School Bus & Vehicle Technician (CDL/ASE)

Corpus Christi Independent School District; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Corpus Christi Independent School District Transportation seeks a maintenance technician to service a broad range of school vehicles. CDL with Passenger/School Bus/Air Brake endorsements must be obtained within 90 days after hire, and a suitable DPS driving record is required.

Three years of vehicle maintenance experience is preferred, with ability to diagnose via vehicle computer systems and interpret technical information.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CDL with Passenger, School Bus and Air Brake endorsements must be obtained within 90 days after hire.
• Acceptable driving record as determined by DPS.
• Texas School Bus Driver certification required by DPS.
• Three years of documented successful experience in vehicle maintenance; school bus preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain required equipment, tools, and related items and ensure accountability, serviceable and operational status.
• Troubleshoot a wide variety of mechanical problems across vehicles and engines.
• Repair a wide variety of vehicles in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
• Perform preventive maintenance and recognize shortfalls.
• Maintain a clean, safe working area and follow safe operating procedures.
• Assist in developing standard Operating Policies and Procedures for maintenance areas.
• Advise the Shift Supervisor on maintenance or safety hazards.
• Maintain inventory of issued tools and up-to-date maintenance records.
• Acquire and maintain ASE status and CDL credentials.
• Drive school bus routes as needed.

Skills

Communication

Procedures adherence

Computer systems

Vehicle diagnostic tools

Attention to detail

Vehicle operation

Read technical info

Report to supervisor

DOT physical readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas School Bus Driver certification

CDL with Passenger/School Bus/Air Brake endorsements (within 90 days)

Acceptable DPS driving record

Tools

MS Office

Email

Printers

Electronic file management

Vehicle diagnostics equipment

Job description

Corpus Christi Independent School District Transportation seeks a maintenance technician to service a broad range of school vehicles. CDL with Passenger/School Bus/Air Brake endorsements must be obtained within 90 days after hire, and a suitable DPS driving record is required.

Three years of vehicle maintenance experience is preferred, with ability to diagnose via vehicle computer systems and interpret technical information.