Transportation Mechanic II

Bertie County School District•Windsor, NC

7h•Onsite

About The Position

This job description outlines the essential duties and responsibilities for a Transportation Mechanic II within Bertie County Schools. The role involves performing complex repairs and maintenance on vehicles and equipment, conducting inspections, and responding to roadside emergencies. The position requires specific qualifications, including a high school diploma or equivalent, experience in automotive repair, and relevant North Carolina driver's and inspection licenses.

Requirements

Graduation from High School or Equivalency
Three to five years of training or experience in repairs and maintenance of automotive equipment
Must possess and maintain a North Carolina Commercial Driver's License with proper endorsements for the weight and type of vehicles operated as required by DMV.
Must possess a North Carolina Inspection License.
Valid North Carolina Driver's License

Responsibilities

Identifies, diagnoses, and repairs complex malfunctions in vehicles and equipment, including checking for worn components
Examines and rebuilds or replaces mechanical components
Lubricates the moving parts of the vehicle chassis
Checks, adds, and replaces brake and steering fluids
Checks, adds, and changes engine oil
Rotates, replaces, and repairs tires
Tests the electrical systems
Tests repaired or replaced equipment for compliance with safety standards
Operates specialized power tools
Performs body repairs and vehicle painting
Does upholstery work and glass replacement
Operates a wrecker and assists in vehicle recovery and towing
May operate the Fuel Truck to fill in, as needed
Performs preventive maintenance (PMs) on all assigned vehicles at every 6,000, 12,000, 24,000, and 48,000 miles
Performs 30-day monthly inspections on all assigned vehicles
Performs Annual Inspections as required by NCDMV
Responds to roadside emergencies such as breakdowns and accidents as needed
Assists and inspects Chartered Motorcoaches for schools before field trips
Provide leadership training to Technician Mechanic I
Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor