What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Bus Mechanic / Bus Driver -- Girard City Schools position at Trumbull County ESC?
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The Trumbull County Educational Service Center Governing Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or genetic information in employment or the provision of services.
- Chief Bus Mechanic/Bus Driver
- Thorough knowledge of and experience as a mechanic
- Proficiency in repair and maintenance of buses, trucks & maintenance equipment
- Basic knowledge in body repair, welding and fabricating
- Able to maintain records of all maintenance and work repair
- Able to maintain high standards of safety and good housekeeping
- Able to serve as a bus driver when needed
- Able to respond to transportation related emergencies
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications in relevant areas (e.g., brakes, diesel engines, electrical/electronic systems, compressed natural gas, school bus conversion equipment) preferred.
- Familiarity with state and federal regulations related to school bus operation, vehicle emissions, inspections, and driver qualifications under all OAC 3301.83 codes.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal transportation regulations, including OSHA, DOT, and EPA standards.
- Must hold Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B or higher, with School Bus (S), Passenger (P), and Air Brake endorsements.
- Must hold or be able to obtain Ohio School Bus Operator Certification via pre-service training and in-service requirements under OAC 3301-83.10.
- Must hold a current and complete physical
- Must hold current successful BCI & FBI background checks
- Must be willing to carry out the duties of the job description
- Successful Drug Screen
- Other duties as assigned by the Transportation Director or Superintendent
- Chief Bus Mechanic/Bus Driver Job Description
- Girard City School District/Bus Garage
- Per negotiated agreement
- 2025-2026 school year
- Until filled
- Please submit a letter of interest, resume and three (3) references to jobs@girardcityschools.org
- Include Chief Bus Mechanic/Bus Driver in the subject line.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The Trumbull County Educational Service Center Governing Board does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or genetic information in employment or the provision of services.