School Bus Mechanic | CDL & Bus Certification Required

San Angelo Independent School District; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

San Angelo ISD Transportation in San Angelo, Texas is seeking a Mechanic to perform mechanical repairs with minimal supervision, ensuring safety and reliability of school vehicles.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a Texas Class B CDL with school bus endorsements, and two years of mechanic experience. You will diagnose problems, perform repairs, and maintain preventive maintenance records while following safety procedures and communicating with the transportation office.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Texas Class B Commercial Driver’s License with all school bus driving endorsements.
• Bus Driver Certification.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical problems, perform repairs with general supervision, and operate repair equipment.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and vehicle parts.
• Ability to pass alcohol and drug test.
• Ability to complete required bus driver safety training.
• Ability to operate bus.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Two years’ experience as mechanic and experienced driver with clear driving record.

Responsibilities

• Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles, perform minor mechanical repairs and assist other mechanics in completing major repairs.
• Weld and perform minor body work.
• Service vehicles according to established preventive maintenance schedule: rotate and balance tires; change oil and filters; lubricate parts; inspect and replace hoses, belts, mirrors, lamps; and maintain fluid levels.
• Perform preventive maintenance, including bleeding of air tanks on shop equipment according to schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of preventive maintenance and time and materials for repairs and service.
• Inspect vehicles and evaluate condition of systems, equipment, accessories, lights and service as needed.
• Operate buses and other vehicles as needed, including transporting students.
• Follow safety procedures for shop equipment and work area.
• Attend required training to maintain safety certification.

Skills

Diagnose mechanical problems

Repair equipment operation

Lift heavy parts

Alcohol & drug test

Bus safety training

Operate bus

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas Class B CDL with bus endorsements

Bus Driver Certification

Job description

San Angelo ISD Transportation in San Angelo, Texas is seeking a Mechanic to perform mechanical repairs with minimal supervision, ensuring safety and reliability of school vehicles.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, a Texas Class B CDL with school bus endorsements, and two years of mechanic experience. You will diagnose problems, perform repairs, and maintain preventive maintenance records while following safety procedures and communicating with the transportation office.