School Bus & Fleet Vehicle Technician I

GILBERT PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Gilbert (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilbert Public Schools is seeking a Vehicle Technician I in the Transportation department. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing district vehicles to ensure safe operation and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities include documentation of repairs and performing road tests to verify quality. Requirements include a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, with additional certifications such as CDL Class B and 609 Refrigerant where applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle maintenance and repairs is required.
• Ability to diagnose vehicle malfunctions and determine repairs.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Adjust parts and systems to ensure vehicle fitness and safe operation.
• Check fluids, tires, and batteries for leaks and maintenance needs.
• Diagnose malfunctions and determine needed repairs or replacements.
• Repair vehicle systems (diesel/gas engines, transmissions, etc.).
• Prepare repair and maintenance documentation to meet requirements.
• Perform road tests to verify safety and reliability.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostic skills

Preventive maintenance

Tool usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Shop tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Gilbert Public Schools is seeking a Vehicle Technician I in the Transportation department. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing district vehicles to ensure safe operation and compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities include documentation of repairs and performing road tests to verify quality. Requirements include a Level One IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card, with additional certifications such as CDL Class B and 609 Refrigerant where applicable.