School Bus Diesel Mechanic & Fleet Technician

Young World Physical Education; Granville Township (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Granville Exempted Village School District is seeking a qualified bus mechanic to manage maintenance for district vehicles. The role includes inspecting, servicing, and repairing buses, coordinating inspections, and teaching drivers to anticipate issues.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, diesel maintenance training or experience, and must meet health and safety requirements including CDL with school bus endorsements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Post‑secondary commercial vehicle maintenance training or work experience is required.
• Meets all mandated health requirements (e.g., a negative tuberculosis test).
• A record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.
• Complies with drug‑free workplace rules and board policies.
• Ability to obtain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with school bus and passenger endorsements.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical expertise and manual skill in the inspection, servicing, and repair of district vehicles.
• Recommends effective procedures to deal with emergency repairs.
• Helps coordinate annual state patrol bus inspections.
• Promotes effective communications and reliable service.
• Keeps current with local, state, and federal school bus safety and environmental regulations.
• Teaches bus drivers to recognize problems before equipment malfunctions.
• Mends road calls for disabled vehicles.
• Maintains repair logs and documentation.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Vehicle inspection

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Granville Exempted Village School District is seeking a qualified bus mechanic to manage maintenance for district vehicles. The role includes inspecting, servicing, and repairing buses, coordinating inspections, and teaching drivers to anticipate issues.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, diesel maintenance training or experience, and must meet health and safety requirements including CDL with school bus endorsements.