanon, Indiana is seeking a Mechanic to maintain and repair the district’s transportation fleet, including school buses and vans. The role requires a High School Diploma and knowledge of gas and diesel engines, with a valid CDL or willingness to obtain one. Hours are 8:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m. with potential overtime as needed. Safety is emphasized, and responsibilities include servicing electrical, brake, and cooling systems while performing additional duties as directed by the

Qualifications

• Knowledge and skill in maintenance and repair of school buses, vans and other corporation vehicles.
• Working knowledge of gas and diesel engine repair; electrical systems, brakes and cooling systems.

Responsibilities

• Serves as a Mechanic in the Transportation Department.
• Maintains a high standard of safety and performs other related duties as assigned by the Director of Transportation.

Skills

Gas & Diesel Repair

Electrical Systems

Brake & Cooling

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Employment to begin as of: ASAP

Position Title: Mechanic

Education Required: High School Diploma

Previous Experience Required:
Seeking a highly motivated self-starter who possesses knowledge and skill in the maintenance and repair of school buses, vans and all other corporation vehicles.

General Description of Position Duties:
Serves as a Mechanic in the Transportation Department. Working knowledge of gas and diesel engine repair. Required to have a valid CDL or willingness to obtain.
Maintain a high standard of safety. Performs such other job related duties as may be assigned by the Director of Transportation.

Hours will be 8:00a.m.– 5:00p.m. with possible overtime on an as needed basis.

Special Skills, Training or Aptitudes Required or Desired: Working knowledge of gas and diesel engine repair. Electrical, brake & cooling systems.

Physical and Mental Efforts

This position requires a high level of physical and mental endurance.

Frequent standing, particularly for sustained periods of time.

Frequent walking, moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one part of the building to another.

Constantly talking, expressing, or exchanging ideas to colleagues.

Ability to hear and listen to detailed information through oral communication.

Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision and distance vision.

Ability to handle and balance multiple demands at the same time.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Will Be At: Transportation Department