Mesa USD 4-posted 5 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Mesa, AZ

To diagnose, using computer software, and perform repairs on district vehicles; and to ensure the availability of vehicles in safe operating condition. All Transportation employees may be subject to pre-employment drug testing and alcohol testing, as well as random testing throughout employment. Due to federal safety regulation, this includes marijuana/THC/CBD. Any employee having a confirmed positive test shall not be eligible for employment.

  • Diagnose and correct all types of engine problems from tune-up to complete engine and transmission overhauls
  • Inspect, diagnose and make minor repairs on district vehicles (i.e. buses, automobiles, vans and trucks)
  • Make service calls for emergency repairs and operate light towing equipment for vehicle recovery
  • Check buses for safety conformance and compliance
  • Determine and follow safe work procedures and keep shop are maintained and free from hazards
  • Regular and on-time attendance required
  • Perform required paperwork and record keeping in a timely, neat and legible manner
  • Estimate time and cost repairs of equipment
  • Lubricate, adjust and service equipment
  • May drive any school bus and/or any school van safely to transport students over any scheduled routes and/or any special excursions (field trips, athletic events) for absent bus drivers
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit
  • Assists with other assigned duties as appropriate to the area of assignment and Mesa Public Schools
  • High School education or equivalent preferred
  • Five years mechanical with minimum three years diesel experience
  • Skills and experience of journeyman mechanic
  • Valid Arizona Drivers License with clean driving record
  • Successful completion of an accredited apprenticeship and/or proof of equally satisfactory experience
  • Ability to obtain a class B CDL with Passenger and School Bus Endorsements
  • Valid, or ability to obtain, ADEQ vehicle emissions license
  • ASE certification preferred
  • Models the attributes and skills of the MPS Portrait of a Graduate
  • Demonstrates commitment to the MPS Promise that every student is known by name, served by strength and need, and graduates ready for college, career and community
  • Ability to operate vehicle maintenance repair facility equipment (i.e. brake drum lathe, laptop diagnostics)
  • Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) and to establish and to maintain effective and cooperative working relationships
  • Ability to work overtime and to change schedules with minimal notice; willingness to work non-regular hours (weekends, night shift, swing shift, holidays)
  • Willingness to pursue educational goals to maintain basic job skills
  • Proficient in diagnostic testing equipment of automotive and maintenance shops
  • Ability to work outside in either heat or cold; to lift and/or move 75 lbs.
  • Vacation
  • sick leave
  • holidays
  • retirement matched through the Arizona State Retirement System
  • health, and life insurance
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