School Bus Fleet Maintenance Technician

DeKalb County School District; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced Fleet Maintenance Helper to support the district's transportation fleet. This role maintains tires, brakes, and basic mechanical tasks under supervision, ensuring buses stay safe and on schedule.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and the ability to obtain a Georgia Class B CDL with Passenger & School Bus endorsements within a year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum one year of school bus operation or maintenance experience.
• Must obtain Georgia Class B CDL with Passenger & School Bus endorsements within one year.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word & Excel); good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the tire maintenance program under supervision.
• Mend and replace tires on school buses; perform road calls as needed.
• Repair and mount tires, seats, and windows on buses.
• Record tire wear data in Excel; monitor tire-related metrics.

Skills

Tire maintenance

Fleet operations

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Manual labor

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Tire repair equipment

Power tools usage

Job description

The DeKalb County School District is seeking an experienced Fleet Maintenance Helper to support the district's transportation fleet. This role maintains tires, brakes, and basic mechanical tasks under supervision, ensuring buses stay safe and on schedule.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and the ability to obtain a Georgia Class B CDL with Passenger & School Bus endorsements within a year.