What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at Little Miami Local Schools?
Little Miami Schools is looking for a mechanic for the bus garage. This is a full time position.
If interested, please apply here: https://www.applitrack.com/greatercincinnati/onlineapp/default.aspx?choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=38200&category=Transportation
If you have questions about the position, you can email Kelly Oeder at keoeder@lmsdoh.org.
Employment Status:
Full-time - Not to exceed 40 hours per week
Hours to be determined by Transportation Department Employment falls under the OAPSE, Local 516 Negotiated Agreement Mechanic Classification
Qualifications:
- Valid Commercial Driver’s License with School Bus Passenger Endorsement.
- Must be high school graduate or equivalent.
- Must be sufficiently skilled, experienced and trained in automotive mechanics, specifically in the service and repair of diesel-powered automotive vehicles and equipment, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
General Description of Duties:
Under general supervision, the purpose of the position is to maximize automotive vehicle, school bus and automotive equipment operation through efficient repair and maintenance practices to extend tl1e service life of each item. Employee to perform basic to semi skilled mechanical service and repair work for both diesel and gasoline powered automotive vehicles and equipment and is responsible for inspecting tasks upon completion for adherence to technical specifications and principles of safe vehicle operation. Emphasis of the work is on preventive maintenance, referring major and/or complex service requirements to the head mechanic and transportation supervisor. Must perform related work as directed.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Cooperate with the Transportation Supervisor for the efficient operation of the transportation/garage
department.
Schedule buses and other Board owned vehicles for service and repair work.
Keep service, maintenance and cost records of each bus and Board owned vehicle.
Assist Transportation Supervisor in recommending bus replacement.
Assist Transportation Supervisor in bus bids and purchases.
Perform preventive maintenance according to assigned schedules as needed according to established preventive maintenance schedule.
Road test vehicles to ascertain repair effectiveness; performs final inspection upon completion of service/repair prior to release.
Maintain work order records concerning diagnosis, repair/service performed, and parts and supplies used. Substitute on route as a driver when needed.
Be in attendance with the State Highway Patrol inspector when annual inspection is made.