Transportation | Maintenance Technician | Second Shift

Fort Wayne Community Schools; Fort Wayne (IN); Vor Ort; USD 26.491 - 32.001; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An educational institution situated in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is seeking a full-time Transportation Maintenance Technician for the second shift. Responsibilities include maintaining school buses and other vehicles to meet safety standards. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, two years of experience in vehicle maintenance, and a valid Commercial Driver’s License. A starting salary ranging from $19.23 to $23.23 per hour is offered, with assistance available for obtaining necessary licenses.

Qualifikationen

• Graduation from high school and two years of vehicle maintenance experience.
• Must possess valid Commercial Driver’s License issued by Indiana.
• Knowledge of methods and materials used in vehicle maintenance.

Aufgaben

• Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles.
• Drive vehicle for emergency road calls.
• Assist in preparing buses for safety checks.

Kenntnisse

Vehicle maintenance

Communication skills

Manual dexterity

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Valid Commercial Driver’s License

Tools

Air tools

Computer software

Jobbeschreibung

Transportation | Maintenance Technician | Second Shift

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Job Details

Job ID: 5480095

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Dec 12, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Second Shift: Monday - Friday, 1:30pm – 10:00pm

PURPOSE

Perform vehicle maintenance service on school buses, trucks, and other FWCS vehicles to meet or exceed Indiana State Police and Department of Transportation regulations.

Minimum Qualification

• Graduation from high school and two years of experience in the vehicle maintenance service of vehicles.
• Must possess knowledge of the methods, materials, terminology, principles, practices, procedures, and equipment used in the assigned field.
• Must possess a valid Commercial Driver’s License issued by the State of Indiana, or obtain a Commercial Driver’s License within 180 days of the date of hire.
• Paid training and assistance available for those who do not yet have a CDL.

Essential Functions

• Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles; service vehicles with fuel, oil, grease, water, and hydraulic fluids; ensure proper fluid levels; lubricate gearboxes; drain and refill crankcases; replace wipers, fuses and batteries; assure proper air levels of tires and fill as needed; replace and rotate tires.
• Drive a vehicle to respond to emergency road calls and perform related field work as directed.
• Will train to adjust, repair and maintain brake systems.
• Assist in the preparation of buses to meet safety requirements for school buses in the State of Indiana; perform scheduled safety checks and inspections as required.
• Work from verbal and written instructions and work orders.
• Operate and maintain a variety of equipment such as air tools, jacks, testers, lifts and various hand and power tools; utilize a computer and assigned software.
• Maintain shop and work areas in a safe, clean, and orderly condition.
• Perform minor bodywork as needed; install, maintain and replace flooring, upholstery, mirrors and glass.
• Perform related duties as assigned by the Administrator to meet the particular needs of the building/unit.

Physical Requirements

• Communication Skills: Ability to speak clearly and hear effectively in various environments.
• Manual Dexterity: Adeptness in the use of hands and fingers.
• Postural Endurance: Sit or stand for prolonged periods, as the job requires.
• Flexibility: Ability to bend at the waist, kneel, or crouch to perform specific duties.
• Visual Acuity: Close vision ability with the capacity to adjust focus.
• Mobility: Freedom to sit or walk at will throughout the work environment.
• Strength and Stamina: Capability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to fifty (50) pounds or more.
• Outdoor Work: Tolerance of work outside in various weather conditions.

FWCS will reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $19.23 to $23.23 Per Hour

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required