Senior Mechanic Team Lead

Young World Physical Education; Bastrop (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

A school transportation service in Louisiana is seeking a Lead Mechanic responsible for overseeing mechanical maintenance and repairs of vehicles. The ideal candidate will supervise a team, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and maintain the district's fleet of school buses and related vehicles. Applicants should have significant experience in vehicle maintenance, valid CDL, and strong leadership skills. This is a full-time position offering immediate start.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive or diesel vehicle maintenance.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with Passenger and School Bus endorsements.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and repair procedures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and assign tasks to mechanics and service personnel.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and computerized vehicle systems.
• Oversee preventive maintenance schedules and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Repair procedures

Fleet maintenance

Supervising

Using diagnostic tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational or technical training in automotive/diesel mechanics

Tools

Maintenance software

Job description

A school transportation service in Louisiana is seeking a Lead Mechanic responsible for overseeing mechanical maintenance and repairs of vehicles. The ideal candidate will supervise a team, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and maintain the district's fleet of school buses and related vehicles. Applicants should have significant experience in vehicle maintenance, valid CDL, and strong leadership skills. This is a full-time position offering immediate start.