Vehicle Technician Assistant, Transportation Southeast *2 Positions*

Pasco County Schools; Zephyrhills (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking dedicated personnel to assist in maintaining a safe and efficient fleet of vehicles. This vital role involves ensuring that both gasoline and diesel-driven vehicles are in optimal condition to support the transportation services for the district. The position requires a high school diploma and a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). Join a team committed to providing safe transportation for students and staff while enjoying the benefits of a full-time position with eligibility for benefits. This opportunity is perfect for those passionate about vehicle maintenance and safety in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year experience in an automotive setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining a safe and economical fleet of vehicles.
• Provide efficient transportation services for the District.

Skills

Automotive knowledge

Safety awareness

Maintenance skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B

Job description

OPEN UNTIL FILLED

Estimated Start Date: Immediately

Location: Transportation Southeast

37820 13th Avenue

Zephyrhills, FL 33542

School Related Personnel (SRP)

245 Days Per Year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

JOB SUMMARY

Under direct supervision, assist in maintaining a safe and economical fleet, including gasoline and diesel-driven vehicles in order to provide efficient transportation services for the District.

EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) from an accredited institution
• One year experience in an automotive setting, OR
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the position.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES & REGISTRATIONS

• Possess and maintain a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B, with a Passenger Endorsement 'P' or able to attain within 6 months of employment

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• All hires must pass the pre-employment drug screening according to the Federal Omnibus Transportation Employees Testing Act (OTETA).
• All hires must meet the physical requirements of the Post Offer Employment Testing (POET).
• All hires must submit to and pass an initial drug test and subsequent random drug tests in accordance with the requirements of Florida Statute 112.0455 and the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.

Notification of Nondiscrimination: The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.