What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet/Heavy Equipment Technician (Eligibility Pool) AC/Transportation Dept (Open Until Filled) position at Sweetwater Union High School District?
Fleet/Heavy Equipment Technician (Eligibility Pool) AC/Transportation Dept (Open Until Filled) at Sweetwater Union High School District
Application Deadline
6/30/2026 4:30 PM Pacific
Date Posted
Contact
(619) 585-6094
Number of Openings
Salary
$33.61 - $41.33 Per Hour
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Length of Work Year
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About the Employer
The Sweetwater Union High School District serves a vibrant and diverse border community and is committed to preparing students for success in college, career, and future success. Serving approximately 34,000 students in grades 7 through 12 and more than 10,000 adult learners, the district offers rigorous diverse academic pathways, career technical education programs, arts opportunities, and student leadership experiences designed to support every learner. Founded in 1920, the Sweetwater District continues to evolve to meet the needs of a changing world while remaining rooted in its commitment to equity, access, and student success. Sweetwater schools reflect the cultural and linguistic richness of the region, creating a learning environment where different perspectives are valued and every student is supported in reaching their full potential. Through strong partnerships with families, community partners, and higher education institutions, the Sweetwater District works to ensure that every student graduates prepared to contribute meaningfully to their community and thrive in the future.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Any combination equivalent to graduation from High School supplemented by specialized training in the repair of gasoline and diesel powered equipment, and three (3) years of responsible experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy and light equipment, including one (1) year of journey-level experience. Certificates: Valid Commercial Driver's License with passenger and air brake Endorsements (or ability to obtain prior to completion of probationary period). Driver certificate for school bus operation (or ability to obtain prior to completion of probationary period). Valid medical card (or ability to obtain prior to completion of probationary period). Application Materials Required: Resume Three (3) Letters of Reference/Recommendation Certifications *All external and substitute applicants must attach the following with their application: Current Resume Three (3) letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated Note: All required certifications and/or documentation on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions **Internal applicants require a current resume and are also highly encouraged to submit three (3) current letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference Forms. Note: All required certifications and/or documentation on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions.
Requirements / Qualifications
Education/Experience: Any combination equivalent to graduation from High School supplemented by specialized training in the repair of gasoline and diesel powered equipment, and three (3) years of responsible experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy and light equipment, including one (1) year of journey-level experience. Certificates: Valid Commercial Driver's License with passenger and air brake Endorsements (or ability to obtain prior to completion of probationary period). Driver certificate for school bus operation (or ability to obtain prior to completion of probationary period). Valid medical card (or ability to obtain prior to completion of probationary period). Application Materials Required: Resume Three (3) Letters of Reference/Recommendation Certifications *All external and substitute applicants must attach the following with their application: Current Resume Three (3) letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference forms dated within the last two years; all letters must be dated Note: All required certifications and/or documentation on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions **Internal applicants require a current resume and are also highly encouraged to submit three (3) current letters of recommendation and/or three (3) Classified Reference Forms. Note: All required certifications and/or documentation on the job posting must be uploaded to the application; no exceptions.
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