Mechanic Helper

Transportation Department; Belen (NM); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Belen Consolidated School District Transportation Department in Belen, New Mexico seeks a Mechanic Helper to assist the maintenance team across the fleet and facilities on a full-time schedule.

The role covers 235 days a year, 8 hours per day, starting immediately, with responsibilities including safety compliance, documentation of work orders, and support for urgent calls.

Qualifications

• CDL driver’s license required or obtainable.
• DOT Medical Card required.
• Minimum three years related experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain high safety standards.
• Ability to complete and maintain work order records.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Assist with vehicle and equipment maintenance tasks.
• Follow work orders and document reports.
• Support daily maintenance tasks for the 235-day school year.

Skills

CDL license

DOT Medical Card

Safety standards

Record keeping

Lifting 50 lbs

Shift readiness

Age 21+

Job description

Mechanic Helper

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Job Details

Job ID: 5896115

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 20, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Mechanic Helper

235 Days

8 hours per day

Transportation Department

Qualifications:

• Must have or acquire a CDL driver’s license
• DOT Medical Card
• Minimum three years related professional experience as a mechanic or mechanic helper preferred
• Ability to maintain high standards of safety
• Ability to complete and maintain files applicable to work order reports/records
• Able to lift and carry maximum 50 lbs. without assistance
• Subject to 24 hour call to a school or worksite emergency or problem
• Minimum 21 years of age
• Ability to perform essential job functions and job task requirements noted on the job description.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $16.68 to $25 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Antonio Sedillo , Transportation Supervisor
• Transportation Department
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]